Kristofer S. Riddle

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL 60602
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (50%),
- Transportation/Maritime (50%)
Attorney Kristofer S. Riddle is an associate with Clifford Law Offices PC in Chicago, Illinois. A top-rated, award-winning trial attorney with more than nine years of legal experience, Mr. Riddle provides unmatched representation and support to clients throughout Chicago and across the United States who have suffered injury or loss as a result of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing.
Over the course of his legal career handling all types of personal injury and wrongful death claims, Mr. Riddle has achieved remarkable success advocating on behalf of individuals and families suffering needlessly through no fault of their own. Among his most notable successes, he secured a verdict of more than $16.75 million for the victims of the Amtrak derailment in DuPont Washington, and he worked tirelessly on a class action against a major insurance company involving a used-vs-new car part dispute where he achieved a settlement of $250 million.
Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Riddle has earned designation as an Emerging Lawyer from Law Bulletin Media since 2018, and the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin named him a Top 40 Under 40 in 2017. He has also earned consistent top rankings from his peers since 2013 along with numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.
A graduate of The City College of New York, where he received the Marvin Rosenberg Program in Public Policy and was a McNair Scholar, Mr. Riddle attended DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2011. He served as legal clerk to the firm for three years while pursuing his legal degree, and since joining the firm as an associate, he has proven himself an indispensable member of the team.
Mr. Riddle is an active member of the American Association for Justice, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association, among his other professional affiliations.
- 50%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 50%Transportation/Maritime
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Construction Accident, Trucking Accidents, Transportation Law
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Rising Stars: 2013 - 2021
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About Kristofer Riddle
Admitted: 2011, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.cliffordlaw.com/attorneys/kristofer-s-riddle/
Honors/Awards:
- McNair scholar
- Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers, 2018, Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers, 2018
- Marvin Rosenberg Fellowship in Public Policy, City College of New York Public Affairs program
- Chicago Law Bulletin's Forty Under 40, 2017., Forty Under 40, Chicago Law Bulletin, 2017
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2013-2017. , Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2017
Educational Background:
- The City College of New York City-CUNY, B.A., Honors: Marvin Rosenberg Fellowship, Honors: McNair Scholar, Major: Political Science
Industry Groups
- American Association Of Justice
- American Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
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Last Updated: 10/26/2020