Commercial Litigation Construction Law Litigation - Construction Litigation - Insurance
John F. "Trip" McCormick III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
John “Trip” McCormick protects clients’ legal interests while supporting their business growth. He focuses on commercial and construction litigation, aggressively defending contractual claims, pursuing unpaid debts, and helping clients manage risk and resolve conflicts. Trip represents architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers in state and federal courts and arbitrations involving public works, commercial projects, and catastrophic structural failures. His practice also spans trucking, energy, real estate, and regulated utilities. A former English teacher and longtime New Orleans Rugby supporter, Trip brings dedication both in and out of the courtroom.
Find out more about Trip’s experience at: gallowaylawfirm.com
Overview
- Louisiana State University, JD, graduated 2012
- University of New Orleans, MFA, graduated 2005
- Colorado College, BA, graduated 2001
- Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
- American Council of Engineering Companies, Louisiana - Chair, Risk Management Committee
- Associated Builders and Contractors of New Orleans - Member
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance - Member
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
- American Council of Engineering Companies, Louisiana - Chair, Risk Management Committee
- Associated Builders and Contractors of New Orleans - Member
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance - Member
- Louisiana State University, JD, graduated 2012
- University of New Orleans, MFA, graduated 2005
- Colorado College, BA, graduated 2001
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Insurance
- Construction Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Insurance Law
- Transportation Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Environmental Law
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