Lori Ann Luka

Attorney Lori Ann Luka was born and raised in Boardman, Ohio. Attorney Luka moved to Cleveland, Ohio to attend law school. During her 26 years in practice, Attorney Luka has litigated cases throughout the State of Ohio and has appeared before the Court of Appeals. Attorney Luka has been a litigation attorney her entire career and has tried over 40 jury trials to verdict in the State of Ohio. Attorney Luka has served as a Trustee for the Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ), a group of Ohio trial lawyers dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured Ohioans. Attorney Luka was also chosen to participate in the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Leadership Academy, Established Leader Cohort. Attorney Luka manages the law firm. She enjoys mentoring law students in their work as clerks for the firm. We believe this process will help these students become the best future lawyers they can be. Attorney Luka enjoys spending time with her husband of 15 years, Tony, and three dogs, Bear, Lola and Cooper. Attorney Luka also enjoys walking, bike riding and spending time at the lake, where she enjoys boating and riding waverunners with her family and friends. Attorney Luka is a life-long fan of all Cleveland sporting teams. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Lori Ann Luka included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyer Selectee, 2017 - 2026 Top 50 Female Lawyers Ohio Top 50 Cleveland Lawyers Selected as an “Ohio Super Lawyer”, Law & Politics Magazine, 2017-present Top 5% of attorneys in Ohio named as Super Lawyers Featured in Attorney at Law Magazine, Cleveland Edition, Lori Luka – In Honor of Her Father, December 2015 Edition Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Leadership Academy, Established Leader Cohort, 2017-2018 Named Top 25 Female Attorneys Ohio and Top 50 Females State of Ohio, 2022 Named Cleveland State College of Law Hall of Fame Inductee, 2022 Top 100 Ohio Other Sources of Feedback About Lori Ann Luka Included on the 2026Ohio Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers list

• Principal and Managing Attorney

• Kelley & Ferraro, LLP, Associate, 2000-2007
• Mannion & Gray Co., L.P.A., Associate, 2007-2008
• Lazzaro Law Offices, LLC, Associate, 2008-2015
• Lazzaro Luka Law Offices, LLC, Equity Partner, 2015-present
• Lazzaro Luka Law Offices, LLC, Principal & Manager, 2020-present

• Speaker: Pre-Suit Negotiations and What To Do If No Settlement, October 2012, Ohio Association for Justice
• Speaker: Medical Damages Post-Robinson: What Works, October 2013, Ohio Association for Justice
• Lunch & Learn Speaker: Personal Injury Settlements: The Effect of the Robinson vs. Bates Decision, September 2016, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Mediation Department

• Trial Team Guest Judge
• Ohio Supreme Court Mentoring Program, Mentor

• Ohio, 2000
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2001
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2001

• Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers (CATA), Member, 2015-present
• Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ), Member 2015-present, Board of Trustees, 2016-present
• Cuyahoga Metropolitan Bar Association, 2000-present
• Westshore Bar Association, 2008-present
• Eighth District Judicial Conference, 2016-present
• Justinian Forum (Italian American Bar Association), 2000-present
• Presidential Appointed Trustee, Cuyahoga County Bar Association 2003
• Editor-in-Chief, Law & Fact, Cuyahoga County Bar Association, 2004