T. Luke Abel

Proven Verdicts
Attorney at Abel Law Firm
Oklahoma City, OK18 years experienceAdmitted 2006

About T. Luke Abel

T. Luke Abel (Timothy Luke Abel) is the Owner of Abel Law Firm in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he leads the firm founded by his father, Ed Abel. He continues the family legacy of compassionate advocacy and legal excellence in personal injury law. He joined the firm in 2006.

Abel earned his J.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2006 and his B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Oklahoma. He is admitted to practice in all Oklahoma state courts and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Oklahoma.

Abel has received numerous honors including a Superb 10.0 Avvo Rating, listing in Best Lawyers in America (2020-present), a 10.0 Justia Lawyer Rating, an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, Super Lawyers selection (2020-2025), Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2010, 2013-2019), and recognition by The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 and Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers.

He served as President of the Oklahoma Association for Justice in 2021 and is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Oklahoma County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, Oklahoma Lawyers for Children, and the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$15 millionVerdict

The Oklahoma Supreme Court restored the full $15 million jury award for oilfield worker Todd Beason, who lost part of an arm when a crane boom fell on him, and held the state's $350,000 cap on noneconomic damages unconstitutional.

Oklahoma County District Court, Oklahoma City (Judge Patricia Parrish); verdict restored on appeal by Oklahoma Supreme Court, 2019 OK 28 · 2019Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Oklahoma College of Law
B.B.A. Finance, 2006
University of Oklahoma
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Oklahoma, admitted 2006
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Bar Association
American Bar Association
Oklahoma County Bar Association
Oklahoma Association for Justice (President 2021)
American Association for Justice
Oklahoma Lawyers for Children
Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys

Awards & recognition

Superb 10.0 Avvo Rating
Best Lawyers in America (2020-present)
10.0 Justia Lawyer Rating
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
Super Lawyers (2020-2025)
Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2010, 2013-2019)
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers
Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers

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Laird Hammons Laird
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