T. Luke Abel

T. Luke Abel is an Oklahoma personal injury lawyer who represents people harmed by the negligence of others. He handles claims involving car and truck accidents, dangerous products, wrongful death, medical malpractice, premises liability, nursing home abuse, and oil and gas field accidents. His work focuses on helping injured clients understand complex claims, pursue accountability, and seek compensation for the physical, emotional, and financial effects of serious injuries.

Luke earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Oklahoma before receiving his Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2006. His education in finance and law supports his ability to examine damages, evaluate evidence, and develop practical case strategies. He is admitted to all Oklahoma state courts, three federal district courts in Oklahoma, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Luke has secured significant results in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases. His representative matters include a $15 million jury verdict arising from an oil and gas field accident, later reinstated after the Oklahoma Supreme Court held the state’s cap on noneconomic damages unconstitutional. His case record also includes a $5.2 million wrongful death verdict. Through this work, he addresses difficult liability questions and challenges defendants whose negligence has caused life-changing harm.

T. Luke Abel has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs since 2020. He was selected to Oklahoma Super Lawyers from 2020 through 2025 after earlier Rising Stars selections and holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. His professional involvement includes leadership as president of the Oklahoma Association for Justice in 2021 and volunteer service with Oklahoma Lawyers for Children.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Abel Law Firm
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Oklahoma County Bar Association
• President, Oklahoma Association for Justice, 2021
• Volunteer Attorney, Oklahoma Lawyers for Children
• Member, Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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