Background
Capra, Susan A. was born on January 19, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Susan A. Capra
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DePaul University (Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1982. Juris Doctor, with honors, 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 and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Sigma Theta Tau.
Member, DePaul Law Review, 1988-1990. Registered Nurse, Illinois, 1982. Author: "Patrick v. Burget: The Future of Hospital Peer Review in the Antitrust Arena," DePaul Law Review, Volume 39, 1989.
"Cocaine Babies: Meeting the Challenge," Illinois Bar Journal, Volume 80, 1992.
Member: Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. 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, DePaul Law Review, 1988-1990. Registered Nurse, Illinois, 1982.
