Luke Closson is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and has been a Valdosta resident since 1966. He came to Moody Air Force Base as a student pilot and was assigned as an instructor pilot in the T-38 aircraft. He is a 1979 graduate of the Woodrow Wilson College of Law, Magna Cum Laude, and is admitted to the Georgia and Federal Bars. He primarily practices in the areas of workers’ compensation for injured workers, social security and he represents pilots and mechanics in FAA related matters.

Mr. Closson is a highly experienced pilot with over 20,000 flying hours, a certified flight instructor, A&P mechanic and FAA Designated Pilot Examiner. He has represented claimants at all levels of State and Federal Court as well as all administrative levels with the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation and the Social Security Administration. He is a Director of the Georgia Injured Workers Advocates (GIWA) and the Work Injury Network-PAC (WIN-PAC) as well as a sustaining member of the National Association of Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR). Luke Closson has been a speaker at national and state training programs for both lawyers and pilots.

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