Sarah F. King and Craig J. Squilace, partners at Clifford Law Offices, will join a roster of experienced plaintiffs attorneys at the Illinois State Bar Association’s (ISBA) upcoming continuing legal education seminar.
The virtual program, “Tort Law Toolkit: Navigating Medical Malpractice and Premises Liability Claims,” will take place on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM CT and offers attendees 2.0 hours MCLE credit. This informative seminar will provide attorneys with the tools needed to advise clients on medical malpractice claims and premises liability cases from the perspectives of leading attorneys in their fields.
Topics of discussion include:
- The recent developments in medical malpractice law;
- How to effectively vet potential cases and evaluate the extent of injuries and damages;
- The strategies to identify and select appropriate expert witnesses to support claims in medical malpractice cases;
- The procedural timelines that govern medical malpractice cases;
- How to assess premises liability cases, including insurance implications;
- Reviewing the differing standards that apply to various defendants (such as governmental entities vs. private owners).
Sarah F. King is a highly-ranked trial attorney in Illinois recognized for her record-breaking case results forged with intelligence, grit, and perseverance. She works with dedication and tenacity to investigate and prepare complex medical malpractice cases that pursue justice for those harmed by medical negligence and wrongdoing, particularly on behalf of injured women and children. In 2024, she was installed as the President of the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois, leading the interests and impact of women lawyers across the state.
Craig J. Squillace, an attorney with Clifford Law Offices for over 20 years, is recognized as a leading Chicago plaintiffs attorney known for handling his cases with intellect, respect, and integrity. Craig carries a caseload that involves all areas of personal injury work, from the wrongful deaths of those killed on Illinois’ highways to those hurt on unsafe premises to construction accidents as well as many vehicular accidents. In addition to obtaining record results for his clients, Craig is an active member of the legal profession, serving on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers and the Chicago Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee.
To learn more about the upcoming virtual seminar or to register, click here.