Luis Duran is an associate with Tripp Scott and focuses his practice on construction litigation, complex commercial and civil litigation, business disputes, and employment litigation.

Luis is a member of the Florida bar. He earned his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, where he served as the Lead Articles Editor for the Nova Law Review. Luis was also an active member of the Moot Court Society and the NSU Trial Association. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science from Boston College. After graduating, Boston College’s John Marshall Project awarded Luis the John Marshall Prize for his senior thesis, On Great Ambition: Alcibiades and Lincoln.

Luis significantly contributed to two publications addressing condominium associations, developer’s rights, and property rights, and was credited for his work by two preeminent attorneys. He also conducted extensive research on eminent domain and right-of-way easements for another article. His own article, A Cause for Confusion: The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, is set to be published in the Nova Law Review.

Prior to joining Tripp Scott as an attorney, Luis was a summer associate and law clerk for the firm. He also interned for a United States Senator, worked in the corporate offices of one of Florida’s largest automotive distributors, and worked for one of the largest legal research companies in the country.

Luis’ diverse background extends beyond law. As a child, he appeared regularly on the internationally syndicated Spanish-language television show Sabado Gigante, connecting with audiences across Latin America and the U.S.

Luis is fluent in Spanish and is an active member of the South Florida community.