John D. Darer

Current

Featured Structured Settlement Expert Commentator at Legal Broadcast Network
Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative at MML Investors Services, Inc.
President at 4structures.com, LLC

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Past

Member at National Structured Settlement Trade Association (NSSTA)
Financial Consultant/ Financial Adviser at Northwestern Mutual Life/NMIS, LLC
Consultant at Summit Structured Settlements

Senior Vice President at Sheerin Corp

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1 more...

Education

Texas Tech University
University of Notre Dame
The American College

The American College
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Westhill High School
City of London School

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Connections

162 connections

Industry

Insurance

Websites

John D. Darer’s Summary

John D. Darer provides financial consulting services and settlement solutions in conjunction with the settlement and resolution of all types of claims and litigation. Settlement services include comprehensive settlement planning, mediation/negotiation strategies, structured settlement annuity placement and diversification strategy, implementation of alternative periodic payment and litigation recovery management solutions . Regardless of where you stand, by utilizing us as your centralized information resource you can save time and energy.

Related services include life insurance, joint and survivor (second to die) life insurance, disability insurance, long term care and Medigap coverage

Holds insurance licenses in States of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NV, OH, PA, SC, TX, RI, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV. and the District of Columbia .

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John D. Darer CLU ChFC CSSC RSP
4structures.com, LLC
43 Harbor Drive
Stamford, CT 06902
Toll-Free USA: 888-325-8640
Direct Dial: 203-325-8640
Cell Phone: 203-561-6560

John D. Darer’s Specialties:

Structured Settlements, Structured Attorney Fees, Settlement Planning and Litigation Recovery Management Solutions, Structured Installment Sales For Disposition of Capital Gains Exposed Real Estate and Businesses, Structured Celebrity Endorsement Fees, Divorce Structured Settlements, New York CPLR 50B Analysis/Calculations and Deferred Income Annuities, Life Insurance, Second To Die Insurance, Disability Insurance

John D. Darer’s Experience

Featured Structured Settlement Expert Commentator

Legal Broadcast Network

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2009 — Present (3 months)

Develop and deliver commentary on structured settlement related subject matter for Legal Broadcast Network through video podcasts
Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative

MML Investors Services, Inc.

(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

June 2009 — Present (6 months)
President

4structures.com, LLC

(Privately Held; Legal Services industry)

February 2000 — Present (9 years 10 months)

Structured settlements, settlement planning and litigation recovery management, structured attorney fees, divorce structured settlements, stuctured celebrity endorsement fees, structured installment sales, life insurance

Firm voted one of "The Best" in Connecticut 2006, 2008 and 2009 in Connecticut Law Tribune's annual survey of attorneys and law firms
Member

National Structured Settlement Trade Association (NSSTA)

(Insurance industry)

1990 — November 2009 (19 years )
Financial Consultant/ Financial Adviser

Northwestern Mutual Life/NMIS, LLC

(Financial Services industry)

June 1983 — April 2009 (25 years 11 months)

Financial Representative with NML and Financial Adviser with Northwestern Mutual Investment Sevices, LLC
Consultant

Summit Structured Settlements

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Insurance industry)

June 1999 — February 2008 (8 years 9 months)

Affiliate
Senior Vice President

Sheerin Corp

(Legal Services industry)

December 1994 — June 1999 (4 years 7 months)

Structured settlement brokerage

John D. Darer’s Education

Texas Tech University

Registered Settlement Planner Professional Designation Program 2007 — 2008

Completed requirements for Registered Settlement Planner December 2008. First RSP in the USA.

The Registered Settlement Planner is a product of collaboration between the Registry of Settlement Planners Board & the Texas Tech University Personal Financial Planning Division. The program consists of 2 graduate level courses to meet education requirement of the RSP, followed by a written settlement plan that must be vetted by the Registry of Settlement Planners Board. More information on the RSP program can be found at this link

http://www.depts.ttu.edu/ode/outreach/conferences/settlementplanner.php
University of Notre Dame

CSSC , NSSTA Certified Structured Settlement Consultant- in conjunction with UND Executive Programs , 1995 — 1995

Non matriculated professional certification program consists of more than 80 hours of classroom and study culminating in a comprehensive examination.provides a comprehensive understanding of structured settlements, combining academic rigor and perspective with the latest developments impacting the settlement industry, including:

o Settlement Planning and Needs Based Negotiation
o Business ethics
o Federal tax law overview and industry applications
o Fixed income
o Trusts- Special needs and Medical reversionary trusts
o Medicare set aside accounts
o Negotiation strategy
o Settlement documentation
o Claim valuation
o Actual industry case studies
o Tort law, guardianship fundamentals, state and federal jurisdiction issues from a litigants perspective, laws which impact NSSTA members
o Insurance claims practice
o Loss reserving
The American College

ChFC designation , Chartered Financial Consultant Professional Designation , 1991 — 1991

The most robust and respected credential for financial planning professionals.

For more information please follow this link:

http://www.theamericancollege.edu/subpage.php?pageId=254
The American College

CLU Designation , Chartered Life Underwriter Professional Designation Program , 1990 — 1990

The Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) is the world's most respected designation of insurance expertise. To earn the designation candidates must successfully complete through examination 5 required courses and 3 elective courses.

For more information please follow this link:

http://www.theamericancollege.edu/subpage.php?pageId=256
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management

BS , Marketing , 1979 — 1983

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Activities and Societies:

Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity
Westhill High School

1975 — 1979
City of London School

1970 — 1975

Additional Information

John D. Darer’s Websites:

John D. Darer’s Interests:

Soccer (Chelsea FC London), Boating, Gourmet Cooking, Movies, Theatre, Travel

John D. Darer’s Groups:

National Structured Settlement Trade Association
Association of Advanced Life Underwriters
Brain Injury Assn of CT
Aviation Insurance Association
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Retirement Income Industry Association, Sigma Alpha Mu