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.

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

Law Enforcement Liability Employment Discrimination Litigation Public Entity / Tort Litigation / Road Cases Indian Arts & Crafts Act Civil Rights Defense Appellate Practices Construction Negligence Premises Liability General Liability Worker's Compensation