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Benjamin A. Luke

Law Office of Benjamin A. Luke

P O Box 427
Marksville, LA 71351
(Avoyelles)


Position: Member

FAX: 318-253-6511

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Admitted: 1995, Louisiana; 1996, Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi

Law School: Tulane University of Louisiana, J.D., 1993

College: Louisiana State University, B.A., Political Science/American Government, 1990

Birth Date and Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana


Practice Areas: Plaintiff Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Employment Law for Employees, Labor Law

Additional Information: Avoyelles Parish (Elected, Secretary-Treasurer, 2000; President-Elect, 2001; President, 2002) and Louisiana State Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar (Young Lawyers Division); Jackson Young Lawyers Association (Literacy Committee, 1998); Louisiana Bankers Association; Avoyelles Rotary Club (Board of Directors, 1999—; President-Elect, 2000-2001; President, 2000-2002); Avoyelles Parish Medical Alliance (President-Elect, 1999—; President, 2001-2003; Alcohol and Drug Committee); Marksville Chamber of Commerce.


Honor Board, 1991-1993. Student Government Association Committee. Co-Founder and President, Law School Democrats. Judicial Law Clerk, Criminal Staff, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, 1993-1994. Editor, Gaming Law Reporter, 1995. Associate, Rimmer, Rawlings, MacInnis and Hedglin, Jackson, Mississippi, 1995-1999. Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference, Inc., 1996-1998. Attorney: Teen Court of Avoyelles, Inc., 1998-2000. Town of Cottonport, Louisiana, 1998-2000. District Chairman, Boy Scouts of America, 1998-2000. Executive Board of Directors; Nominating Committee, 2000. Vice-President and General Counsel, The Cottonport Bank, 1998-2007. Partner, Roy and Roy, Marksville, Louisiana, 1998-2007. Board of Directors: Avoyelles Hospital, 2001-2003; Le Theatre De Bon Temps, 2001-2004; Finance Committee, 2001-2004. Board of Trustees, 2001-2003 and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, 2003, Avoyelles Hospital. Board of Directors, 2004-2006 and Chairman, 2005-2006, St. James Episcopal Day School. Coach, Marksville Little League, 2004-2008.


Reported Cases:


Mac Normand v. Village of Hessmer, 25 So.3d 834, 2009-2423 (La. 1/29/10); Cottonport Bank v. Reason, 801 So.2d 1236, La.App. 3 Cir., 2001. December 12, 2001; Cottonport Bank v. DD Group, Inc., 893 So.2d 171, La.App. 3 Cir., 2005. February 02, 2005; Estate of Dauzat v. Eagle American Ins. Co., 941 So.2d 166, La.App. 3 Cir., 2006. October 11, 2006; Tammy Adkins, Michelle Volz, Angel Calhoun, Ami Ledlow and Kristy Dearmond, Plaintiffs vs. Waffle House, Inc., Defendant, Civil Action No. 3:95CV540WS, United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, Jackson Division, 1997 U.S. Dist. Lexis 23033.


Transactions:


The Cottonport Insurance Agency LLC acquisition of The Cottonport Insurance Exchange, Inc. The Cottonport Bank ATM and Armored Truck Service Agreements with Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of LA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benjamin Luke located?

Benjamin Luke is located in Marksville, LA at P O Box 427, 71351 (Avoyelles County).

What are Benjamin Luke's practice areas?

Benjamin Luke's practice areas include: Plaintiff Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Employment Law for Employees, Labor Law.

What firm is Benjamin Luke associated with?

Benjamin Luke is associated with Law Office of Benjamin A. Luke in Marksville, LA.

Where did Benjamin Luke attend law school?

Benjamin Luke attended Tulane University of Louisiana, J.D., 1993 and Louisiana State University, B.A., Political Science/American Government, 1990.

When was Benjamin Luke admitted to the bar?

Benjamin Luke was admitted to practice: 1995, Louisiana; 1996, Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi.