Stephen P. Lucke, Esq.

About

With over three decades of legal practice, Stephen P. Lucke transitioned to a full-time neutral role following a distinguished career as a trial lawyer and partner at an Am Law 100 firm. He has extensive experience managing complex litigation, particularly in ERISA, healthcare, and commercial disputes. His background includes representing diverse clients in high-stakes class actions and regulatory matters across federal and state courts.

Practice Areas

Business & Commercial Civil Litigation Employment & Labor Healthcare & Life Sciences Insurance

Professional Experience

Neutral

JAMS

Partner

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Chair of ERISA Litigation Practice

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Chair of Health Care Litigation Practice

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Publications Leadership

Author of various articles on ERISA litigation and healthcare law
Frequent speaker at national conferences regarding class action defense
Former Chair of the Dorsey & Whitney ERISA Litigation Group
Contributor to JAMS ADR insights on complex commercial mediation

Positioning Takeaways

A seasoned trial attorney with specialized expertise in ERISA and healthcare class actions, offering a deep understanding of complex regulatory and commercial frameworks.

License & Certifications

Minnesota State Bar
United States Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Education

J.D.

University of Minnesota Law School

1985

B.A.

University of Notre Dame

1982

Distinction

Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a distinction reserved for the top one percent of the total lawyer population in any state or province.

Reputation

He is highly regarded by legal professionals for his deep substantive knowledge in ERISA and healthcare sectors, combined with a pragmatic and persistent approach to resolving intricate multi-party disputes.

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