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Clifford Law Offices is offering a free two-hour webinar program on wellness and diversity/inclusion Thursday, Feb. 21st from 2:30-4:30 p.m. The Path to Lawyer Well Being & Conscious Inclusion Thursday, February 21, 2019 | 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. CST This two-hour program has been approved for two hours of professional responsibility credit: specifically, one hour of Mental Health/Substance Abuse and one hour of Diversity/Inclusion. Illinois Professional Responsibility CLE Requirements Illinois professional responsibility CLE requirements have changed….

Chronicle Ganawah, an employee at Clifford Law Offices for three years in office services, guest stars on the popular NBC-TV series Chicago Fire, tonight at 8 p.m. He’s also been on the popular Chicago P.D. series. You can see some of the Kenwood Academy High School’s acting work here. Be sure to tune in tonight to see his debut with some of Hollywood’s most popular actors!

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, spoke to WGN-AM talk show host Andrea Darlas on the upcoming “Trial of Hippocrates.” Click here to listen. Clifford, along with some of his colleagues who will be involved in the mock trial sponsored by the National Hellenic Museum, spoke for an hour Monday (2/11/2019) night about if modern-day trial techniques would change the fate of Hippocrates after he treated the King of Thebes…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, will be the guest of WGN-AM radio host Andrea Darlas who will be speaking to the attorneys involved in the upcoming mock trial of Hippocrates. Clifford, who once again will team up with Winston & Strawn’s Dan K. Webb, will be pitted against fellow powerhouse attorneys Patrick J. Fitzgerald and Patrick M. Collins in the Trial of Hippocrates, an event that will give a…

This post was written by Keith A. Hebeisen & Shannon M. McNulty, Partners at Clifford Law Offices. Northwestern Medicine, one of the largest hospital networks in the Chicago area, announced that patients who wish to communicate with their doctors online or utilize its digital services for appointments, test results, medication refills, and other health-care related activities will be limited to arbitration as a remedy. That means that by agreeing to be a patient of a…

Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans will be given the Steadfast Advocate Award at the Women Everywhere’s 20th Anniversary Celebration February 28th, 2019. Sarah F. King, associate at Clifford Law Offices, is Co-Chair of the celebration to be held 5-7 p.m. at Petterino’s, 150 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. Tickets are $100 each and sponsorships are available. To purchase tickets, click here. Women Everywhere is a non-profit organization made up of volunteer attorneys, judges,…

Sarah F. King, attorney at Clifford Law Offices, is Co-Chair for Women Everywhere’s 20th Anniversary Fundraiser. The event will be held 5-7 p.m., Feb. 28 at Petterino’s, 150 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. Tickets are $100 each and sponsorships are available. Women Everywhere is a non-profit organization made up of volunteer attorneys, judges, bar associations and others in the legal community dedicated to creating opportunities through education and community service for women and children in need….

An Illinois appellate court recently ruled that a class action can move forward against Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp., for the theft of millions of patients’ private information including medical issues and social security numbers. Clifford Law Offices is serving as co-lead counsel in the matter against the major health care provider that stored unencrypted data containing the full names, addresses, birth dates, social security numbers, medical histories, medical diagnoses and health insurance information stored…

At least 15 people were sent to area hospitals following a Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 23, 2019) crash between a CTA bus and a Mercedes on the border of Chicago’s Goose Island and River West neighborhoods on Chicago’s near North Side. The ages and conditions of 13 people on the bus were unknown. The two occupants of the Mercedes reportedly were critically injured and were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The bus that was heading west…