Speaking Engagements

Craig J. Squillace, attorney at Clifford Law Offices, has been invited to speak at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) annual Ethics and Professionalism Seminar Friday, May 6. Squillace, who has handled hundreds of vehicular accident cases including a recent $4 million record in Will County last year in a trucking crash, will be speaking on “Social Media – Protecting Yourself and Your Client.” The half-day program will be held at the Hilton Oak Brook…

Robert P. Walsh, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be speaking on “The Client Interview” at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Nuts and Bolts of a Case seminar April 2. Walsh, who has handled literally thousands of motor vehicle accident cases in his three decades of practice as an attorney, knows this process very well and will speak first in the half-day program that offers continuing legal education credit. The seminar will be held…

Bradley Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been invited to speak on his recent $8.25 million verdict at a program entitled “Amazing Verdicts” at 8 a.m. Tuesday, February 23rd. Cosgrove, along with James B. Zouras who will speak about a $9 million verdict he received, will speak candidly about their results at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1 S. Franklin St., Chicago. Sponsored by Levinson and Stefani, a Chicago law firm, the program’s goal…

On February 13th, Keith A. Hebeisen addressed the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) at its annual Damages Seminar. Hebeisen, a partner at Clifford Law Offices, spoke at the half-day program that offers four hours of continuing legal education credit on “Maximizing Damages Outside of Cook County”. Hebeisen has had several large or record verdicts and settlements outside of Cook County. To read more about Keith Hebeisen, click here.

Keith A. Hebeisen, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will be addressing the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on “Maximizing Damages Outside of Cook County” at its annual Damages Seminar Feb. 13. Hebeisen, who has had several large or record verdicts and settlements outside of Cook County, will be addressing the group at the Westin River North, 320 N. Dearborn, Chicago. The half-day program offers four hours of continuing legal education credit. Most recently, Hebeisen, along…

Bob Clifford spoke to DePaul Law School students about what they can expect in their legal careers. He was joined by William Chamberlain, DePaul’s Assistant Dean and Director of Law Career Services. “I became a better lawyer when I recognized that what I’m doing is not about me – it’s about the people you represent who need you to make good judgments for them. They need you to be calm in the middle of the…

Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices and successful medical malpractice trial attorney, will be speaking at the Annual Medical Malpractice Seminar sponsored by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA). The morning seminar on Saturday, Dec. 5, will deal with a number of topics that come up at trial. Cosgrove will speak on “Utilizing Demonstrative Exhibits to Prove the Case.” He recently received an $8.25 million verdict in Cook County in a medical malpractice…

Tracy A. Brammeier, associate at Clifford Law Offices, moderated a program sponsored by the Young Lawyers Section (YLS) of the Chicago Bar Association (CBA) designed to provide a basic introduction to the Cook County Circuit Court’s practices and procedures. Brammeier, YLS Special Project Coordinator, put together an afternoon program that addressed the nuts and bolts of practice in the court that included Hon. James P. Flannery, Jr., Presiding Judge of the Law Division of the…

Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been invited to speak at the Law Seminars International Conference on VW: Auto Defect Class Actions with Global Ramifications. The advanced all-day seminar will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New Orleans Dec. 2 and features top lawyers from around the country familiar with this subject. Clifford will be speaking on “Dealing with Parallel Government and Regulatory Investigations” and the special issues…