John D. Luken
About John D. Luken
John D. Luken is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John D. Luken is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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