For weeks we have seen news accounts of the devastation in Puerto Rico following deadly Hurricane Maria as well as the horrific earthquake suffered in Mexico that left hundreds dead. We as lawyers must come together to try to do something. If we can’t make it down to those areas to help them, we can help with our financial support so that the basic needs of these people can be met. Please do all that…
Clifford Law Offices will be one of the sponsors for the Illinois Bar Foundation’s 19th Annual Gala on Friday, October 27th, 2017. Bob Clifford is one of the Honorary Gala Co-Chairs. The event will honor U.S. Senator for Illinois, Dick Durbin, who will be receiving the 2017 Distinguished Award for Excellence. To learn more about the event, click here.
Clifford Law Offices filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Chicago Cubs on behalf of John “Jay” Loos who permanently lost the sight in his left eye when a foul ball came screaming off the bat of a hitter at the August 29th Pittsburgh Pirates game at Wrigley Field. Click here to learn more about the lawsuit. At the press conference (click to view) on Monday, October 9th, Jay made the following…
Clifford Law Offices filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Chicago Cubs on behalf of a Schaumburg man who permanently lost the sight in his left eye when a foul ball came screaming off the bat of a hitter at the August 29th Pittsburgh Pirates game at Wrigley Field. John “Jay” Loos, 60, was injured as he sat in a seat close to the field. The complaint was filed in Cook County…
Shannon McNulty (far left), partner at Clifford Law Offices who heads the firm’s class action practice, sat down recently with a delegation from the Czech Republic, which spent 10 days in the United States to learn about class action lawsuits in America. McNulty, along with Clifford Law Offices’ partner Bradley M. Cosgrove (standing), who also handles major cases at the firm met the group. For more than an hour, McNulty reviewed the class action process…
Clifford Law Offices Managing Partner Henry R. Simmons recently met with Pedro Solar, an attorney from Puerto Rico as well as a licensed attorney in Illinois and Washington, D.C., who flew to Chicago seeking help for his hurricane-ravaged country. A task force of lawyers and Puerto Rican leaders in Illinois has been formed to begin fundraising efforts to help those in need in the American territory. Clifford Law Offices is an active part of that…
Bob Clifford will be a discussion leader at the 8th Annual Symposium with the Judges event. He will lead a discussion titled, “Tales from the Bench,” where judges reflect on attorney behavior. The symposium will be held on Monday, November 20, 2017, from 1p.m. – 6p.m. at The Westin River North Hotel in Chicago. For more information, please click here.
Bob Clifford is one of several attorneys representing the mock plaintiff in a program presented at Attorneys Information Exchange Group’s (AIEG) 2017 Trucking Seminar. AIEG says in the event, attendees “Learn from some of the best trucking lawyers in the country. The programs are brimming with information that you can use in your trucking cases as AIEG continues its culture of sharing. Take advantage of the opportunity to network with other trucking lawyers.” The seminar…
Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, is speaking at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) annual Update & Review Seminar Oct. 20. The seminar has been approved for 4.5 hours of CLE credit. His topic is “Dealing with Defense Experts.” It is part of a morning seminar at the Westin Chicago River North hotel, 320 N. Dearborn, Chicago. The Hon. Kathy M. Flanagan also will be offering a judicial perspective on issues….