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    Kevin P. Durkin Named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Aviation

    Kevin P. Durkin Named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Aviation

    When navigating the complexities of aviation accident litigation, few can match the experience and demonstrated record of success of Kevin P. Durkin. A partner at Clifford Law Offices, a nationally ranked and internationally recognized personal injury firm in Chicago, Mr. Durkin has been involved in nearly every major commercial airline crash over the last four decades, often serving as lead counsel. His blend of deep legal knowledge and tireless work ethic has made him a…

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    Erin Clifford to Speak at ABA Seminar on Mental Health and Well-Being in the Legal Profession

    Erin Clifford to Speak at ABA Seminar

    Erin Clifford, Managing Director at Clifford Law Offices and Corporate Wellness Consultant at Erin Clifford Wellness, will be speaking at an American Bar Association webinar entitled “Practical Tips for Improving Mental Health and Well-Being in the Practice of Law.” An advocate for improving wellness in the legal profession, Erin Clifford is part of a roundtable discussion that will explore practical strategies to enhance mental health, build resilience, and improve well-being in one’s professional practice. Joining…

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    Where is the FAA in Investigating Foreign Aviation Operations Like the Jet Involved in the Fatal Tragedy in Philadelphia – Leading Aviation Attorney Asks
    Posted on February 1, 2025 To

    Where is the FAA in Investigating Foreign Aviation Operations Like the Jet Involved in the Fatal Tragedy in Philadelphia?

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices and a leading aviation attorney who currently is Lead Counsel in the litigation involving a Boeing crash, is asking federal authorities if they are thoroughly investigating foreign companies like the Mexican aviation company that operated the medivac jet killing all six people aboard in Philadelphia yesterday. “Where is the FAA in allowing foreign corporations like the Mexican company operating the plane in the Philadelphia…

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    Robert A. Clifford and Tracy A. Brammeier, aviation attorneys

    Robert A. Clifford Discusses Role of Litigation and Prevention in DC Crash with Press

    Following the tragic January 29, 2025, collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, quickly became a leading voice in the media, highlighting the preventable nature of the disaster and stressing the crucial role litigation plays in holding corporations accountable and introducing necessary safety regulations. The firm’s work on high-profile cases, including the 2019 Ethiopian…

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    Robert Clifford, Leading Aviation Attorney, Speaks to Reporters on DC Crash of Commercial Aircraft with Helicopter – Calls for Suspension of All Helicopters in that Airspace
    Posted on January 30, 2025 To

    Robert Clifford, Leading Aviation Attorney, Speaks to Reporters on DC Crash of Commercial Aircraft with Helicopter – Calls for Suspension of All Helicopters in that Airspace

    Robert A. Clifford, an aviation attorney involved in every major commercial airline disaster in the U.S. in the last four decades, spoke to several reporters on the possible causes of the crash of an American Airlines regional jet that collided mid-air on approach to Reagan National Airport about 9 p.m. EST killing all 67 on board the two aircraft. Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices in Chicago and Lead Counsel…

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    Leading Aviation Attorney Comments on Crash of Commercial Aircraft with Military Helicopter in DC
    Posted on January 29, 2025 To

    Leading Aviation Attorney Comments on Crash of Commercial Aircraft with Military Helicopter in DC

    Robert A. Clifford, aviation attorney involved in every major commercial airline disaster in the U.S. in the last four decades, commented on the crash of an American Airlines regional jet that collided mid-air on approach to Reagan National Airport that occurred about 9 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 29, 2025. “The NTSB will immediately investigate the cause of the crash which, by all standards, never should have happened. The NTSB headquarters is a couple miles from…

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    Aviation Lead Counsel Comments on Boeing Plane Headed to DC Makes Emergency Landing Injuring 38
    Posted on January 27, 2025 To

    Aviation Lead Counsel Comments on Boeing Plane Headed to DC Makes Emergency Landing Injuring 38

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices in Chicago and lead counsel in the pending litigation in federal district court against Boeing in two 737 MAX crashes six years ago killing all 346 aboard, commented on the latest incident Friday (January 24, 2025) involving a United Airlines flight from Lagos, Nigeria, to Washington Dulles International Airport that was forced to turn back for an emergency landing. A Boeing 787-8 manufactured in…

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    Five Partners Named to the Top 100: 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers® List
    Posted on January 24, 2025 To

    Five Partners Named to the Top 100: 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers® List

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, along with Bradley M. Cosgrove, Kevin P. Durkin, Keith A. Hebeisen, and Shannon M. McNulty, partners at Clifford Law Offices in Chicago, have been named to the “Top 100: 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers® list.” All five Clifford Law Offices attorneys selected have been recognized by Super Lawyers® for over a decade, a testament to their careers and reputations among their peers: Robert A. Clifford…

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    Nineteen Attorneys Selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers® List

    Nineteen Attorneys Selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers® List

    CHICAGO, IL (January 21, 2025) – Nineteen attorneys from Clifford Law Offices have been selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers® List. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The following Clifford Law Offices attorneys have been selected to the 2025 List (*denotes Rising Star distinction): Robert A. Clifford – Years of…

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