Galloway Ranked in Chambers USA 2026
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith attorneys and practice groups have been ranked in the Chambers USA 2026 guide by Chambers and Partners, recognizing its national capability and client trust in high-value, complex matters. Galloway adds new rankings in two national practice areas and two individual attorney rankings while maintaining a regional ranking for the fifth year.
Managing Director Jason Waguespack commented, “I am proud that Chambers is recognizing and validating the strong work Galloway provides in key practice areas. This is a significant moment for the Firm as we approach our fortieth year of legal excellence. Our rankings in Chambers USA 2026 reflect the continued growth and strategic momentum of our attorneys, practices, and client partnerships.”
Recognized Practice Areas in the 2026 Chambers Rankings
Galloway’s 2026 rankings recognize the Firm’s service in transportation, maritime, and insurance defense.
New rankings for Galloway are:
- Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside of New York), USA – Band 2. Read more about our maritime ranking.
- Transportation: Road (Carriage/Logistics), USA – Band 2. Read more about our transportation ranking.
The Firm has consistently maintained its Band 2 ranking in Insurance, Louisiana.
Galloway Attorneys Recognized by Chambers
Galloway has two Chambers-ranked lawyers who are champions of their clients, colleagues, and communities.
Ranked attorneys are:
- Nicole Fluet of Tampa, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer, Florida. Discover more about Nicole’s individual ranking.
- Autumn George of Jacksonville, Litigation: General Commercial, Florida. Find more information about Autumn’s ranking.
Client Feedback Drives Chambers Recognition
Chambers rankings are driven by reputable client feedback. Galloway’s client service, trial experience, and responsiveness were highlighted through the Chambers research process.
One client stated, “Each attorney, irrespective of the state in which the claims are anchored, has been wonderfully responsive, communicative and aggressive in their advocacy for our business.”
Additional feedback includes:
- “Galloway understands our business and focuses on the desired outcome for the client.”
- “I receive amazing results when working with Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith.”
- “The team always responds timely to all my emails. They are also very professional and knowledgeable.”
Continued Growth Across Key Practice Areas
Rankings in Chambers reflect the continued growth of Galloway, its attorneys, practice areas, and the relationships formed with clients across state lines and across industries. Strategic expansion of multi-state practices have become a hallmark of the Firm, which will celebrate its fortieth anniversary in 2027.
A growing team of talented attorneys brings expanded capabilities in key areas. With new rankings and several new areas of potential rankings, Galloway is in position for continued growth and strategic momentum.
Waguespack added, “Each case entrusted to us is a valuable opportunity to deliver purposeful counsel and strategic advocacy oriented towards meaningful results. To our attorneys and team members, this achievement is a reflection of dedication, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of legal excellence.”
About Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith is a full-service and proactive corporate defense firm that prioritizes client service and strategic partnerships. Our attorneys are experienced, forward-thinking, decisive, and pragmatic problem solvers who provide quality counsel for high-value and complex matters.
Founded in New Orleans, Galloway has built a strong reputation for sophisticated legal excellence and in-market strength through 140 attorneys in 14 offices spread across Louisiana, Texas, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Missouri. We deliver value through early case assessments, cost-containment strategies, risk transfer, and efficient case handling through targeted motion practice, timely dispute resolution, or trial.
