Background
Durkin, Patricia C. was born on November 16, 1964 in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States.
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Patricia C. Durkin
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Saint Norbert College (Bachelor of Arts, 1985). IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1990).
Career
Worked at Clifford Law Offices, Professional Corporation (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Plaintiff"s Personal Injury Litigation, Aviation Litigation, Medical and Professional Negligence, FELA, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Law, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Construction Accidents, Wrongful Death Law, Vehicular Accident Law. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Illinois, 1991, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Member: Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Mr. Clifford regularly handles complex damage cases, including claims for wrongful death and personal injury arising out of aviation, product liability, railroad and medical malpractice claims.
He routinely receives multimillion dollar verdicts and settlements in such cases. In one brief period of time, his verdicts ranged from $2.5 million to $24 million, all of which were upheld in post-trial proceedings.
He currently has received the largest verdict in Illinois history in aviation law, $28.2 million.
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Member: Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
