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DIRECTORY VERIFIED · PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITY PROFILE

Keith Hebeisen

Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Chicago, Illinois

Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Birth Injuries, Brain Injury, Erbs Palsy, Shoulder Dystocia, Medication Errors

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Specialty Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Industry Legal Services
Organization Clifford Law Offices
Location Chicago, Illinois

About Keith Hebeisen

Keith Hebeisen is a partner at Clifford Law Offices. One of the most respected medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois, Mr. Hebeisen has achieved great results for clients in settlements and trials. Although Mr. Hebeisen concentrates his practice in the area of medical malpractice cases against doctors and hospitals, he has represented individuals in a wide variety of cases, including transportation, product liability and toxic torts. We are proud to have him on our team.

Mr. Hebeisen has been a trial attorney for over 37 years. He is known for his no-nonsense style and has garnered the respect of both plaintiff and defense attorneys. Mr. Hebeisen is thorough in the investigation, preparation, and trial of each of his cases, which are often highly complex with many defendants, putting his clients in the best position to have successful outcomes. Mr. Hebeisen has handled numerous appeals in the Illinois appellate and supreme courts.




Career Accomplishments

  • 2019, Mr. Hebeisen led a trial team that received an Illinois record birth injury verdict of $100,673,368
  • In 2018, he obtained a settlement of $22,900,000 for a child who sustained permanent brain damage due to the negligence in his delivery.
  • In 2013, Mr. Hebeisen led a trial team that recovered $15,500,000 verdict for the family of a young mother who died after a cesarean section due to excessive bleeding.
  • In 2010, he obtained settlements of $12,000,000 and $10,000,000 for two women who were the victims of medical malpractice in incidents that occurred on the same day in the hospital surgery suite.
  • In 2019, Mr. Hebeisen led a trial team that received an Illinois record birth injury verdict of $100,673,368

Press & Recognition

Professional Career

1984 Present

Clifford Law Offices

Partner

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Education & Training

1983

J.D.

Education Level: J.D.

Institution: DePaul University College of Law

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

1976

B.A.

Education Level: B.A.

Institution: University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

United States of America

Published Works

  • Author of many publications. He was the Editor of the Illinois Bar Journal for two years and has edited ITLA’s Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook since 1992

Professional Affiliations

  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
    Past President
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers
    Fellow
  • Society of Trial Lawyers
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • American Bar Association
  • American College of Trial Lawyers
    Fellow
  • American Association for Justice
    Board of Governors

Honors & Awards

  • Record Birth Injury Verdict in Illinois — 2019
    Sallis v. VHS, et-al, November 5, 2019 $100,673,368
  • Best Lawyers in America — 2021
  • Best Lawyers in America - Lawyer of the Year — 2020
    Personal Injury/Litigation - Plaintiff
  • Best of the Best Attorneys — 2021
    Top 10 Personal Injury Law - Illinois 2020/2021
  • Top 50 Verdicts in the U.S.
  • Medical Malpractice Law — 2011
    Best Lawyers in America 2011-Present
  • Lawyer of the Year — 2020
    Best Lawyers in America 2014, 2015, 2020
  • Top 100 Medical Malpractice Lawyers — 2022
    Global Directory of Who's Who 2020-Present
  • Illinois Super Lawyers
    2005-Present
  • Illinois Leading Lawyer
    2003-Present
  • Advisory Board — 2009
    Medical Malpractice Law
  • Top 100 Verdicts — 2019
    National Law Journal
  • Top 10 Verdicts in Illinois — 2019
    National Law Journal
  • National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 — 2020
  • Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service — 2015
    Judges of Northern District of Illinois and Chicago Chapter of Federal Bar Association Nominated by Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer
  • Jury Verdict Reporter Award for Trial Excellence — 2016
    2014, 2016
  • Presidents Award — 2010
    Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
  • William J. Harte Amicus Volunteer Award — 2003
    Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
  • Amicus Volunteer Award — 2002
    ITLA
  • Wiedemann Wysocki Award — 2004
    ATLA (Formerly AAJ) 1999-2000, 2001-2002, 2003-2004
PROFILE SUMMARY

Professional Summary

Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Birth Injuries, Brain Injury, Erbs Palsy, Shoulder Dystocia, Medication Errors

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Clifford Law Offices

Chicago, Illinois

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