Prior to joining the firm, she founded and operated her own law firm for 16 years after practicing law with Adams and Reese, LLP, for 18 years in its New Orleans office. Her practice areas are complex litigation involving businesses, including toxic tort, maritime, unfair trade practices, environmental, and product liability law. Ms. Luker has served as national, regional, and local trial counsel in asbestos, benzene, lead paint, noise, and other toxic tort cases for over 30 years. She has handled a number of insurance disputes, has tried numerous cases, and has settled thousands of cases over her many years of practice.