Media Appearances

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, appears in a documentary titled, “EASTLAND: The Shipwreck That Shook America.” EASTLAND will air on these dates and channels: WTTW Chicago IL, Friday 7/24/2020 at 9:00:00 PM WTTW Prime Chicago IL,  Sunday 7/26/2020 at 7:00:00 PM For more show times, click here. In this documentary, Clifford talks about the legal consequences of the 1915 ship excursion in Chicago that turned to tragedy when the…

A screening of “EASTLAND: THE SHIPWRECK THAT SHOOK AMERICA” will air on Chicago’s WTTW (channel 11) on Friday, July 24th at 9 p.m. CT. It will also air on WTTW/Prime 11.2 on Sunday, July 26th at 7 p.m. *Scroll to the end to see more viewing times. Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, appears in the documentary to explain the legal consequences of the tragic disaster and how those in…

“EASTLAND: Chicago’s Deadliest Day” is a documentary scheduled to air on WTTW, Channel 11, at 8 p.m. July 25th. The TV premiere shows how the rich and powerful in Chicago in the early 1900’s were responsible for the deaths of 844 people, including wiping out 22 families, on a ship excursion that was meant to be a day of partying. A free screening of “EASTLAND: Chicago’s Deadliest Day” will take place on July 21st at…

Pamela Sakowicz Menaker, President of CLG, spoke about the organization and her goals of increasing volunteerism this year to Justice Jesse Reyes of the Illinois Appellate Court on CAN-TV. The half hour interview will air 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, and will be repeated two weeks later at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 25. Tune into Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV), Chicago’s public, educational and government access (PEG) cable television service, Channel 21. Justice Reyes…

Sarah F. King and Keith A. Hebeisen, attorneys at Clifford Law Offices, appeared Wednesday morning (June 26, 2019) on WBEZ radio (91.5 FM) in Chicago to talk about their recent $8.5 million settlement on behalf of the family of a newborn mother who died at childbirth. Hebeisen and King obtained the settlement against Stroger Hospital and another Chicagoland hospital on behalf of the family of 38-year-old Leticia Lara who died in 2013 following the delivery…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, called the deaths of O.J. Simpson’s ex-wife and her friend and the ensuing media coverage “unprecedented” in America. Clifford, who spoke on the Pete MacMurray Show, discussed the “dream team” of lawyers who Clifford called “formidable.” He also talked of the many police mistakes that led to O.J. Simpson being found not guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. In a civil trial two years later,…

​Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking on WGN radio (720 AM) on Thursday, June 13th 2019 on the 25th anniversary of the deaths of Nicole Brown-Simpson and Ron Goldman, the criminal case against former superstar O.J. Simpson, and the $33.5 million wrongful death lawsuit that followed. ​Pete MacMurray, radio host, will be talking to Clifford about the wrongful death lawsuit filed in California by the family of Ron Goldman that…

Robert A. Clifford was discussing his participation in representing the Father of Medicine in the recent mock trial, “Trial of Hippocrates,” on Channel 9, WGN-TV news, with the station’s political analyst Paul Lisnek, on March 7th at 5:30 p.m. Clifford, along with Winston & Strawn’s Dan Webb, represented Hippocrates in the style of ancient Athens with a modern twist where the Greek physician is accused of violating his oath in caring for the dying King of Thebes….

In what was called the “greatest lawyers you will ever see in one place,” the Trial of Hippocrates takes place next Wednesday at the Harris Theatre in Chicago. And Bob Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, is one of the attorneys representing the Father of Medicine in an ancient Greek mock trial with Dan Webb of Winston & Strawn. They will team up against Patrick Fitzgerald and Patrick Collins, both former of…