, Michael Gill and Matthew Ports are proud members of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Please urge defeat of the proposed legislation discussed below: The following is a message from Luther J. Battiste, III, National President of...
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Record DeKalb County Work Injury Verdict
A DeKalb County jury entered a record verdict for almost $6,000,000 on Tuesday afternoon for a 33 year-old Winnebago man injured when the aerial lift he was working on failed causing him to fall 20-25 feet. In September 2015, 29 year-old Jeremy Heckelsmiller was hired...
Pfaff, Gill & Ports Ltd. Sponsors the 2019 Western Amateur Golf Tournament
PGP is very glad to be a sponsor of one of the world's great amateur golf tournaments this summer at Point O' Woods Golf and Country Club in Benton Harbor, MI. This will be the 117th playing of The Western Amateur tournament and the forty-first time that Point O'...
Pfaff, Gill & Ports Ltd. Sponsors Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund Golf Classic
Pfaff, Gill & Ports is proud to again contribute to the success of the Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund. We encourage you all to do the same, it is an excellent charity! Over the past 30 years, the Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund has provided high school...
Pfaff, Gill & Ports Joins in Call to Preserve Funding for Legal Services Corporation
The American College of Trial Lawyers Issues Statement on Latest Round to Defund Legal Services Corporation Defunding LSC Would Reduce Access to Justice To Most Endangered Citizens https://t.co/GDiZTyknSU-- ACTL (@actl) March 6, 2018The American College of Trial...
Michael T. Gill and Matthew D. Ports Named to 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers List
We're happy to share that and Matthew D. Ports were named to the 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list in the Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff practice area. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of...
Bruce R. Pfaff named one of TOP TEN lawyers in ILLINOIS
Bruce R. Pfaff of , has again been named one of the Top 10 lawyers in Illinois by Super Lawyers. Bruce has been honored to be one of the Top Ten lawyers in Illinois twice in the past 8 years (2011). This is an incredible honor considering...
Two Worker Deaths in Pekin Result in $6 Million Settlement
The deaths of two downstate Illinois workers have resulted in a $6 million settlement to their estates.On June 24, 2014, Frank Rosebur, 37, and another employee attempted to clean a rail car containing agricultural product residue. Shortly after entering from the top...
Pfaff, Gill & Ports, Ltd. Attorneys Named 2017 Leading Lawyers
is pleased to announce that shareholders Bruce R. Pfaff, , and Matthew D. Ports were selected as 2017 Leading Lawyers for Illinois. Leading Lawyers, a division of the Law Bulletin Media, helps legal consumers...
PFAFF APPOINTED TO THE ACTL’S SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR JURIS AWARD COMMITTEE
has been appointed a member of the Sandra Day O'Connor Juris Award Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He has accepted his invitation to participate and very much looks forward to the privilege of helping to select next...