Clark Johnson & Knight, Ltd. utilizes an efficient, case-management approach aimed at producing results in a cost-effective manner. The firm seeks reasonable resolutions without burdensome and costly litigation. Should that be unsuccessful, we then step up to the courtroom challenge for a decision by the judge or jury.

Our firm members have established a track record of success at the trial and appellate levels, producing outstanding results and substantial cost savings for our clients.

Landmark 7th Circuit Case Involving False Arrest, Law Enforcement and Qualified Immunity Successful Negotiation of a Law Enforcement-Involved Shooting in Northern District of Illinois Favorable Settlement Achieved for Law Enforcement Defendants Post-MSJ in Northern District of Indiana Summary Judgment Granted for Defendants in Jail Deprivation of Medical Care CaseDefense Verdict for Kosciusko County, Indiana in Drainage Case Jury Returns Defense Verdict for City of Elkhart Favorable Defense Verdict on Damages in Lake County, Indiana Defense Verdict Obtained in Use of Force Case in Northern District of Indiana Defense Verdict Obtained in Premises Case in Lake County, IL Great Settlement Obtained in General Liability Case Filed in Cook County, IL. Directed Verdict Obtained in Class of One Equal Protection Claim in Northern District of Indiana Summary Judgment Granted in General Liability Case in Winnebago County, IL Defense Verdict Obtained in Premises Liability Case in Porter County, IN Defense Verdict for Kosciusko County, Indiana in Drainage Case Summary Judgment Upheld on Appeal in Law Enforcement Involved Death Case Complete Defense Victory for the Macon County Sheriff’s Office Favorable Defense Verdict on Damages for Town of Schererville, Indiana Defense Verdict in Police Pursuit in St. Joseph County, Indiana Successful Motion to Dismiss in Illinois State Court Summary Judgment Granted in Law Enforcement-Involved Shooting in the Northern District of Indiana Favorable Damages Award on Uninsured Motorist Claim in Lake County, IN RECORD OF SUCCESS

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