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Clifford Law Offices associate Julia C. Brosnahan will join the Recent Aviation Law Developments Panel at the 2026 TIPS Aviation Space Law Conference, The Next Flight: Navigating Beyond Boundaries in Aviation, on October 22-23, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The two-day program brings together leaders from the aviation, legal, insurance, and risk management professions to examine developments in aviation law, claims, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, space risk, leasing, leadership, and cross-border liability. Brosnahan joins the panel with…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, has once again been ranked the #1 lawyer in Illinois on the 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers® List, marking a record 14 years as the top-ranked attorney in the state. For more than four decades, Bob Clifford has handled some of the nation’s most complex civil litigation, secured significant results for clients, and held leadership positions across the legal profession. Since founding Clifford Law Offices…

Clifford Law Offices obtained a record $66 million judgment against Ayoub Sayeg in a 2024 medical malpractice case involving the death of a 39-year-old mother of four. Michigan regulators have suspended the medical license of plastic surgeon Dr. Ayoub Sayeg following a state investigation into his treatment of patients in the state, the latest regulatory action against the physician, whose licenses have also been suspended in Illinois and Virginia. The Michigan Department of Licensing and…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, and Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner, spoke at the Kentucky Justice Association’s Annual Convention on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Owensboro Convention Center in Owensboro, Kentucky. Bob Clifford presented on the topic of “Trial Strategy & Readiness,” sharing insights drawn from more than five decades of experience as a trial attorney and founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices. Recognized for his work…

In a highly publicized case argued before the Illinois Supreme Court by Clifford Law Offices Partner Charles R. Haskins, the Court on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026 handed down a significant decision that impacts consumers in Illinois and around the country regarding Ride-Share Application’s Terms of Use sections. Geller v. Uber Technologies, et. al. (Case No. 132066) Mark Geller of Chicago was in an Uber that he secured through his own Uber application that he downloaded…

Clifford Law Offices has been named a 2026 Illinois Powerhouse by Law360, recognizing the Chicago plaintiffs’ firm and its attorneys for their work in complex, high-stakes litigation and a record that includes hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements over the past year. Across medical malpractice, aviation, transportation, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and other serious matters, the firm represents individuals and families in consequential litigation in Illinois and nationwide. Clifford Law Offices brings…

Charles R. Haskins, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will join attorneys and members of the judiciary at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Annual Update & Review Seminar on October 12 in Chicago, where he will discuss developments in rideshare litigation and the impact of high-profile cases on this evolving area of law. Haskins’ presentation, “Updates on Estate of Geller v. Uber & Ride Share Cases,” will examine case specifics within the broader context of…

Erin Clifford, Managing Director at Clifford Law Offices and Corporate Wellness Consultant and Coach, has built a career at the intersection of law, education, and mental health, bringing each discipline to her work serving clients, guiding professionals, and strengthening the organizations she leads. Across those roles is a consistent commitment to helping people navigate challenges, create meaningful change, and move forward in their lives. That impact of her work will be recognized by her alma…

David F. Jasinski, partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been selected to Law Bulletin Media’s 2026 40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch list. A medical malpractice attorney with more than a decade of experience litigating serious injury and wrongful death claims, David Jasinski represents patients and families in cases involving failures to diagnose and treat, surgical negligence, preventable infections, and other forms of medical negligence. In 2026, Jasinski was part of the Clifford Law…