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Crain’s Chicago Business: Meet the lawyer who won the largest settlement ever in Illinois

CHICAGO (April 16, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.’s founder and Managing Equity Partner Patrick A. Salvi was featured in an article by Crain’s Chicago Business for winning the state’s largest personal injury jury verdict ($148 million) and largest personal injury settlement ($115 million). Please click here to read the full…

Chicago Daily Law Bulletin previews Partner Tom Mulroy’s upcoming benefit concert

CHICAGO (April 5, 2018) – Attorneys Thomas R. Mulroy III and Christina S. Ballester are collectively the band Ex Cathedra. Together, they organized a concert benefit on April 14 to raise funds for congenital heart defect research. Christina’s son, now a healthy 3-year-old, was born with a heart condition. The Chicago…

Eirene N. Salvi’s integral role in establishment of JABA Chicago featured in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

CHICAGO (April 2, 2018) – Sarah Mansur of the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin wrote a story on the newly founded Chicago Committee of the Japanese American Bar Association and the integral role Associate Eirene N. Salvi plays in the group. The Japanese American Bar Association Chicago Committee is the first branch of JABA outside…

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Evanston Review writes feature story on Partner Matt Williams

EVANSTON, Ill. (March 23, 2018) – The Evanston Review featured Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Partner Matthew L. Williams in their “Shout Out” section after Mr. Williams was named to the 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list. Click here to read the full story by the Evanston Review’s Genevieve Bookwalter.

Patrick Salvi interviewed on WJOB Radio

HAMMOND, Ind. (February 22, 2018) – Managing Equity Partner Patrick A. Salvi was interviewed live on WJOB radio Wednesday night. The show covered a variety of topics, including his most recent record-breaking verdict and settlement, being named one of the Top 3 Super Lawyers in Illinois, and his baseball teams’…

Elizabeth Olszewski discusses drunk driving liability in Wisconsin with TMJ4

KENOSHA, Wis. (February 20, 2018) – On New Year’s Day in Kenosha, a drunk driver went over the center lane, killing 53-year-old Djuana Latshaw in a wrong way, head-on crash. The driver admitted to drinking for hours at a nearby bar prior to the crash. Ms. Latshaw’s family has hired Salvi,…

Patrick Salvi discusses rise in traffic-related deaths with Chicago Tribune

CHICAGO (February 19, 2018) – The traffic death toll in Chicago is growing, and the national count remains at historic highs, despite new car safety technology. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.’s founder and Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi discussed the reason for this rise in traffic fatalities with the Chicago…

Winnetka Current reports on hiring of Partner Thomas R. Mulroy III

CHICAGO (February 16, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., is pleased to announce the addition of Winnetka resident and Chicago trial attorney, Thomas R. Mulroy III, to their team. Please click here to read the full story.

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Patrick Salvi discusses how to obtain case leads with Law 360

CHICAGO (February 2, 2018) – When a train derailment or a plane crash captures headlines, the fight to represent those impacted begins. An accident that grabs national attention presents significant business opportunities for personal injury firms, enough that the jockeying for position often begins while the news is still being reported….

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Law 360’s How They Won It: Salvi Nets $115M Deal For O’Hare Victim

CHICAGO (February 6, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., attorneys utilized a likable plaintiff, lucked out with a sympathetic jury and planned meticulously to win a record $148 million personal injury verdict for a young woman paralyzed after being crushed by a pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport, ultimately dodging…

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., trial team nominated as Trial Team of the Year

CHICAGO (February 6, 2019) – The Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., trial group of Patrick A. Salvi, Tara R. Devine, Patrick A. Salvi II and Eirene N. Salvi has been nominated as Trial Team of the Year by the National Trial Lawyers for their record-setting $148 million verdict in Darden v. City of Chicago.

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Chicago Tribune reports on $115 million settlement for Tierney Darden

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – A young dancer left partially paralyzed when a shelter at O’Hare Airport collapsed on her has received a record $115 million settlement from the city and its insurer, her attorney announced Tuesday. Please click here to read the full story from the Chicago Tribune.

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Daily Herald reports on record-setting $115 million settlement

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – A Vernon Hills woman paralyzed by a collapsed pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport will receive $115 million settlement from the city of Chicago and its insurance carrier. Please click here to read the full story from the Daily Herald.

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CBS Chicago reports on $115M Settlement for Woman Paralyzed by Fallen O’Hare Shelter

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – Attorneys for a woman left paralyzed after a massive pedestrian shelter fell on top of her at O’Hare International Airport in 2015 said the city has agreed to pay her $115 million, after being hit with a record $148 million jury verdict last year. Click…

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Patrick Salvi discusses record $115 settlement with Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – The city of Chicago, through its insurance carrier, has agreed to pay $115 million to a woman paralyzed in 2015 by a fallen pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport. Click here to read the full story from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.