Timothy W. "Tim" Hassinger

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021

Awarded Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law Commercial Litigation Insurance Law Litigation - Construction Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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Awarded Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law Commercial Litigation Insurance Law Litigation - Construction Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Works at

Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith

27 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

For more than 25 years, Tim Hassinger has represented companies and insurers in personal injury, commercial, and insurance coverage litigation. He uses a targeted, strategic approach—from early case assessment to trial—to control and efficiently resolve litigation. Tim is AV-Preeminent rated, a Louisiana Super Lawyer®, and serves as Liaison Counsel in complex class actions. He teaches Admiralty at Loyola Law School and presents internationally on injury and contractual claims. A long-time advocate for clear legal writing, Tim is an Advisory Editor of the Loyola Maritime Law Journal and a Life Member of Scribes.

See how Tim combines litigation strategy with industry insight at: gallowaylawfirm.com

Locations

Mandeville, Louisiana

985-674-6680

Three Sanctuary Boulevard, Third Floor
Mandeville, LA 70471

New Orleans, Louisiana

504-525-6802

701 Poydras Street, 40th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70139

Houston, Texas

713-599-0700

1301 McKinney Street, Suite 1400
Houston, TX 77010

Education

Loyola University New Orleans, JD, graduated 1997
Loyola University New Orleans, BA, graduated 1994

Bar Admissions

Texas, State Bar of Texas
Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

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 Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Affiliations

Louisiana State Bar Association - Editorial Board, Louisiana Bar Journal, 1999-2003
New Orleans Bar Association - Board Member, 2010-2012; Approach the Bench Committee Chair, 2003-2005; Young Lawyers Section Executive Board, 2002-2005; Editor of Briefly Speaking, 2003-2011; Public Relations Committee Chair, 2002-2005
Louisiana Association of Business and Industry - Advisory Council
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Member; Board Member, 2011-2013
New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel - Member
Maritime Law Association of the United States - Member
Defense Research Institute - Member
Legal Writing Institute - Member
St. Thomas More Catholic Lawyers Association - Member; President, 2012-2015
Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers - Life Member
Claims and Litigation Management Alliance - Member
Loyola University Institute of Politics - Fellow

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2026 for work in:

Admiralty and Maritime Law
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Litigation - Construction
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Additional Areas of Practice:

Energy Law
Environmental Law
Litigation - Insurance
Personal Injury Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Special Focus:

Maritime

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