For more than twenty-five years, Tim Hassinger has represented companies and insurers in personal injury, commercial, and insurance coverage litigation. He has cross-examined hundreds of fact, medical, and expert witnesses, becoming versed in the technical aspects of his clients' operations and the medical nuances of claims when personal injuries are involved. He understands that a targeted approach is the most effective means of both controlling and efficiently resolving litigation for his clients, be it through early case assessments, tailored motion practice to dismiss unsubstantiated claims, timely dispute resolution, or trial.As evidence of the trust of his clients and his peers, Tim has received an AV-Preeminent rating and the Client Distinction Award from Martindale-Hubbell, and has been appointed Liaison Counsel in complex class action litigation. He also has been named a Top Lawyer by New Orleans Magazine and to the list of Louisiana Super Lawyers . He also currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at Loyola Law School in New Orleans, teaching Admiralty, and as an Instructor at the Oil & Gas School in Houston and London, teaching personal injury and contractual claims to industry professionals from across the United States and overseas.Whether analyzing issues for a client or briefing complex issues to a trial or appellate court, a core focus of Tim's practice throughout his career has been improving the clarity and quality of legal writing. He is an Advisory Editor of the Loyola Maritime Law Journal and a Life Member of Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers, which was founded in 1953 to promote better legal writing. Tim also served on the Editorial Board of the Louisiana Bar Journal for three years and as Editor of Briefly Speaking, the quarterly publication of the New Orleans Bar Association, for nine. He is the Managing Director of the firm's Mandeville office and is admitted to practice before courts throughout Louisiana and Texas.Awards & Recognitions*The Best Lawyers in America - Admiralty and Maritime Law, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, 2026 RELATED NEWS 71 Galloway Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America 71 Galloway Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America Galloway Hosts Roundtable Symposium in Dallas Galloway Hosts Roundtable Symposium in Dallas Galloway Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America Galloway Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America Insurance Law Alert: Changes to Louisiana Direct Action Statute Effective August 1, 2024 Insurance Law Alert: Changes to Louisiana Direct Action Statute Effective August 1, 2024 Galloway to Present 7th Annual New Orleans Claims and Litigation Conference Galloway to Present 7th Annual New Orleans Claims and Litigation Conference Galloway Attorneys Try Trucking Case to Verdict in Texas Galloway Attorneys Try Trucking Case to Verdict in Texas Director Timothy Hassinger Publishes Book on Louisiana Civil Procedure Director Timothy Hassinger Publishes Book on Louisiana Civil Procedure Galloway Attorneys Obtain Defense Verdict in Construction Defect Case Galloway Attorneys Obtain Defense Verdict in Construction Defect Case 31 Galloway Attorneys Recognized in the 30th Edition of Best Lawyers in America 31 Galloway Attorneys Recognized in the 30th Edition of Best Lawyers in America Galloway Johnson Secures Defense Verdict for Vessel Owner Galloway Johnson Secures Defense Verdict for Vessel Owner