Atty. John David Luken

Atty. John David Luken

John David Luken is a lawyer practicing commercial, patent application, intellectual property and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John David Luken at a glance

John David Luken is a Partner based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on patent, business, ip, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Southern Distr (1981). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 1981) and Northwestern University (B.A. Economics, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John David Luken is a lawyer practicing commercial, patent application, intellectual property and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John David Luken's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John David Luken handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

John David Luken is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John David Luken is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John David Luken is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John David Luken is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John David Luken

Where is John David Luken's law office located?
John David Luken's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John David Luken handle?
John David Luken focuses on patent, business, ip, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John David Luken practiced law?
John David Luken has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John David Luken go to law school?
John David Luken earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Economics, 1978).
How can I contact John David Luken for a consultation?
You can contact John David Luken directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John David Luken received?
John David Luken's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford Law School
- 1981
B.A. Economics
Northwestern University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Southern Distr
Admitted: 1981

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