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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…
Strategies Highlighted at 2025 Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference, New Orleans
Strategies Highlighted at 2025 Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference, New Orleans
Now in its eighth year, the Galloway Claims & Litigation Conference in New Orleans was held on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton. The session insights, conversations, and connections combined for an incredibly successful event that industry professionals traveled…
Navigating Cognitive Bias in Corporate Counsel Negotiation and Mediation
Navigating Cognitive Bias in Corporate Counsel Negotiation and Mediation
Exploring How Bias Can Shape Decision-Making In the complex world of corporate transactions and commercial disputes, negotiation is a valuable skill for in-house counsel. Whether resolving contract issues, managing risk, or navigating settlement discussions, the ability to negotiate effectively can have a profound…
Galloway Prevails in Louisiana Hurricane Ida Commercial Insurance Case
Galloway Prevails in Louisiana Hurricane Ida Commercial Insurance Case
James Prather and Josh Dierker in Galloway’s Mandeville, Louisiana office secured a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment win in a Hurricane Ida commercial first party case. As a part of their extensive pre-trial strategy and dispositive motion practice, the Galloway…
Service Animals or Emotional Support Animals: ADA Rules for Employers
Service Animals or Emotional Support Animals: ADA Rules for Employers
More animals seem to be assisting people these days — in airports, offices, and even classrooms. Not all animals that provide help or comfort qualify as service animals under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and understanding the distinction matters…
Louisiana Defense Lawyer Roy Schroeder Joins Esteemed FDCC Membership
Louisiana Defense Lawyer Roy Schroeder Joins Esteemed FDCC Membership
Roy L. Schroeder, a Director at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith in the firm’s Mandeville office, has been accepted as a member of the exclusive Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC). Roy joins a distinguished network of civil defense and…
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