Michelle Bech

Talent Acquisition Manager at Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith

Michelle Bech is a seasoned professional in talent acquisition and executive recruiting, currently serving as the Talent Acquisition Manager at Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith since March 2024. Previously, Michelle Bech was the owner of Michelle Bech Executive & Attorney Recruiting, LLC from August 2015 to March 2024, and also owned Legal & Professional Search Group, LLC from October 2000 to March 2024, specializing in recruiting for corporate executive positions in Louisiana. Earlier experiences include working as a legal recruiter at Shuart & Associates and as an associate attorney at Preis Kraft & Roy Law Firm, focusing on maritime insurance defense. Michelle Bech began their legal career as a summer law clerk at Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles Law Firm and served as a part-time staff member for United States Senator John Breaux while attending The George Washington University. Michelle Bech holds a Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Economics from Louisiana State University.

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Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith

Galloway is a Gulf South based litigation firm dedicated to delivering value in legal counsel for more than thirty-five years to local, national, and international clients in dozens of industries. Galloway’s recent expansion has resulted in over 130 attorneys in thirteen cities located in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Missouri, and Georgia. Galloway’s attorneys are experienced in handling insurance defense, admiralty and maritime law, energy, oil and gas, products liability, employer’s liability, general casualty, professional liability, property, construction, transportation, title resolution, amusements, sports and leisure law, restaurant and retail law, as well as corporate transactional matters. Galloway has been successfully chosen as the winner of the Corporate Intl Magazine Legal Awards for the following categories: “Construction Law Firm of the Year in Louisiana” "Construction Law Firm of the Year in Alabama"​ “Transportation Law Firm of the Year in Louisiana"​ "Maritime & Admiralty Law Firm of the Year in Louisiana"​ "Insurance Litigation Law Firm of the Year in Florida"​ "Workers'​ Compensation Law Firm of the Year in Mississippi"​ Galloway has been included in A.M. Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys 2011-2022 and has been rated one of the top companies in Louisiana in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 by the Human Rights Campaign for its diversity and inclusion efforts and policies. Galloway has an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell​ and the Association of Corporate Counsel "ACC"​ Index Value 5 of 5.