Frank N. Darras has dedicated his life to helping the sick and disabled. He is the founding partner of DarrasLaw, the largest disability and long-term care insurance litigation firm in the country.
Recognized as America’s top disability attorney, Darras has been prominently featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today, Money Magazine, Medical Economics, Smart Money, Chiropractic Economics, CNBC, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor |
Year |
Practice |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers |
2025 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2025 |
Disability Law, Insurance Litigation |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2025 |
Plaintiff Consumer, esp. Disability |
| The 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers |
2024 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2024 |
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| The 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2024 |
Plaintiff Consumer, esp. Disability |
| The 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers |
2023 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2023 |
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| The 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2023 |
Plaintiff Consumer, esp. Disability |
| The 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers |
2022 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2022 |
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| The 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2022 |
Plaintiff Consumer, esp. Disability |
| The 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers |
2021 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2021 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2021 |
Plaintiff Consumer, esp. Disability |
| The 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment Lawyers |
2020 |
Employee Rights, esp. Disabilities inc. Athletes |
| The 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2020 |
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| The 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2020 |
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| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers |
2019 |
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| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment Lawyers For 2019 |
2019 |
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| The 2019 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2019 |
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| Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment Lawyers |
2018 |
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| The 2018 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2018 |
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| The 2017 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2017 |
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| Legends of the 500 |
2016 |
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| The 2016 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
2016 |
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| The 2014-15 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers |
2014-2015 |
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| The 2013 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers |
2013 |
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| The 2012 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers |
2012 |
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Darras is a frequent lecturer, author, and expert consultant on insurance disability issues and ERISA preemption. He has been a featured and keynote speaker at over 100 national conferences, including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the American Bar Association, the American Conference Institute, National Consumer Law Center, and Consumer Attorneys of California. Among his numerous articles, Darras has authored “Disabling the Disability Carrier: The Insurers’ Top 10 Defenses and How to Defeat Them,” and “The Iceberg is Melting: ERISA Preemption and How to Avoid It.”
