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GJTBS Director Joe Hassinger Passes the IALDA Gavel…
GJTBS Director Joe Hassinger Passes the IALDA Gavel…
GJTBS Director Joe Hassinger Passes the IALDA Gavel GJTBS Director Lambert J. Hassinger (“Joe”) has completed his two year term as president of IALDA, the International Amusement & Leisure Defense Association. “I am pleased to pass the gavel to my…
Ron Capehart Appointed Director at Large of the TADC…
Ron Capehart Appointed Director at Large of the TADC…
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (GJTBS) is pleased to announce that Ron T. Capehart of its Houston office has been appointed to serve as a Director at Large for the Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
Phillip Howell Receives Highest Peer Review Rating™ from LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell®
Phillip Howell Receives Highest Peer Review Rating™ from LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell®
Tampa, FL – December 13, 2012 – Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith is proud to announce that Phillip S. Howell has received LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell®’s highest Peer Review Rating. Phillip S. Howell was given an “AV” rating from his peers, which…
NRRDA Announces Industry Membership FREE!
NRRDA Announces Industry Membership FREE!
NRRDA Announces Industry Membership FREE! December 1, 2011 – The NRRDA Board of Directors announced today its decision to waive the membership fees for all Industry members in 2012. Because of the continued growth in membership and the importance…
Dunkin’ Donuts Announces Plans For New Locations In Louisiana…
Dunkin’ Donuts Announces Plans For New Locations In Louisiana…
Dunkin’ Donuts announces plans for new locations in Louisiana Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr and Smith is privileged to represent a Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee network in Florida. With our principal office in New Orleans, and additional offices in Lafayette and…
GJTBS Welcomes Twelve Attorneys…
GJTBS Welcomes Twelve Attorneys…
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (GJTBS) is pleased to announce the addition of twelve talented attorneys who have joined the firm. Pensacola office: Gabriel M. Hartsell, Henry R. Ramos, Jay J. Athey, and M. Austin Moretz Tampa office: Nicole…
Representative of the Year…
Representative of the Year…
Last night, Executive Women International, New Orleans Chapter awarded the 2011 Representative of the Year Award to Candice Herrington. It’s a wonderful recognition of Candice’s contributions to the chapter and to the community as a whole. Andrea Albert was a past…
IALDA- 2011 State Law Survey…
IALDA- 2011 State Law Survey…
IALDA, the International Amusement and Leisure Defense Association, has compiled its 2011 State Law Survey on The Validity of Pre-loss Waivers and Releases. If you would like a complimentary copy of this important resource, please contact GJTBS Director Joe…
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Announces…
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Announces…
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Announces the Formation of CLM Advisors — Its New Consulting and Advisory Group New York, NY — The Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance is pleased to announce the formation of its new consulting…
Joe Hassinger Earns Designation as Certified Litigation Management Professional…
Joe Hassinger Earns Designation as Certified Litigation Management Professional…
Following his completion of the CLM 2011 Litigation Management Institute, GJTBS Director Lambert Hassinger (Joe) has earned the designation of Certified Litigation Management Professional (CLMP). That designation recognizes his understanding of and commitment to the business of managing litigation, as…
Benefits Review Board Allows Claimant Another Bite at the Apple After Settlement
Benefits Review Board Allows Claimant Another Bite at the Apple After Settlement
The Benefits Review Board (BRB) recently reversed a grant of summary decision regarding whether a claimant’s current “left shoulder injury” claim is covered by the parties’ previous settlement for his “left pectoral muscle,” knee, and psychological injuries. In Marcus Schulmeister v.…
Michael Grimley Presenting at Construction Risk Conference in San Diego
Michael Grimley Presenting at Construction Risk Conference in San Diego
J. Michael “Mike” Grimley, a Director in our Pensacola office, will present at the International Risk Management Institute, Inc. Construction Risk Conference on October 29 in San Diego, California. The CRC offers education, networking, and business opportunities, making it an essential…
Galloway Director Implements Key Strategies for Win in Florida
Galloway Director Implements Key Strategies for Win in Florida
In a non-jury trial, Director Edward Krakauer partnered with our insurance carrier in implementing key strategies over three years in a matter that was substantial and significant to our client’s claim handling practices. Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith understood the implications…
Jason Waguespack Highlighted by LADB for Committee Work
Jason Waguespack Highlighted by LADB for Committee Work
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith Managing Director Jason Waguespack was highlighted in the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board August 2024 Newsletter. Jason serves as a LADB Hearing Committee member. Below is the Hearing Committee Member Spotlight: A desire to give back to the legal…
Galloway Associate Returns to Firm, Secures Win in Dallas
Galloway Associate Returns to Firm, Secures Win in Dallas
Shortly after returning to Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, Associate Jonathon Austin secured a summary judgement win on behalf of our clients in a death injury case in Dallas. Jonathon originally joined Galloway in 2021, advocating for clients in…
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