On March 12th, Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices, addressed the DePaul University College of Law community as the featured alumni speaker at its reception honoring the alumni named to the Illinois Super Lawyers® lists, which King has been on for years.
King graduated from DePaul University College of Law summa cum laude as a member of the top 5 percent of her class and was inducted into the Order of the Coif. She was a published member of the DePaul Law Review on post-death maintenance obligations and life insurance. She has published several articles, some of which have been published in highly regarded national publications such as the American Bar Association Litigation Journal. She was also recognized for her writing skills in law school and received the CALI Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy II, Legal Writing III, and Commercial Paper.
King is involved in numerous bar association activities. In June 2024, she will be sworn in as President of the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois. She also serves on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers where she is co-author of its Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook, used by trial lawyers throughout the state.
Since graduating from DePaul in 2011, King has received numerous awards and recognition for her tireless work ethic and pursuit of excellence as a personal injury attorney. She has been listed by Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2016-2022 and was listed by Illinois Super Lawyers in 2023 and 2024.
Sarah F. King (left), partner at Clifford Law Offices, with Dean Jennifer Rosato (center) at the DePaul College of Law Super Lawyers Reception.