Shannon Luker serves as a Partner at EMA Legal, where her expertise in employment law, particularly worker's compensation matters, stands out. A graduate of the University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Laws and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Shannon was admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia in August 2014. Her journey in the legal field began with roles at Return to Work SA and a major Third Party Claims Administrator, where she managed worker's compensation disputes in the South Australian Employment Tribunal. Since joining EMA Legal in 2016, Shannon's trajectory has been impressive. Her proficiency as Practice Leader elevated the firm's Personal Injury and Return to Work practice into a vital component of their offerings. As a testament to her contributions, Shannon was promoted to Partner effective July 2024. Her deep technical knowledge consistently leads to positive client outcomes, even in complex workplace injury cases. Shannon's commitment to the legal community is reflected in her involvement with the Law Society of South Australia, the Industrial Relations Society of South Australia, and the Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association. Her dedication to her clients and the field has made her an indispensable asset to EMA Legal.
Partner
EMA Legal
Jul 2024 - Present • 2 years 4 months
Practice Leader – Senior Associate
EMA Legal
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024 • 2 years
Senior Associate
EMA Legal
Jul 2020 - Jun 2022 • 1 year 11 months
Associate
EMA Legal
Jan 2018 - Jun 2020 • 2 years 5 months
Dispute Resolution Officer
Gallagher Bassett
Oct 2015 - May 2016 • 7 months
Senior Access to Information Officer
ReturnToWorkSA
Jan 2014 - Oct 2015 • 1 year 9 months
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
University of Adelaide
2013 - 2014
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Adelaide
2009 - 2013
Last checked: 15 Sept 2026 • Checked with Law Society of South Australia
