Attorney Articles

Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices, wrote an article for the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Summer 2020 Trial Journal magazine titled, "Practice Tips: Opening Statement in a Medical Malpractice Case, Estate of Gerald Sallis, Jr vs. West Suburban Medical Center et al". In August 2014, at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Illinois, expectant mother Ms. Sallis' external fetal monitoring strips...

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, authored a column for Chicago Lawyer Magazine on the high-profile crash of a helicopter that killed basketball great Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others, including the pilot. The Terrain Awareness Warning System, often referred to as TAWS, helps pilots in foggy, low-visibility weather, which was reportedly the case on Jan. 26 when the...

The National Law Journal recently honored law firms and lawyers handling cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs in practice areas ranging from mass torts to securities litigation. They named Clifford Law Offices Aviation Law Firm of the Year. The National Law Journal interviewed Bob Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, for their 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers article. In the article, Bob discusses what...

Robert A. Clifford was interviewed by Lawdragon in its Lawyer Limelight series. In this interview, he talks about his deep appreciation for his legal work over the past four decades. He shares advice he gave to his daughter when she graduated from law school, his favorite law school professor and his passion for the work he does for his clients. “I come in to work every day for over 40 years as excited as I did my...

Tracy A. Brammeier, attorney at Clifford Law Offices, was featured in the Emerging Lawyers Magazine in an article titled Building a Reputation in Transportation Injury Plaintiff’s Law.  Tracy Brammeier joined Clifford Law Offices in 2011, and has since become an expert lawyer on transportation injuries. In 2012 she assisted in a Union Pacific derailment case, which stemmed from an incident in Glenview and settled the...