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Clifford Law Offices

Chicago's Premier Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Firm

Chicago, Illinois
Est. 1985 · 39+ years
25+ attorneys
$3 billion+ recovered
Personal InjuryWrongful DeathMedical MalpracticeAviation
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About This Firm

Clifford Law Offices has been at the forefront of personal injury and wrongful death litigation in Chicago for nearly 40 years. The firm is nationally recognized for handling landmark cases involving aviation disasters, mass torts, catastrophic injuries, and complex wrongful death claims. Their attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients and are regularly called upon by media and legal organizations as experts in trial advocacy.

$3 billion+
Total Recovered
39+
Years in Business
25+
Attorneys
Free
Consultation

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Aviation

Notable Case Results

Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is unique.

$100 Million
Aviation Disaster · 2002

Lead counsel in the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 litigation, recovering over $100 million for families of crash victims.

$31 Million
Medical Malpractice · 2021

Verdict for a patient who suffered permanent neurological damage following a botched spinal surgery.

$22.5 Million
Wrongful Death · 2023

Settlement for the family of a pedestrian struck and killed by a distracted commercial truck driver.

$14 Million
Product Liability · 2022

Settlement for a child who suffered severe burns from a defective consumer product sold without adequate safety warnings.

Our Attorneys

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Robert A. Clifford

Founding Partner
40+ years experience

Robert A. Clifford is one of the most respected trial attorneys in the United States. He founded Clifford Law Offices in 1985 and has since built it into one of the nation's premier personal injury and wrongful death firms. Robert has served as lead counsel in some of the most significant aviation disaster cases in U.S. history, including the 1994 USAir Flight 427 crash and the 2000 Alaska Airlines Flight 261 disaster.

Education
J.D., DePaul University College of Law (cum laude)
B.A., University of Illinois
Bar Admissions
Illinois
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Recognition
Super Lawyers — Top 10 in IllinoisBest Lawyers in America — Lawyer of the Year (Personal Injury Litigation)American Board of Trial Advocates — PresidentInner Circle of Advocates (100 top plaintiff trial lawyers in U.S.)
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Kevin P. Durkin

Partner
25+ years experience

Kevin Durkin is a nationally recognized trial attorney with over 25 years of experience in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases. He has served as lead counsel in numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements and is a frequent lecturer at national trial advocacy programs.

Education
J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law
B.A., Marquette University
Bar Admissions
Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Recognition
Super Lawyers — 2010–2025National Trial Lawyers — Top 100Illinois Trial Lawyers Association — Top Verdict Award

Awards & Recognition

U.S. News — Best Law Firms, Tier 1 (Personal Injury)
Super Lawyers — Multiple Attorneys
Best Lawyers in America
American Board of Trial Advocates
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association — Trial Lawyer of the Year

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Listing Details

City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Founded
1985
Attorneys
25+
Listing Type
Free
Status
Unclaimed
Fee Structure
Contingency (No Win, No Fee)
Free Consultation
Yes

Contact Information

Phone
(312) 899-9090
Email
[email protected]
Website
cliffordlaw.com
Location
120 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60602
Hours
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | 24/7 Emergency Intake
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
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Why Choose This Firm

No fee unless you win your case
Free initial consultation
$3 billion+ recovered for clients
39+ years of experience
Full-service personal injury practice
Bilingual: English, Spanish, Polish
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