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CHICAGO – This week, a group of former Northwestern University football players who have filed hazing lawsuits against the school were granted a request to consolidate the plaintiff’s cases with former head football coach Pat Fitzgerald’s lawsuit against Northwestern for discovery purposes. The Plaintiffs are represented by attorneys Patrick A….

Chicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II is participating in the National Hellenic Museum’s 2024 mock trial. Each year, NHM takes people from ancient history and brings them to light during a trial using present-day situations. This year, it is the Trial of Pericles. Mr. Salvi was a guest on…

CHICAGO (March 21, 2024) – The Chicago City Council unanimously approved a proposed $45 million settlement on behalf of Nathen Jones, a boy that suffered catastrophic injuries during a police chase in 2021. The Estate of Nathen Jones is represented by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II, Lance D….

Managing Equity Partner and Chairman Patrick A. Salvi was honored as Sportsman of the Year at the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame’s induction ceremony and gala. Continue reading →

CHICAGO (March 5, 2024) – The family of a man who was brutally beaten to death by a CTA employee at the LaSalle Street Blue Line stop last year, filed a civil wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against the Chicago Transit Authority. The family is represented by attorneys Lance D. Northcutt…

CHICAGO – United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg proposed new rules that ensure wheelchairs arrive at their destination unharmed. These rules include training employees on how to handle mobility equipment and how to better handle interactions with passengers. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Lance D. Northcutt, who filed a…

CHICAGO – Oscar Gonzalez-Malave was working on the production line at Rana Meal Solutions in Bartlett when his hand got caught inside a massive industrial pasta machine, leading to his arm being amputated just below his shoulder. Oscar filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of failing to protect…

CHICAGO (February 19, 2024) – Chicago Lawyer Magazine presented its 2023 Person of the Year Award to Patrick A. Salvi II, the Chicago managing partner at the law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard. The honor is bestowed annually upon a newsmaker, trendsetter or legal leader, according to the publication’s…

CHICAGO (February 9, 2024) – In response to concerns about expert witness scheduling in the Law Division of the Cook County Circuit Court, Acting Presiding Judge Kathy M. Flanagan amended the advanced random assignment procedure Thursday. Under the new order, the verification of availability of five agreed-upon judges will be…

CHICAGO (February 6, 2024) – The Boeing 737 Max 9 jet was at approximately 16,000 feet when a door plug unexpectedly blew off leaving a gaping hole in the side of the plane. An investigation has been ongoing for the past few weeks to determine how this incident occurred. No…