
Darren McClintock, Business Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General
AssociateatHines Norman Hines, P.L.
Tampa, FL
Practicing business in Tampa since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
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Darren McClintock is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Darren has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L..
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Darren McClintock: Darren McClintock is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Darren has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Darren takes on
Darren concentrates on business, estate planning, general, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Darren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Tampa, Florida
Darren takes business matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darren agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Tampa, Florida
Darren takes estate planning matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darren agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tampa, Florida
Darren takes general matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darren agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Tampa, Florida
Darren takes tax matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darren agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Tampa, Florida
Darren takes trusts matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darren agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Darren McClintock — business lawyer in Tampa
Darren McClintock is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Darren has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L..
Darren joined Hines Norman Hines in November of 2016. His practice focuses on estate planning and preservation, and the preparation of comprehensive estate plans for individuals and families. This includes providing client service in all related areas, such as trust administration, asset protection planning, business law, and tax law.
Darren is a licensed Certified Public Accountant, and worked in the tax department of large, regional Tampa CPA firms prior to practicing law. During this time, he gained valuable experience in taxation by preparing complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, pass-thru entities, estates and trusts, several large local non-profits, and private foundations.
Raised in the bay area, Darren attended college at the University of Tampa, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting. Darren attended law school at St. Thomas University in Miami, and holds a Masters of Law in Taxation (LL.M. degree) from the University of Alabama School of Law.
Working with Darren on a business matter
Darren joined Hines Norman Hines in November of 2016. His practice focuses on estate planning and preservation, and the preparation of comprehensive estate plans for individuals and families. This includes providing client service in all related areas, such as trust administration, asset protection planning, business law, and tax law. Darren is a licensed Certified Public Accountant, and worked…
Who Darren represents
Darren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Alabama School of Law LL.M. St. Thomas University School of Law
J.D. · 1997
University of Tampa B.S. Accounting
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Jurisdictions
Darren's state bar admissions
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
Darren studied at J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law LL.M. St. Thomas University School of Law and — in University of Tampa B.S. Accounting.
Law school and academic background
Darren completed J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law LL.M. St. Thomas University School of Law and — in University of Tampa B.S. Accounting. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Darren runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Darren McClintock's office in Tampa
Darren's primary office is at 315 South Hyde Park Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Darren McClintock — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Darren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Darren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darren's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Darren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Darren
Darren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Darren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Darren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Darren McClintock
How much does it cost to hire Darren for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Darren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Darren offer a free consultation?
Darren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darren's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Darren's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Darren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Darren take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Darren is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Darren will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Darren?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Darren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Darren accepting new business clients right now?
Darren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Darren handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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