People
Daron was honored as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Daron specializes in managed care litigation, and has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for healthcare providers in civil actions and arbitrations against health plans. As a partner in the Healthcare practice, Daron represents hospitals, medical groups, physicians, pharmacies, laboratories, surgery centers, and home health companies in arbitrations in federal and state courts.
With decades of trial experience, Daron has tried over 100 cases before juries, judges and arbitrators in federal, state and administrative courts. In 2017 and 2019, he obtained the second highest verdicts for breach of contract cases in California. Representing all types of healthcare providers, Daron has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars against health plans in jury trials, arbitrations and class actions.
For 30 years, Daron has represented many individuals and entities in white collar criminal cases in both federal and state cases. His cases have included allegations of government contractor fraud, financial and tax fraud and healthcare fraud. Daron has negotiated corporate integrity agreements with the Office of Inspector General, has conducted numerous internal investigations, and has helped develop compliance programs.
Daron has successfully defended entities and individuals in federal and state False Claims Act (Qui Tam) and California Insurance Fraud Prevention Act cases.
Daron has also represented many physicians in disciplinary actions before the California Medical Board.
Since 2014, Daron has been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America for his expertise in health law and for his stellar results.
Other Recognitions
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles, Magna Cum Laude
California
American Health Lawyers Association
California Society of Healthcare Attorneys
July 11, 2023
Daily Journal Once Again Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
May 23, 2023
Los Angeles Business Journal Names Daron Tooch to its Top 100 Lawyers List
November 3, 2022
Daily Journal Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
November 9, 2023
General Counsel’s Decision Tree for Internal Investigations for the Healthcare Industry
July 11, 2023
Daily Journal Once Again Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
May 23, 2023
Los Angeles Business Journal Names Daron Tooch to its Top 100 Lawyers List
November 3, 2022
Daily Journal Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
November 9, 2023
General Counsel’s Decision Tree for Internal Investigations for the Healthcare Industry
July 11, 2023
Daily Journal Once Again Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
May 23, 2023
Los Angeles Business Journal Names Daron Tooch to its Top 100 Lawyers List
November 3, 2022
Daily Journal Names King & Spalding Partner Daron Tooch a Top California Healthcare Lawyer
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles, Magna Cum Laude
California
American Health Lawyers Association
California Society of Healthcare Attorneys