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    Bradley M. Cosgrove and Thomas J. Tomasik obtain $9.53 million verdict
    Posted on September 13, 2024 To

    Brad Cosgrove Obtains $9.53 Million Against Advocate Medical Group in Negligent Cardiac Care Case

    Bradley M. Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, late Thursday, September 12, 2024, obtained a $9.53 million judgment on behalf of a suburban mom stemming from the negligent care of a cardiologist, electrophysiologic, and an advanced practice nurse over a period of 16 months leading to her death. The defendant, Advocate Medical Group, made no offer to settle prior to the verdict during the pendency of the case, Deborah Giorno, 67, of Ingleside in Lake…

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    Crain’s Chicago Business Honors Robert Clifford and Erin Clifford
    Posted on September 9, 2024 To

    Crain’s Chicago Business Names Robert Clifford and Erin Clifford Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law

    Robert Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, and Erin Clifford, partner at Clifford Law Offices and Corporate and Legal Wellness Consultant at Erin Clifford Wellness, have been selected by Crain’s Chicago Business as Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law. A special editorial feature within Crain’s September issue, Crain’s 2024 Notable Leaders in Accounting Consulting & Law profiles top accountants, consultants, and attorneys in Chicago. Selection for this competitive distinction is based…

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    Robert P. Walsh receives the Fenwick High School Accipiter Award
    Posted on September 4, 2024 To

    Robert P. Walsh Receives Fenwick High School’s Accipiter Award

    Robert P. Walsh, partner at Clifford Law Offices, will receive Fenwick High School’s 2024 Accipiter Award at its Accipiter luncheon on October 11, 2024. Presented annually to a member of the Fenwick community who has distinguished themself in the legal profession, the Fenwick High School Accipiter Award is named in honor of Fr. Joseph Hren, O.P., longtime teacher of Latin at Fenwick High School, who was known among students as “The Hawk” for his devotion…

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    Erin Clifford Shares Legal Work-Life Wellness Insights in ABA Article

    Erin Clifford’s Legal Work-Life Wellness Insights Shared in ABA Article

    The American Bar Association (ABA) published an article titled, “Stress busters: 6 ways to achieve work-life harmony” which recapped Erin Clifford’s legal wellness presentation at the association’s CLE in the City series on August 1, 2024, in Chicago. The article shares Erin’s insights on improving “work-life harmony” among lawyers and the simple steps to make those changes. The CLE in the City series is a unique opportunity for attendees to earn continuing legal educational credits…

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    Shannon McNulty interviewed in Lawdragon's Lawyer Limelights Series

    Shannon McNulty Interviewed in Lawdragon’s Lawyer Limelights Series

    In an interview with Lawdragon, Shannon M. McNulty, partner at Clifford Law Offices, discusses how her career that began in law enforcement inspired her pursuit of seeking the truth and implementing solutions through tort law. Shannon McNulty‘s path began at the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, where she managed the Chicago Homicide Dataset. Her work focused on using data from violent crimes to predict and prevent future incidents, emphasizing advocacy and community betterment over punitive…

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    Boeing Crash Victims Families Ask Texas Court to Reject DOJ Boeing Plea Agreement
    Posted on August 23, 2024 To

    Boeing Crash Victims Families Ask Texas Court to Reject DOJ Boeing Plea Agreement

    Families of the victims of two Boeing 737 MAX8 crashes filed a brief today, Friday, August 23, 2024, asking a federal court judge to reject a proposed plea agreement presented by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Boeing to resolve the pending criminal case. The judge has previously ruled that Boeing’s crime caused the deaths of 346 victims in the two deadly crashes. The families argue that the agreement improperly conceals the deadly consequences of…

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    T.J. Tomasik Volunteers at DuPage County Expungement Clinic
    Posted on August 19, 2024 To

    T.J. Tomasik Volunteers at DuPage County Expungement Clinic

    T.J. Tomasik, partner at Clifford Law Offices, recently acted as a volunteer attorney at the Annual DuPage County Expungement Clinic at the DuPage County Courthouse. The effort is part of the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) that offers pro bono legal assistance across the state. PILI partnered with the DuPage County Bar Association and Prairie State Legal Services to put on the annual clinic. The DuPage County Expungement Clinic is an annual clinic that usually…

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    Twenty Clifford Law Offices Lawyers Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America® List

    Clifford Law Offices Lawyers Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America List

    CHICAGO, IL (August 2025) – Twenty lawyers at Clifford Law Offices are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition. Clifford Law Offices’ reputation of success is led by founder and senior partner, Robert A. Clifford, who has been listed by Best Lawyers for more than thirty years. He is joined by partners Richard F. Burke, Kevin P. Durkin, Keith A. Hebeisen, and Shannon M. McNulty, who have all been recognized by The Best…

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    Kevin Durkin Named Best Lawyers® 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Chicago

    Kevin Durkin Named Best Lawyers® 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Chicago

    CHICAGO, IL (August 2024) – Kevin P. Durkin, partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for Aviation Law and the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs in Chicago. He has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011 and this is his eighth recognition as “Lawyer of the Year.” Since it was first published in 1983, Best…

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