Clifford Law Offices Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America List

What's Happening?

Nineteen attorneys from Clifford Law Offices have been named to the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, highlighting the firm's excellence in legal practice. Robert A. Clifford, the firm's founder and senior partner, has been recognized for over three decades, alongside partners Richard F. Burke, Kevin P. Durkin, Keith A. Hebeisen, and Shannon M. McNulty, who have been acknowledged for over ten years. Partner Sarah F. King has been named the 2026 'Lawyer of the Year' in Chicago for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, reflecting her dedication to complex medical malpractice cases. The recognition underscores the firm's leadership in personal injury and wrongful death litigation.

Why It's Important?

The recognition of Clifford Law Offices attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America list underscores the firm's reputation for excellence in legal practice, particularly in personal injury and wrongful death cases. This acknowledgment enhances the firm's credibility and visibility in the legal community, potentially attracting more clients seeking representation in complex litigation. The firm's success in securing justice for clients harmed by negligence highlights the importance of skilled legal advocacy in achieving favorable outcomes. The recognition also serves as a benchmark for other law firms striving for excellence in their practice areas.