Joan Lukey is recognized as one of the top female litigators in the country and was the first female President of the American College of Trial Lawyers. She is recognized as an extraordinary trial attorney and advocate who exemplifies an unwavering willingness to connect with everyone she meets. In this inspiring first episode of the ACTL’s new Trial Tested podcast, Joan shares her philosophy for success with host Amy Gunn and encourages every attorney to achieve their goals through hard work, mentorship and compassion.

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