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Atty. Kevin John Darken

Atty. Kevin John Darken

Mr. Kevin John Darken is a lawyer practicing false claims act and qui tam (whistleblower) defense, appellate law, labor and employment and 7 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (656) 228-0094 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kevin John Darken at a glance

Kevin John Darken is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, federal crimes, white collar, and whistleblower. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986), District of Columbia (1987), Florida (1996), and U. S. District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, (1996). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1986) and Yale University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Taxpayers Against Fraud Qui Tam Relator Attorney Network. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Kevin John Darken is a lawyer practicing false claims act and qui tam (whistleblower) defense, appellate law, labor and employment and 7 other areas of law
  • Kevin received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Kevin practices at Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin John Darken's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin John Darken handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Federal Crimes

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White Collar Crimes

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kevin John Darken

Where is Kevin John Darken's law office located?
Kevin John Darken's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin John Darken handle?
Kevin John Darken focuses on criminal defense, employment, federal crimes, white collar, whistleblower. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Kevin John Darken practiced law?
Kevin John Darken has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Kevin John Darken go to law school?
Kevin John Darken earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Kevin John Darken for a consultation?
You can contact Kevin John Darken directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Kevin John Darken received?
Kevin John Darken's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1986
B.A.
Yale University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987
Florida
Admitted: 1996
U. S. District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals,
Admitted: 1996

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