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DKJ Group, Inc. 825 Watters Creek Blvd. Bldg. M, Suite 250 Allen, Texas 75013 . 214.334.7493 [email protected] . www.dkjgroupinc.com
Darwin K. Johnson
Court Appointed Receiver/Trustee & Claims Resolution Strategist 27+ years success in receivership and asset management; 37+ years in claims MDR, CIR, CFE, CBM, RPA
Repeated success providing consultant and Receiver/Trustee services with a strong background as an insurance adjuster and founding principal of DKJ Group. Talent for resolving disputes with tact, poise and in-depth experience, focusing on personal injury, product liability, wrongful death, business disputes, intellectual property, family law, bankruptcy and probate disputes, complex commercial litigation, class action litigation, fiduciary litigation, breach of contract, fraud and fraudulent transfer. Expert presenter, negotiator, and businessperson; able to forge solid relationships with partners and build consensus across multiple organizational levels. Highlights of Expertise Receivership Insolvencies Fraud Detection & Prevention Collections Final Distributions/Closings/Court Reports Asset Management & Tracing Claims Resolution/Insurance/Real Estate Litigation Dispute Resolution and Settlement Value Added Strategies/Methods Claims Resolution Strategist Career Experience
DKJ GROUP, Allen, Texas Providing assistance to clients and troubled companies as a receiver, asset manager, or claims administrator. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MANAGING PRINCIPAL (1990 to Present) Founded consultancy after spending 10 years in claims resolution, insurance, real estate and asset collection. Regularly assist clients with investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and settlement claims of varying complexity. Adjudicated an estimated 75,000 claims with reserves approximated at nearly $500,000,000.00. Representation of wide breadth of interests, from insurance and banking to real estate, pharmaceuticals, educational and governmental agencies. SAMPLE OF APPOINTMENTS: Trustee/Manager for Estate of Nancy A. Cox (Case No. PR-11-3726-2, No. 2 Probate Court of Dallas County, Texas); handle financial affairs of five corporations (overseas distributors of medical products) including Margolin Cox LP, a 50% partner interest holder in stock constituting the value of the estate and a 50% partner interest owned by Southwestern Medical Foundation . Court-Appointed Special Deputy Receiver for Universal Insurance Exchange (Case No. D-1-GV- 06-000119, 345th Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas); first company with court- approved rehabilitation program under Insurance Receivership Model Act (IRMA) in Texas Insurance Code. Adjudication/resolution of complex multi-million dollar regulatory and litigation claims in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Virginia. Darwin K. Johnson Page 2
Court-Appointed Special Deputy Receiver for Texas Nations Title Company (Cause No. D-1-GV- 09-001218, Travis County, Texas); impaired insurer in liquidation with Third Party Administrator Contract Agreement with the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association for adjudication/resolution of 132 real estate Proofs of Claims, regarding fraud and fraudulent transfer, foreclosure and escrow-related issues. Court-Appointed Special Deputy Receiver for Automotive Casualty Insurance Company (Cause No. 384,804 DIV. K, East Parish of Baton Rouge, Louisiana); first liquidated and rehabilitated property and casualty insurance company in Louisiana. Successfully negotiated assumption agreements of various business premium lines and crafted equitable remedy for assets.
Cumulative Experience . Court Appointed Receiver/Trustee - Various Court Case Assignments, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas . Special Deputy Receiver, Texas Department of Insurance - (Services Contract) . Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association - (TPA Services Contract) . Market Conduct Compliance Examiner, Louisiana Department of Insurance- (Services Contract) . Claims Administration, Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association - (TPA Services Contract) . Louisiana Division of Administration Office of Risk Management - (Services Contract) . Louisiana Department of Labor Office of Workers' Compensation - (TPA Services Contract) . Special Deputy Receiver, Louisiana Department of Insurance - (Services Contract) . Claims Manager -Gay & Taylor/Ward-THG Insurance Claims Adjusters & Risk Services, Irving Texas . Analyst/Real Estate Appraiser/Admin. - Dallas County Government Budgeting Office, Dallas, Texas . Marketing/Territory Manager - Johnson and Johnson Medical Inc., Dallas, Texas . Senior Multi-Line Adjuster - CNA Insurance Company, Dallas, Texas . Multi-Line Field Adjuster - Safeco Insurance Company, Dallas, Texas . Marketing Representative - IBM, Tulsa, Oklahoma . Multi-Line Field Adjuster - Safeco Insurance Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma Education & Credentials
Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Langston University, Langston, Oklahoma
Certifications and Licensure Certified Insurance Receiver (CIR), International Association of Insurance Receivers Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Certified Business Manager (CBM), Association of Professionals in Business Management Registered Professional Adjuster (RPA), Society of Registered Professional Adjusters Licensed Adjuster (All-Lines), No. 586803, Texas Department of Insurance Licensed Third Party Administrator (TPA), No. 94473, Texas Department. of Insurance Licensed Real Estate Sales Agent, No. 363909, Texas Real Estate Commission FMR. Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer, No. 20660, Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending