AREAS OF PRACTICE
Commercial LitigationEmployment Law
Civil Rights
Products Liability
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2024Ohio University School of Journalism, B.S., 2017
ADMISSIONS
Pennsylvania, 2024Luke A. Torrance
Attorney
Luke practices in the fields of commercial litigation, employment, civil rights, and medical product liability litigation. Prior to joining the legal profession, Luke spent several years working as a journalist, covering business, news, and politics in Pittsburgh, Tampa, New York, and Washington, DC.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDJonesPassodelis, PLLC, Attorney, October 2024-Present
JonesPassodelis, PLLC, Law Clerk, September 2022-October 2024
University of Pittsburgh Law School Security Arbitration Clinic, January 2023-December 2023
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Steiger Fellow Internship, May 2022-August 2022
Tampa Bay Business Journal, Money Reporter, March 2020-July 2021
Pittsburgh Business Times, Digital Producer & Reporter, December 2018-March 2020
PROFESSIONAL / CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Allegheny County Bar Association (2024)
- University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Managing Editor (2022-2024)
RECOGNITION
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, ACBA Fall Foundation Reception, Special Service Award, September 2023
- Press Club of Long Island, Crime and Justice Reporting - First Place, June 2019
- Press Club of Long Island, Education Reporting - First Place, June 2019
- New York Press Association, Politics Reporting - Honorable Mention, April 2019