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Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law conference on “Contemporary Issues in Complex Litigation.” Clifford will speak on a panel Thursday (Oct. 17, 2019) morning entitled “The Evolving Role of Trials in Multijurisdiction Litigation.” Among the other panelists are the Hon. Gene E.K. Pratter of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The conference focuses on critical legal,…

When you are involved in a car accident that is the other person’s fault, it is natural to assume you will simply file a claim and the liable party’s insurance company will cover your car repairs, medical expenses, and any other damages. Unfortunately, the process isn’t always so straightforward. What seems like a clear-cut situation to you might not be so obvious to the other person and their insurance company, who could deny your claim….

Tracy A. Brammeier, associate at Clifford Law Offices, spoke at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Update and Review Seminar Friday on “Overcoming Governmental Immunities.” The annual half-day program was held at the JW Marriott, 151 W. Adams, Chicago, and offered CLE credit for the half-day program.  

Clifford Law Offices has earned a place on Expertise.com’s 2019 list of the Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Chicago. Expertise chose us out of 620 personal injury law firms who serve Chicagoland based on 25 variables across the following six criteria: Reputation, Credibility, Availability, Professionalism, and Experience. Expertise’s goal is to connect people with the best local experts. Every month they help over 10M customers find the best-qualified service professional for their needs. To view the 2019 list of…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been invited to speak Oct. 18 at the 12th Annual McGill Conference on International Aviation Liability, Insurance and Finance. Recently appointed Lead Counsel of the consolidated litigation in federal district court in Chicago involving the Boeing 737 Max8 crash in Ethiopia that killed all 157 aboard, Clifford will lead a panel on “Update on Productions Liability Cases and a Case Study on Major…

Here at Clifford Law Offices, we constantly have one eye on the future as we serve both our local Chicago community and our nation. But every once in a while, we like to take a peek into the past to remember where we’ve been. We recently came across an article from Super Lawyer Magazine about Robert Clifford. Originally published in 2005, the article highlights Clifford’s life and career as well as his ongoing work fighting…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been named the 2019 recipient of the Illinois Bar Foundation’s Distinguished Award for Excellence, the organization’s highest award. Every year the IBF, the charitable arm of the Illinois State Bar Association, honors an individual who has made, “remarkable contributions to the legal community throughout his career.”  Clifford, who recently was named Lead Counsel of the litigation involving the Boeing crash of a 737…

Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Update and Review Seminar Oct. 11. His topic is “Overcoming Governmental Immunities.” The annual half-day program will be held at the JW Marriott, 151 W. Adams, Chicago. It offers 4.5 hours of CLE credit. Other speakers include the Hon. Elizabeth M. Budzinski of the Cook County Circuit Court Law Division who will be offering “Judicial Observations” on various…

On Saturday, September 28, 2019, James C. Pullos, partner at Clifford Law Offices, attended Christ the King School’s 26th Annual fundraising Gala sponsored by the school’s foundation. Pullos, who is a member of the foundation’s Board of Directors, worked with his wife, Maria, on “Building a Legacy,” the theme of the 2019 event to raise money for the Catholic elementary school on South Hoyne in Chicago. Jim Pullos also is the immediate past president of…