About Richard M.
Richard M. Adams is a Florida-licensed attorney whose career has been centered in state practice and bar association work. He completed his legal training at Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, earning a J.D. in 1997. He also holds a Bachelor of Science from Barry University. He has been a member of The Florida Bar since 1997.
Adams moved into practice in Florida after law school and has spent his professional life at Adams & Luka, P.A. The firm name is the constant on his résumé. Over the years he has handled matters in the state’s courts and built relationships within the local legal community.
His professional affiliations are wide-ranging within Florida. He is a current member of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. He also belongs to the Orange County Bar Association and the Lake County Bar Association. Those memberships signal regular participation in regional bar activities and continuing legal education. He has maintained membership in The Florida Bar from 1997 to the present.
Colleagues describe him as pragmatic in the handling of cases and steady in courtroom settings. He has taken part in trials and hearings typical of attorneys who work through county and circuit court dockets. His work reflects an emphasis on procedural command and case management. He pays attention to evidentiary detail and the cadence of litigation practice.
Outside formal memberships, Adams has engaged with peers through local bar events and professional meetings. That engagement has kept him current on changes in Florida law and practice. It has also offered him opportunities to mentor younger attorneys and to weigh in on local practice issues.
Adams’s practice at Adams & Luka, P.A. has involved representing clients in courtroom and pretrial settings, and coordinating discovery and motion practice. He draws on experience gained over multiple decades of practice in Florida. His legal career has unfolded alongside a steady involvement in county and state bar work.
He continues to practice law at Adams & Luka, P.A. in Florida, maintaining active membership in the state bar and in local professional organizations. He currently focuses his practice on litigation and trial work in Florida courts.
