Ben Luke Law

What Ben Luke Law does

Ben Luke Law is a regional legal practice operating as Benjamin A. Luke, Attorney at Law, LLC, founded in 2007 by Benjamin A. Luke in Marksville, Louisiana, with a wholly-owned title services subsidiary, Ben Luke Abstract & Title Co., LLC. The firm delivers legal and title services across Louisiana and Mississippi from four physical offices (Lafayette, Alexandria, Marksville, and Natchitoches), and provides abstract and title services across 20 Louisiana parishes with the ability to contract services to remaining parishes and throughout Mississippi. The founder is dual-licensed as an attorney in Louisiana and Mississippi and as a Louisiana title insurance agent, enabling integrated legal-and-title delivery that few competitors can match at firm size.

The firm's practice areas span estate planning (wills, trusts, successions, asset protection, healthcare directives, Medicaid Protection Trusts, Family Living Trusts); real estate (closings, contracts, litigation, abstracts, title insurance, 1031 exchanges, foreclosure proceedings); business law (formations, transactions, litigation, employee relations); and banking/creditor's rights (collections, foreclosures, repossessions, garnishments, bankruptcy). Ben Luke Abstract & Title handles title insurance, abstracts of title, residential and commercial closings, escrow and settlement services, For Sale By Owner settlements, and lender loan-closing services statewide. The firm's technology footprint is limited to a content website with an online title-ordering form, a blog/news section, and a Facebook page.

Revenue is generated primarily through professional services fees (legal representation, estate planning, business law, creditor's rights) and transaction fees (real estate closings, abstract services, title insurance). Client acquisition is sales-led via direct office consultations, phone/email intake, word-of-mouth referrals, community involvement (e.g., LSU of Alexandria Foundation, Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation), and professional networks, supplemented by the website's self-serve title-ordering channel. The firm holds memberships in the American Land Title Association and Louisiana Land Title Association, and the founder has served since 2011 as Past President and Board Member of the Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title Agents.

Name

Ben Luke Law

Legal name

Benjamin A. Luke, Attorney at Law, LLC

Website

https://benlukelaw.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Ben Luke Law is a Louisiana- and Mississippi-licensed law firm and title services company providing estate planning, real estate closings, business law, and creditor's rights services to individuals, businesses, and lenders across 20 Louisiana parishes.

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Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110), Title Abstract and Settlement Offices (541191)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111), Title Insurance (6361)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Real Estate & Construction Law (BPAHAAAE), Estate & Probate Administration Services (FSAEAKAD), Estate, Gift & Trust Valuation (BPAHANAL)

Keywords

• Estate planning services
• Real estate law
• Title insurance
• Abstract services
• Wills and trusts

Headquarters

HQ city

Lafayette

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Legal Services - Estate Planning: Legal fees for wills, trusts, estate planning, successions, healthcare directives, and living wills. Services are provided to individuals for asset protection and estate management.
2. Real Estate Closings and Title Services: Fees for real estate closings, abstract services, and title insurance for residential and commercial properties. Services span 20 parishes in Louisiana.
3. Business Law Services: Legal representation for business formations, transactions, litigation, creditor's rights, and collections.
4. Title Insurance Services: Title insurance products offered through Ben Luke Abstract & Title Company, a member of American Land Title Association and Louisiana Land Title Association.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Ben Luke Law is a Louisiana-based law firm providing legal services in estate planning, real estate closings, business law, and creditor's rights across Louisiana and Mississippi. Through its subsidiary Ben Luke Abstract & Title Co., the firm also delivers title insurance, abstract services, escrow, and settlement services across 20 Louisiana parishes. Founder Benjamin Luke is dually licensed as an attorney and title insurance agent, enabling the firm to bundle legal counsel and title transactions under one roof.

Product overview

Ben Luke Law operates as a unified law firm and title services company offering legal services and real estate transaction support. The core offerings consist of Ben Luke Law (full-service law firm) and Ben Luke Abstract & Title Co. (title insurance and abstract services subsidiary). The law firm provides estate planning (wills, trusts, successions, asset protection), real estate closings and litigation, business formations, and creditor's rights/collections. The title company provides abstract services, title insurance, homebuyer closing services, lender services, and specialized services like 1031 exchanges and foreclosures. The company serves clients across Louisiana (20 parishes for title services) and Mississippi through four office locations.

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Brands

• Ben Luke Abstract & Title Company: Full-service abstract and title company providing commercial and residential closings, abstracts, title insurance, escrow and settlement services across Louisiana and Mississippi.

Products and services

• Estate Planning Services Tailored estate planning services for individuals and families covering wills, successions, trusts, asset protection, healthcare directives, durable power of attorney, and living wills.
• Family Living Trust Asset protection trust designed to avoid interdiction, successions, minimize death taxes, and provide divorce, creditor, remarriage, and retirement account protections for beneficiaries.
• Medicaid Protection Trust Trust designed to protect assets from long-term care costs including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and catastrophic medical bills.
• Wills and Succession Services Legal services for creating last wills and testaments, succession proceedings, and ensuring proper distribution of assets according to client wishes.
• Real Estate Closings, Contracts & Litigation Residential and commercial real estate transaction representation including closings, purchase and sale, leases, bonds for deeds, servitudes, construction, mortgages, foreclosures, litigation, zoning, abstracts, title examinations, and quiet title actions.
• Abstract Services Compilation of public records and documents (mortgages, deeds, servitudes) affecting property ownership into an Abstract of Title document, spanning 20 parishes in Louisiana with ability to contract services for all remaining parishes and throughout Mississippi.
• Title Insurance Services Title insurance products provided through Ben Luke Abstract & Title Company, a member of the American Land Title Association and Louisiana Land Title Association. Protects property owners against loss or damage from liens, encumbrances, or defects in title.
• Homebuyer Closing Services Comprehensive closing services for homebuyers including abstracts, title insurance, residential, commercial, recreational property, farmland, HUD loans, VA loans, closing, escrow, and settlement services across 20 Louisiana parishes.
• For Sale By Owner Closing Services Settlement/closing services for property owners selling their own homes, handling all aspects of the closing process according to the contract.
• Lender Closing Services Loan closing services for banking institutions and lenders statewide, ensuring efficient and timely loan closings.
• 1031 Exchanges and Foreclosures Specialized real estate transaction services including tax-deferred 1031 exchanges and foreclosure proceedings.
• Business Formations, Transactions & Litigation Business legal services including contract preparation, business sale/purchase, organizational entity selection, employee relations consultation, financing assistance, and dissolution.
• Banking, Creditor's Rights and Collections Creditor collections services including filing lawsuits on contracts, promissory notes, and open accounts; foreclosures; repossessions; sequestration; garnishments; judgment debtor examinations; and bankruptcy.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Louisiana Association of Independent Land Title AgentscoreOthers · 1 January 2011Ben Luke serves as Past President and Board Member (2011-present) of this organization which provides safeguards against eroding title examinations and underwriting standards, helping keep title insurance claims in check.
• American Land Title AssociationsupportingOthersBen Luke Abstract & Title Company is a member of the American Land Title Association, which advocates for safe and efficient transfers of real estate. Membership provides assurance of high standard of care for title insurance services.
• Louisiana Land Title AssociationsupportingOthersBen Luke Abstract & Title Company is a member of the Louisiana Land Title Association, which advocates for safe and efficient transfers of real estate in Louisiana.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• First American Title Insurance Company: National title insurance underwriter with agency operations in Louisiana. Comparable because it underwrites and competes for title insurance and escrow services that Ben Luke Abstract & Title also provides.
• Stewart Title Guaranty Company: National title insurance underwriter with deep Louisiana operations. Comparable because it provides the underwriting backbone and competes with independent title agents like Ben Luke Abstract & Title for title insurance and closing services.
• Fidelity National Title: Large national title insurance underwriter with direct and agency operations in Louisiana. Comparable because it competes for lender-driven title and closing work that Ben Luke Abstract & Title performs.
• Old Republic Title: National title insurance underwriter with agency operations across the Southeast including Louisiana. Comparable because it underwrites and competes for title insurance premium and closing fee revenue alongside Ben Luke Abstract & Title.

Direct peers

• Allen & Gooch: Louisiana regional law firm with a defined real estate, business, and succession practice. Comparable because it serves similar individuals and businesses in Louisiana across overlapping legal service lines.
• Liskow & Lewis: Long-standing Louisiana-headquartered law firm with strong energy, banking, and real estate practices. Comparable because both serve Louisiana-based clients with real estate transactional and business law work.
• Phelps Dunbar LLP: Large Louisiana-headquartered regional law firm with extensive real estate, business, and estate planning practices across the Gulf South. Comparable because both serve Louisiana-based individuals and businesses on overlapping practice areas, including real estate transactions and corporate matters.
• Adams and Reese LLP: Louisiana/Southeast regional law firm with real estate, banking, and estate planning practices. Comparable because it competes for the same Louisiana-based individual and business clients on overlapping practice areas.
• Jones Walker LLP: Major Louisiana-based law firm operating across the Southeast with real estate, banking, business, and estate services. Comparable due to overlapping Louisiana real estate, banking/creditor's rights, and business law practice mix.

Regional players

• Heritage Title Company: Regional title and escrow company with operations across multiple Southern states. Comparable because it competes in the same abstract, title search, and closing services space as Ben Luke Abstract & Title, though with a different geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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