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    Clifford Law Offices Included in Chambers USA Spotlight Guide 2026
    Posted on October 2, 2025 To

    Clifford Law Offices Included in Chambers USA Spotlight Guide 2026

    Clifford Law Offices has been included in the Chambers USA Spotlight Guide 2026, ranked as a leader among Chicago’s small to medium-sized personal injury law firms. Known for its tenacious pursuit of justice and client-centered advocacy, Clifford Law Offices has established a reputation as a trusted personal injury law firm in Chicago, throughout Illinois, and nationwide. For over four decades, the firm has handled complex cases involving catastrophic injury, aviation litigation, and wrongful death cases…

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    Robert A. Clifford Named to Forbes’ 2025 List of America’s Top Lawyers
    Posted on September 15, 2025 To

    Robert Clifford Named to Forbes’ 2025 List of America’s Top Lawyers

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, has long been recognized as one of the most influential trial lawyers in Chicago and nationwide. In 2025, Forbes once again honored Bob’s leadership and achievements by selecting him for its America’s Top Lawyers list, a recognition reserved for attorneys whose work has influenced landmark cases, high-stakes litigation, and shaped the future of legal thinking. For over 40 years, Bob Clifford has built a…

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    Clifford Law Offices Named Illinois Powerhouse by Law360
    Posted on September 9, 2025 To

    Clifford Law Offices Named Illinois Powerhouse by Law360

    Clifford Law Offices named ‘Illinois Powerhouse’ in Law360’s 2025 Regional Powerhouses series, which honors firms that are leading the legal field in their states through high-profile cases, consistent results, and professional leadership. Known for its exceptional results in complex legal cases, Chicago-based Clifford Law Offices received this recognition following a year of significant outcomes for clients, totaling over $200 million in verdicts and settlements across a variety of practice areas, including aviation, transportation, medical malpractice,…

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    Four Clifford Law Offices Partners Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America
    Posted on September 8, 2025 To

    Four Clifford Law Offices Attorneys Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America

    Four attorneys from Clifford Law Offices have been included in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America list, which recognizes top attorneys across the United States. Firm founder and senior partner Robert A. Clifford is recognized alongside partners Bradley M. Consgrove, Kevin P. Durkin, and Keith A. Hebeisen for their work representing plaintiffs in high-stakes cases and complex litigation. For more than forty years, Clifford Law Offices has taken pride in righting the heaviest…

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    Robert A. Clifford Welcomes New Dean of DePaul University College of Law
    Posted on August 28, 2025 To

    Robert Clifford Sponsors Reception for New Dean of DePaul College of Law

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices and alumnus of DePaul University and DePaul University College of Law, hosted a reception for the law school’s new dean, Geoffrey Rapp. In attendance were many alumni of the law school as well as the president of the university, Robert Manuel. Mr. Clifford addressed attendees, welcoming Dean Rapp to the university and extending his congratulations and best wishes for a successful academic year. Dean…

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    Nineteen Attorneys Selected to the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
    Posted on August 21, 2025 To

    Nineteen Clifford Law Offices Attorneys Named to the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® List

    Nineteen attorneys from Clifford Law Offices have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 edition, a testament to the firm’s longstanding record of excellence. A leader in the profession, Robert A. Clifford, the firm’s founder and senior partner, has earned a place on the Best Lawyers list for over three decades. He is joined by partners Richard F. Burke, Kevin P. Durkin, Keith A. Hebeisen, and Shannon M. McNulty, who have been recognized…

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    Sarah King Named 2026 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year
    Posted on August 21, 2025 To

    Sarah King Named 2026 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year

    Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in Chicago. A highly regarded Chicago medical malpractice attorney, Sarah King is known for her record-breaking case results that provide justice, financial security, and closure to victims of catastrophic injuries that result from medical negligence. Throughout her career, she has secured justice for numerous families, including a record-setting…

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    A Year in Partnership: Clifford Law Offices Celebrates a Year of Empowering Women Lawyers with the WBAI

    Celebrating a Year of Empowering Women Lawyers With the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois

    Clifford Law Offices is honored to serve as the Premier Sustaining Partner Sponsor of the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois (WBAI) for the 2024-2025 bar year, supporting an organization whose mission to protect and advance women in law closely aligns with our values as a firm. Sarah F. King, partner at Clifford Law Offices and outgoing WBAI President, led an impactful year of leadership that we are proud to celebrate. As we reflect on the…

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    Leading Aviation Attorney Robert Clifford Available to Speak Today at NTSB Hearing on January Mid-Air Collision of Commercial Jet and Military Helicopter
    Posted on July 30, 2025 To

    Leading Aviation Attorney Robert Clifford Available to Speak Today at NTSB Hearing on January Mid-Air Collision of Commercial Jet and Military Helicopter

    Aviation attorneys at Clifford Law Offices and some of their clients who lost loved ones in the midair crash of a commercial jet and a military helicopter earlier this year are attending the three-day hearing at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) headquarters in Washington, D.C this week and will be available to speak at the breaks to comment on testimony provided by the six parties. The Board appointed will delve into the causes of…

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