Press Releases
$21.05 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard among Top 3 verdicts in Illinois for 2021
CHICAGO (August 16, 2022) – A $21.05 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been ranked the 3rd overall verdict in ALM’s Top 10 Verdicts in Illinois in 2021. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of…
Attorney Eirene N. Salvi appointed to Chicago Bar Association Board of Managers
CHICAGO – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorney Eirene N. Salvi was recently appointed to the Board of Managers of the Chicago Bar Association, a group of 16 members selected by CBA membership. Founded in 1874, The Chicago Bar Association is one of the oldest and most active metropolitan bar associations…
Attorney Eirene N. Salvi appointed to Chicago Bar Foundation Young Professionals Board
CHICAGO – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorney Eirene N. Salvi was recently appointed to the Young Professionals Board of the Chicago Bar Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping the CBF further its mission of improving access to justice for people in need and making the legal system more fair and efficient…
Family of 13-year-old boy killed in Yorkville crash receives record-setting $4.25 million
KENDALL COUNTY (August 1, 2022) – The family of a 13-year-old Yorkville boy who died in a crash on Route 71 in 2021 will receive a $4,250,000 settlement from a concrete company whose driver caused the collision. The settlement award is the highest reported Kendall County wrongful death settlement. On…
Jury awards $395,000 to woman who was injured due to doctor’s improper use of PlasmaJet device
CHICAGO (July 12, 2022) – A Cook County jury has awarded a $395,000 verdict to a Chicago woman who suffered a full-thickness burn injury when a doctor improperly handled a medical device during the removal of a gluteal cleft condyloma. On May 31, 2016, 56-year-old Plaintiff Carol Hardeman-Miller went to…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. Celebrates 40th Anniversary
CHICAGO (July 8, 2022) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is proud to celebrate 40 years of providing personal injury and medical malpractice clients with the highest level of legal representation. Over the past four decades, this commitment to excellence has led to many record-breaking verdicts and settlements. In 1978,…
Attorney for bicyclist killed along Milwaukee Ave responds to addition of concrete curbs to protected bike lanes
CHICAGO – Wednesday, plans were announced to add concrete curbs to the city of Chicago’s protected bike lanes. Fifteen miles of lanes will be converted by the end of this year, and another 13 miles will be converted in 2023. One of the areas that will see improvements includes a…
Patrick A. Salvi II installed as President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
CHICAGO (June 17, 2022) – Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in Chicago, Illinois, was installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois. Mr….
Worker who fell through roof during demolition of movie theatre receives $4.8 million settlement
CHICAGO (June 13, 2022) – A worker helping with the demolition of an old movie theater has received a $4.8 million settlement for the injuries he suffered after falling 12 feet through the roof of the building. On June 12, 2018, 42-year-old Jose Gonzales was working as a laborer on…
Partner Tara R. Devine Begins Term as Lake County Bar Association President
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (June 6, 2022) – Attorney Tara R. Devine, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s Lake County office, took office on June 3, 2022 for a one-year term as the President of the Lake County Bar Association (LCBA). “I am honored and humbled for the opportunity to serve the members of…
Patrick A. Salvi II to be installed as President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
CHICAGO – Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in Chicago, Illinois, will be installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Salvi, 39,…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard retained by family of woman who died at Rogers Park senior home
CHICAGO (May 25, 2022) – The Illinois law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. has been retained to represent the family of a woman who was found dead in her apartment in a Rogers Park senior housing facility on May 14. The woman is one of three women who…
Man struck by construction vehicle that drifted onto sidewalk receives $3.73 million settlement
CHICAGO (May 18, 2022) – A man who was struck by a vehicle owned by a construction company that drifted onto the sidewalk has received $3.73 million for his injuries. The settlement was reached just over a month after a jury awarded the man the same amount during a Cook…
Woman who suffered thoracic spine injury in Maywood crash receives $20 million settlement
CHICAGO (May 6, 2022) – A 33-year-old mother who suffered a thoracic spine injury requiring T1-6 fusion in a 2017 Maywood, Illinois crash has received a $20 million settlement to compensate her for her injuries. The settlement was reached 5 months after a jury awarded her $21.05 million after a…
Family of mail carrier killed in Wheeling high-speed crash receives $12 million settlement
CHICAGO (April 29, 2022) – The family of a beloved mail carrier who was killed in a high-speed crash caused by a man who later fled the country, recently received a $12 million settlement. On June 23, 2020, 62-year-old Arthur Matillano was driving home from his job as a USPS…
