Luke Knight
Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
Luke Knight practices civil litigation in the firm’s Columbia office.
He focuses his practice on personal injury, criminal defense and general
civil litigation. He was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 2011.
A lifelong South Carolina native, Luke was born and raised in Lancaster,
, and attended the University of South Carolina, earning a bachelor’s
degree in political science. Luke then attended the Florida Coastal School
of Law, earning his Juris Doctor and graduating.
While at Florida Coastal School of Law, Luke interned with the Fourth Judicial
Circuit State Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville, Florida. After
graduating and passing the Bar in 2011, Luke moved to his hometown of
Lancaster South Carolina to practice Law. Prior to joining the Finkel
Law Firm, Luke was general counsel for the Lancaster County Sheriff’s
Office, Assistant Solicitor for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina,
Prosecutor for the City of Lancaster, and spent several years in private
practice as a civil and criminal litigator.
Luke enjoys spending time with his family, kayaking, biking, hunting, and
watching college football.
Areas of Practice
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Alcohol License Litigation
General Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
South Carolina, 2011
Education
Florida Coastal School of Law, 2011
Juris Doctor
Florida Bar Foundation Award Recipient
Honors: CALI Award Interviewing and Counseling
University of South Carolina, 2008
Political Science, B.A.
Member: Kappa Sigma Fraternity