Timothy W. "Tim" Hassinger

Timothy W. "Tim" Hassinger


Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith

Recognized since 2021

Mandeville, Louisiana

Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law

Commercial Litigation

Insurance Law

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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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
  • Three Sanctuary Boulevard, Third Floor
    Mandeville, LA 70471
  • 701 Poydras Street, 40th Floor
    New Orleans, LA 70139
  • 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
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
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

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Special Focus:
  • Maritime
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Energy Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Publications

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