About Darin

Biography

With nearly 20 years of experience, Darin Luneckas practices primarily in the areas of Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury law. When he takes on a case, Darin believes communication is key to helping his clients get the best results possible. "I have a unique approach, I want to make sure my client knows what's going on every step of the way."

His past clients clearly appreciate his open demeanor. Darin and his staff care about their clients. They answer calls and emails in a timely manner. They take on challenging cases and assume the risks to build solid recovery for their clients.

Darin currently serves as President of the Linn County Bar Association (LCBA) and sits on the LCBA Board of Governors. He is the Iowa Association of Justice Governor for Iowa's Sixth Judicial District and is serving a six-year term on the Sixth District Judicial Nominating Commission. From 2013-2014 Darin was a member of Linn County's Judicial Magistrate Selection Committee and has been active in the LCBA for over a decade, serving as chair for several committees and projects. Darin has also served as an adjunct professor for Coe College, coaching thier mock trial team for three years.

In May of 1999, Darin earned his Juris Doctor degree and graduated with honors from the University of Iowa College of Law. Following graduation he passed the Iowa Bar Exam and became a general practitioner at a Cedar Rapids law firm. After nearly four years as an associate, Darin opened his own practice in March 2003.

Darin is licensed to practice law in the Iowa State Courts, the Federal Court for the Northern District of Iowa, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Darin grew up in West Branch, Iowa. After graduating from high school, he earned his B.A. in Political Science from Coe College in Cedar Rapids.

When he’s not working, Darin enjoys coaching his children's basketball teams, playing golf, and is an avid bowler. He and his wife, Jamie, have two children and live in Cedar Rapids.

Practice Areas

Workers Compensation 40%

Helping workers who have suffered shoulder, back, neck, head and/or hip injuries recover compensation under Iowa's workers' compensation laws.

27 years

40%

Car Accident 25%

Helping individuals recover for their economic losses following injuries caused by car accidents.

27 years

25%

Personal Injury 20%

Helping individuals recover for their economic losses following injuries caused by the fault of other people or companies.

27 years

20%

Medical Malpractice 5%

Helping individuals recover for their economic losses following injuries caused by the fault of a medical provider.

27 years

Mesothelioma and Asbestos 5%

Helping individuals recover for their economic losses following illness caused by exposure to asbestos.

27 years

Wrongful Death 5%

If you believe the death of a loved one was caused by the negligence of another person or business, you may have a case for wrongful death.

27 years

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-40%

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Licenses

Licensed in Iowa for 26 years

State: Iowa

Acquired: 1999

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Location

Luneckas Law, P.C.

866 1st Avenue NE, Suite A, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402

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Darin Luneckas's Reviews

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14 Client Reviews

Darin Luneckas's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Darin

Thomas Farnsworth

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am proud to call Darin a trusted colleague and a friend. Darin and I work in different legal fields. That said frequently our clients legal matters overlap. Darin is always willing to take a call from me whether I am ask for his profession opinion on a legal matter in hopes to to help my client or to send him a referral. If you are reading this review and need an attorney in personal injury or workers' compensation you can not go wrong with consulting with Darin."

Corey Walker

Personal injury lawyer | May 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"If you or a family member need an injury attorney in the Cedar Rapids area I can tell you from experience that Darin will fight for the rights of his clients. He will invest his time and money in you case to get the best possible outcome."

Anthony Olson

Unknown lawyer | May 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Darin is a sharp lawyer with an excellent reputation. I certainly endorse Darin."

Douglas Borthwick

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Michael Waddington

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Darin. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

Howard Siegrist

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Peter Leehey

Workers compensation lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"If you have a workers' compensation or personal injury claim, you cannot go wrong with Darin as your lawyer. Darin is widely regarded as one of the top up-and-coming young lawyers in eastern Iowa."

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Experience

Rating: 10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2017

Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2017

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

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Work Experience

2003 - Present

Partner, Luneckas Law, P.C.

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Associations

2017 - Present

Linn County Bar Association

President-Elect

2011 - Present

Iowa Association for Justice

Governor - At Large

2007 - 2010

Linn County Bar Association

Governor

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Education

1999

University of Iowa College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

Coe College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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