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    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors the Illinois Judges Foundation Annual Reception

    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors the Illinois Judges Foundation Annual Reception

    Clifford Law Offices sponsors the Illinois Judges Foundation (IJF) Annual Reception, which will be held on October 10 at the Chicago Bar Association (CBA). Several judges will receive the organization’s Distinguished Service Award, including the Hon. Joy Cunningham, Illinois Supreme Court, First District; the Hon. Debra Walker, Illinois Appellate Court, First District; the Hon. Michael Chmiel, Chief Circuit Judge, McHenry County; and the Hon. Matthew Maurer (posthumously), Associate Judge, Sangamon County. The IJF, the charitable…

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    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors the Illinois Bar Foundation Gala

    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors Illinois Bar Foundation Fundraiser

    Clifford Law Offices is the Presenting Sponsor of the Illinois Bar Foundation’s (IBF) Annual Gala, the organization’s main fundraiser of the year. The IBF’s mission is to ensure that low-income families have access to the justice system and offer aid to attorneys and their families during times of crisis. In 2024, the Foundation will distribute approximately $900,000 from its fundraising efforts to promote equal access to justice and support attorneys across the state. Jay Edelson,…

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    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s 20th Annual Valor Awards

    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s Valor Awards

    Clifford Law Offices is a sponsor of the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s 20th Annual Valor Awards, honoring some of Chicago’s finest. Kevin P. Durkin, partner at the law firm, is an Executive Board Member of the Foundation and has long supported the non-profit organization. The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring the lives of fallen heroes through its support of the families of Chicago Police Officers who are killed or catastrophically…

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    Plaintiffs’ Legal Team in Boeing Criminal Case Receives Global Investigations Review Award

    Plaintiffs’ Legal Team in Boeing Criminal Case Receives Global Investigations Review Award

    Global Investigations Review (GIR) will present an award to the team of plaintiffs’ attorneys battling Boeing in a criminal liability case in federal district court in Texas. Clifford Law Offices is among the firms being honored in the category of “Boutique or Regional Investigations Practice of the Year.” Paul Cassell, attorney for the families in this federal case and professor of the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, heads the team…

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    Robert A. Clifford to Receive Marist High School Distinguished Alumni Award

    Bob Clifford to receive Marist High School Distinguished Alumni Award

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, will receive the 2024 Marist High School Distinguished Alumni Award. Clifford graduated from the school on Chicago’s far southside in 1969.  “I’m honored to be receiving this award from my alma mater,” Clifford said. “I remember those days well, and the education and disciplined training I received there have carried me throughout my life.” Alumni awards will be presented at the school’s second annual…

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    Aviation Law Case – Comair Flight 5191

    COMAIR FLIGHT 5191   Crashed on Runway: August 27, 2006 In Lexington, Kentucky  Air traffic control violations led to an avoidable tragic event that resulted in the deaths of 47 passengers and two crew members. Clifford Law Offices represented five families of crash victims, including the only Canadian passenger on board.  The sun hadn’t come up in Lexington, Kentucky, as Comair Flight 5191 started heading down the taxiway and onto the runway at Blue Grass Airport….

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    Brad Cosgrove to Speak at ITLA Med Mal Seminar

    Brad Cosgrove to Speak at ITLA Med Mal Seminar

    Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will speak at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Annual Medical Malpractice Seminar on December 13. Cosgrove will speak on “Proving Agency Against a Managed Care Organization Like Advocate” during the morning program, which has been approved for 4.25 hours of CLE credit. Other topics include informed consent, effective mediation use in difficult cases, and jury selection. Cosgrove has obtained numerous record verdicts and settlements, including more…

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    Keith A. Hebeisen Interviewed in Lawdragon’s Lawyer Limelights Series

    Keith Hebeisen Interviewed in Lawdragon Lawyer Limelights Series

    In his interview with Lawdragon, Keith A. Hebeisen, partner at Clifford Law Offices, shares his unexpected journey to becoming a highly respected medical malpractice attorney in Illinois. He talks about the inevitable collision of politics and the law, sharing how politics comes with the territory of being a true advocate of justice and how product liability and toxic torts are changing in interesting ways. Keith Hebeisen is a celebrated trial lawyer with forty years of…

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    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors Lawyers' Assistance Program Annual Awards Dinner

    Clifford Law Offices Sponsors LAP Brookfield Zoo Adventure

    Clifford Law Offices is a sponsor of the 2024 Lawyers’ Assistance Program (LAP) Annual Awards Dinner, which will take place on October 10 at the Brookfield Zoo. The event celebrates those who have advocated for or utilized the program over the past year. Appellate Court Justice Jesse Reyes (1st Dist.) is the honored guest and keynote speaker for the event themed “Step Into a New Adventure: Pave Your Path to Wellness.” LAP is a non-profit…

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