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Darren Jay Elkind
Attorney · DeLand, FL
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88.00LexRank
At a glance
Darren Jay Elkind is a lawyer in DeLand, Florida, focused on local government law. LexRank score: 88.00/100 (methodology v1.2). 31 years in practice. Bar status: active (FL), verified October 30, 2026. Awards on record: Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Law (The Florida Bar) and Board Certified in Civil Trial Law (The Florida Bar). Practice areas on record: Local Government. Data verified: October 30, 2026.
- LexRank score
- 88.00/100
- Experience
- 31 yearssourced Oct 16, 2026
- Bar status
- Active (FL)✓ verified Oct 30, 2026
- Awards
- Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Law (The Florida Bar); Board Certified in Civil Trial Law (The Florida Bar)sourced Oct 16, 2026
- Practice areas
- Local Governmentsourced Oct 16, 2026
- Verification
- Verified✓ verified Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 31 years
- Bar status
- active · FL
LexRank score
88.00LexRank
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Score breakdown
- Reputation8.0 / 20
2 recorded awards (counted up to 5).
- Experience30.0 / 30
31 years in practice (full credit at 25).
- Practice-area relevance20.0 / 20
Practices in the ranked area; 1 practice area listed in total.
- Professional credentials15.0 / 15
Credit for: active bar status, license verified, education on record.
- Local relevance5.0 / 5
Based in the ranked city.
- Data quality10.0 / 10
5 of 5 key facts on record, 5 backed by sources; profile verified.
Rankings
Professional information
- Practice areas
- Bar license
- FL · No. 50954 · activeVerified · Source: The Florida Bar
- Education
- Syracuse University College of Law
- Awards
- Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Law, The Florida Bar, 2014Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, The Florida Bar, 2008
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Verification
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- Bar statusVerified
- IdentityVerified
- LicenseVerified
Sources & verification
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Credentials
- Bar admission stateFLfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- Bar number50954floridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- Bar statusActivefloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- EducationSyracuse University College of Lawfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- Awards and recognitionBoard Certified in City, County and Local Government Law, The Florida Bar, 2014; Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, The Florida Bar, 2008floridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Experience
- Years of experience31 yearsfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Practice
- Practice areasLocal Governmentfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Location
- CityDeLandfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- StateFLfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Contact
- Websitehttps://www.paulandelkind.comfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Identity
- NameDarren Jay Elkindfloridabar.org · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
All recorded evidence (11)
Sources
Each fact below is linked to where it came from. Tier 1 sources (official registries) take precedence over lower tiers.
| Fact | Value | Source | Tier | Retrieved | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awards | [{"name":"Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Law","issuer":"The Florida Bar","year":"2014"},{"name":"Board Certified in Civil Trial Law","issuer":"The Florida Bar","year":"2008"}] | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Bar number | 50954 | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Bar state | FL | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Bar status | active | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| City | DeLand | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Education | [{"institution":"Syracuse University College of Law","degree":"","year":""}] | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Name | Darren Jay Elkind | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Practice areas | ["local-government"] | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| State | FL | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Website | https://www.paulandelkind.com | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending | |
| Years experience | 31 | floridabar.org | 1 | Pending |
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