Author: Corrie
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Attorney Corrie Gallien Joins Leadership Lafayette Class XXXVIII
The Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA) has officially announced its Leadership Lafayette Class XXXVIII cohort for 2025, marking the program’s 38th year of shaping rising and established leaders across Acadiana. This year’s cohort consists of 36 leaders from diverse backgrounds in business, civic engagement, education, and non-profit sectors. Under the guidance of Program Co-Chairs Billy… Read more
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Self-Care Sunday: Set Small Goals
At Gallien Law, we know that healing is about taking care of yourself. Here’s our Self-Care Sunday tip for today: Set Small, Achievable Goals Taking small steps each day can foster a sense of progress and independence. Whether it’s reading a chapter of a book, taking a short walk, or completing a simple task, these… Read more
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Strategic Saturdays: Stay Informed
At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy. Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today: Ask Questions and Stay Informed Personal injury cases can be complex, but staying engaged and asking questions is key to ensuring the best outcome for your case. Knowledge is power, and understanding your options… Read more
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Exciting News!
Strategic Saturday: A New Chapter Welcome to the next step in our journey at Gallien Law! Starting this weekend, Strategic Saturday and Self-Care Sunday are moving from social media to our blog. ✨ Why the change?Some stories and strategies deserve a deeper dive, and our blog is the perfect space to give you the thoughtful insights and actionable tips you… Read more
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Building Stronger Legal Strategies: Attorney Gallien’s Recent Collaborations with Other Attorneys
At Gallien Law, we believe that collaboration is at the heart of delivering effective legal solutions. Attorney Corrie Gallien works closely with fellow attorneys to provide comprehensive legal support that enhances case strategies and ensures clients receive the best possible representation. Appellate Support for Complex Litigation Throughout her career, Attorney Gallien has assisted firms with… Read more
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Brief Write’s Brief Bites
Day 7: Pace Yourself
Pace Yourself Welcome back to Day 7 of our Brief Bites series! Throughout this journey, we’ve explored how key dining etiquette principles—like serving fresh food, taking the gloves off, and maintaining proper posture—can elevate your legal writing. Today, we’re wrapping up with an essential final lesson—pacing. At a formal dinner, eating too quickly not only diminishes the… Read more
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Brief Write’s Brief Bites
Day 6: Use Your Utensils Wisely
Welcome back to Day 6 of our Brief Bites series! So far, we’ve explored serving fresh food, taking the gloves off, maintaining legal posture, timing arguments correctly, and avoiding overreaching. Today, we’re focusing on how the tools you use—both at the table and in your legal briefs—play a critical role in your presentation. At a formal meal,… Read more
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Brief Write’s Brief Bites
Day 5: Pass the Salt
Welcome back to Day 5 of our Brief Bites series! We’ve explored various dining etiquette principles and their parallels to effective legal writing. Today, we’re focusing on why overreaching in your briefs can be just as ineffective as reaching across the dinner table. Reaching across the dinner table—whether for salt or the breadbasket—is not only ineffective but… Read more
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Brief Write’s Brief Bites
Day 4: Wait Until Everyone is Seated
Welcome back to Day 4 of our Brief Bites series! So far, we’ve explored how several etiquette rules, like serving fresh food and taking your gloves off, also apply to effective legal writing. Today, we’re focusing on timing and order in brief writing. Being served food doesn’t mean it’s time to start eating—proper etiquette calls for waiting… Read more
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Brief Write’s Brief Bites
Day 3: Elbows Off the Table
Elbows Off the Table Welcome back to Day 3 of our Brief Bites series! So far, we’ve discussed serving fresh food with well-researched case law and keeping your briefs clean and professional by taking the gloves off. Today, we’re focusing on the importance of establishing legal posture early. A quick Google search reveals various theories on why… Read more