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Darren focuses his practice on the defense of high-stakes ERISA litigation matters.  He defends leading companies in a variety of ERISA class actions involving retirement plan investments, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and other complex employee benefits disputes. Darren also counsels clients in connection with governmental investigations involving employee benefit plans and assists clients with disputes and investigations involving executive compensation arrangements.  Darren has been recognized as a Next Generation Lawyer by The Legal 500 for ERISA Litigation in each of the last five years. 

Darren's representative clients include The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Bank of America, SunTrust Banks, Waste Management, and Aon Corporation. 

He graduated, magna cum laude, from The University of Tennessee College of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif. 

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Credentials

J.D., The University of Tennessee, Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif

M.A., University of Georgia

B.A., Maryville College, Magna Cum Laude

Florida

Georgia

State Bar of Florida

State Bar of Georgia

Portuguese

Named a Next Generation Lawyer for ERISA Litigation


Legal 500 US, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023

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Recognition

Named a Next Generation Lawyer for ERISA Litigation


Legal 500 US, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023

Credentials

J.D., The University of Tennessee, Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif

M.A., University of Georgia

B.A., Maryville College, Magna Cum Laude

Florida

Georgia

State Bar of Florida

State Bar of Georgia

Portuguese

Named a Next Generation Lawyer for ERISA Litigation


Legal 500 US, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023

Close

Recognition

Named a Next Generation Lawyer for ERISA Litigation


Legal 500 US, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023