Programs & Events

Keith A. Hebeisen, partner at Clifford Law Offices, spoke at the annual Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Damages Seminar on Feb. 17, 2023, on “Using Jury Instructions to Maximize Your Award.” Hebeisen, who has achieved many record-setting medical malpractice verdicts and settlements across the state, also serves as Co-Editor of the ITLA Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook with Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices. The book is the go-to reference guide for plaintiffs’ lawyers that…

“Refresher on Ethics of Trial Work in a Courtroom” is the title of the 16th annual continuing legal education program sponsored by Clifford Law Offices, an accredited CLE provider. The webinar, which has been approved for two hours of ethics credit in Illinois, will be held Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 2:30-4:30 p.m. The program also has been approved for 2.4 hours of ethics credit in Missouri, two hours of ethics credit in Indiana and…

The 16th Annual Clifford Law Offices Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Clifford Law Offices is hosting its annual Continuing Legal Education Program, which will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. CST. The program is free and will only be offered virtually. Join thousands of lawyers for an educational afternoon of practical and professional development. The 16th Annual Clifford Law Offices Free Continuing Legal…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, moderated a panel discussion at Law Bulletin Media’s 13th Annual Symposium with the Judges on November 30, 2022, from 1:15-2:00 pm at The Westin Chicago River North Hotel. The 2022 symposium provided sitting judges from Cook County a forum to share their experiences and advice with lawyers in the region. Within panels, the judges fielded questions, offered candid comments, provided valuable advocacy tips, and…

The Diversity Scholarship Foundation, a nonprofit organization, will host its annual Unity Award Gala on December 6, 2022, during which 22 scholarships will be awarded to diverse and deserving law students at law schools around the Seventh Circuit. Individual awards include the Unity Award being given to Illinois Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis. Other individuals in the legal community who have demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the profession will be presented with…

Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Annual Medical Malpractice Seminar on December 9, 2022. Cosgrove, who has obtained numerous record verdicts and settlements in the area of medical malpractice, will be speaking on “Aggressive Cross Examination of the Less Than Truthful Witness.” In his 16-year legal career, he has taken hundreds of depositions. The all-morning program includes other speakers including the Hon. Thomas…

Clifford Law Offices is proud to sponsor the Diversity Scholarship Foundation’s Annual Unity Gala taking place on December 6, 2022. The Diversity Scholarship Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to diverse and deserving law students as well as awards to individuals in the legal community who have demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the profession. This year’s recipients will be presented at the event. In addition to the awards ceremony, the…

Clifford Law Offices is a Host Sponsor of the Friends of Prentice Party At the Lake for Women’s Health fundraiser taking place on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 5:30 pm at Theater on the Lake in Chicago, IL. The event aims to raise funds to support the future of women’s healthcare and includes a silent auction, live entertainment, interactive culinary experiences, and craft cocktails as guests enjoy the opportunity to connect with members of the…

Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Annual Updated & Review Seminar on Oct. 10, 2022, at the Westin Chicago River North Hotel, 320 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. King will be speaking that morning on “Recent Causation Conundrums in Medical Malpractice Cases” along with about a dozen other speakers on various topics. King has been recognized as one of Illinois’ top medical malpractice attorneys…