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Direct Line: 904.380.8082
cluikart@murphyandersonlaw.com Download V-Card

Assistant: Lindsay Baker
Phone: 904.598.9282

Areas of Practice

Business Litigation
Securities & Banking
FINRA/SEC/State Regulatory
Professional Liability
Contracts/Commercial
White Collar Criminal
Fiduciary & Trust
Insurance & Bad Faith
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Intellectual Property
Employment
Real Estate & Developer

Education

University of Florida College of Law, J.D.
Phi Delta Phi, Honors
Fraternity
Presidential Award for Outstanding Contributions to the University of Florida
University of Florida, B.A. and B.S. (cum laude)

Admissions

The Florida Bar

Christen E. Luikart

Christen E. Luikart is an experienced litigation attorney and has handled over 60 jury trials. Prior to joining Murphy & Anderson, Ms. Luikart served as a prosecutor at the State Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville, where she was the lead attorney on a variety of cases. She is admitted to practice before all Courts in the State of Florida and the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida.

Ms. Luikart attended law school at the University of Florida where her strong advocacy and writing skills earned her a position as a Teaching Assistant for Legal Research and Writing and for Appellate Advocacy. Additionally, Ms. Luikart served as a member of the Attorney General Staff for the University of Florida Student Honor Court and as an Ambassador to Law School and the Legal Profession. While in law school, Ms. Luikart volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House as well as Habitat for Humanity. Her performance in law school along with her dedication and community involvement earned her the Presidential Award for Outstanding Contributions to the University of Florida.

Ms. Luikart is from New Port Richey, Florida. She moved to Gainesville and obtained her Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Florida on a full academic scholarship. While at the University of Florida Ms. Luikart studied Psychology and Philosophy. She authored a double thesis and earned a high pass on each publication, graduating with honors.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Florida Bar Association, Member
Jacksonville Bar Association, Member
Jacksonville Women’s Lawyers Association, Member
United States District Court, Middle District of Florida

PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS:
Assistant State Attorney, 4^th Judicial Circuit
Coker Myers Schickel Sorenson & Green PA, civil litigation firm

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, University of Florida
Teaching Assistant, Appellate Advocacy, University of Florida