For over 30 years Lynn Luker has partnered with businesses to manage their legal disputes. She has predominantly served as an attorney representing companies in a variety of matters including complex litigation. She has also successfully represented companies in legal matters which required legal action against other companies to enforce contracts, to obtain payment, and/or other business disputes.


Alternative Dispute Resolution

Lynn is a seasoned trial attorney and distinguished teacher with a broad range of experience. She has negotiated favorable resolution for many of her clients. After being twice appointed by the Louisiana Supreme Court as Judge Pro Tempore to the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans and again as Judge Pro Tempore to the 4th Circuit, Court of Appeal, State of Louisiana, she conducted settlement conferences with litigants on a regular basis making her an excellent choice as mediator or arbitrator.


Consultant

Consulting services for attorneys and businesses.

Based on the numerous types of cases and my years of teaching and trying cases as well as my opportunity to serve as a judge, I can provided consulting service to attorneys and businesses, including strategy and training.


Litigation

Lynn is an experienced litigator, with a concentration in complex litigation issues. She handles tough, complex litigation cases involving business, toxic tort, maritime, unfair trade practices, environmental, and product liability law as well as other commercial matters.


Maritime Law

Lynn has many years of experience as a maritime lawyer representing companies involved in the oil and gas industry in the Gulf and around the world. Many of her reported cases involve complicated legal issues in the maritime area and she has published and taught students and other attorneys in this subject area. Of particular note, she has published and lectured extensively regarding indemnity contracts.


Employment Litigation

Lynn’s experience in employment discrimination law includes defending companies in both single plaintiff and class action cases involving discrimination and breach of employment contract litigation.


Toxic Tort Litigation

Lynn has extensive toxic tort experience serving as national, regional, and local trial counsel in asbestos, benzene, lead paint, noise, and other substances. She has handled class action, MDL, consolidated, and single plaintiff cases.


Environmental

Lynn has handled complex environmental issues facing clients in a variety of industries.