California Western School of Law, J.D. 1995
Notre Dame University, London, 1993 University of Delaware B.A., 1990

Elliot M. Lonker is an associate in the New Orleans office of Allen & Gooch.  His practice includes the defense of attorneys and doctors in malpractice actions and the defense of insured individuals and entities in automobile, casualty, and commercial liability matters.  He also represents insurance companies in coverage matters and small businesses in advisory and litigation capacities.

In his practice, Elliot also has advised small businesses on issues involving wrongful termination and the validity and scope of non-competition agreements.  He also defended small to medium sized businesses in OSHA matters, EEOC sexual harassment claims and racial discrimination claims.  He has advised clients on employment policy handbooks, drafted a sexual harassment policy for a small company and proposed and implemented a successful plan challenging the attempted unionization of a small business.