Derek S. Lucas is an attorney who represents clients in the Brandon, Florida area. Derek Lucas is recognized by peers and was selected to Rising Stars for 2014. This selection is based off of an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer recognition and professional achievement in legal practice.Derek Lucas chose to pursue a career in law after completing undergraduate studies. He attended Florida A&M University College of Law and graduated in 2007. Derek Lucas passed the bar exam and was admitted to legal practice in 2008.He represents clients with Family Law issues in Florida.Being selected to Rising Stars is limited to a small number of attorneys in each state. As one of the few attorneys to garner the distinction of Rising Stars, Derek Lucas has earned the respect of peers as one of the top-rated attorneys in the nation.