Thomas J. "Tommy" Smith
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith
Recognized since 2019
Houston, Texas
Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Litigation - Insurance
Thomas J. Smith represents clients in complex civil litigation with a focus on insurance defense, personal injury, and construction matters. He brings strategic insight to each case, guiding clients through litigation with precision and responsiveness from pre-suit through appeal.
See how Tommy protects client interests in high-stakes matters: gallowaylawfirm.com
Contact & Links
Locations
- 1301 McKinney Street, Suite 1400
Houston, TX 77010 - 701 Poydras Street, 40th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70139 - 14643 Dallas Parkway, Suite 635
Dallas, TX 75254
Education
- Tulane University, JD, graduated 1985
- Loyola University New Orleans, BCJ, graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
- Texas, State Bar of Texas, 1993
- Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association, 1984
Affiliations
- Houston Mariners Club - Member
- Houston Claims Association - Member
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance - Member
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Member
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel - Member
Court Admissions
- 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. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana
29 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
40 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Visit Website View Firm Profile Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Special Focus:
- Litigation
- Maritime
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Insurance Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Oil and Gas Law
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