Press Releases
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard shares new healthcare-related laws Illinois patients should know for 2026
CHICAGO (December 22, 2025) – As we head into a new year, the Chicago medical malpractice law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is alerting Illinois residents of new Illinois laws related to health and medical care that are set to take effect in 2026: Expansion of implicit bias…
UIC Law Student shares how ‘Elizabeth Olszewski Memorial Scholarship’ helped her achieve educational goals
CHICAGO (December 22, 2025) – In 2021, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard established a scholarship fund at UIC Law School in memory of attorney Elizabeth R. Olszewski, a 2013 graduate of the Law School who tragically passed away at the age of 32 in February 2020. The “Elizabeth Olszewski Memorial Scholarship”…
Five Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard employees honored with 2025 excellence awards
CHICAGO (December 19, 2025) – Each year, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard recognizes a Partner and Associate Attorney with awards in memory of late Partner Michael P. Schostok and late Associate Elizabeth R. Olszewski. Both attorneys led tremendous careers and are missed dearly by those who had the privilege to know…
Partner Tara R. Devine reappointed to Illinois Supreme Court’s Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases
CHICAGO (December 15, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Lake County Managing Partner Tara R. Devine was recently reappointed to a 3-year term on the Illinois Supreme Court’s Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases. Ms. Devine was also appointed as vice-chairperson of the Committee. Her term will run through…
New episode of “Beating Goliath: A Plaintiff’s Pursuit of Justice” podcast streaming now
In Season 5 of Beating Goliath: A Plaintiff’s Pursuit of Justice, you will hear the story of Jeremy Dutton, a 42-year-old, fourth-generation truck driver who loved his job and was a true Southern family man. But a crash on the job led to years of discomfort and pain that changed life as he knew it.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard promotes John A. Mennie to Partner
CHICAGO (November 20, 2025) – The Illinois personal injury and medical malpractice law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is pleased to announce attorney John A. Mennie has been promoted to Partner. John A. Mennie joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2014 as a staff attorney and was…
Partner Heidi L. Wickstrom recognized as a 2025 “Top Women in Law” honoree
CHICAGO (November 20, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard is pleased to announce Partner Heidi L. Wickstrom has been recognized by Law Bulletin Media as one of the 2025 “Top Women in Law.” Ms. Wickstrom is among 38 Illinois attorneys selected to the 2025 list from more than 400 nominations….
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Surpasses $3 Billion in Verdicts and Settlements
CHICAGO (November 11, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C is proud to announce the firm has recovered more than $3 billion in verdicts and settlements on behalf of their injured clients. This milestone, obtained by attorneys in the firm’s Chicago and Lake County offices, includes nearly 400 cases with…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. ranked among “Best Law Firms” for 2026
CHICAGO (November 6, 2025)— Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked by Best Law Firms in 2 practice areas and regionally in 4 practice areas, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has distinguished…
Law Bulletin Media Honors Patrick A. Salvi II with ‘Plaintiff Attorney Achievement Award’
CHICAGO (November 6, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard is pleased to announce Chicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II received the prestigious “Plaintiff Attorney Achievement Award” at the Jury Verdict Reporter’s Trial Lawyer Excellence Awards, held on October 29, 2025 at RPM Events Chicago. The award recognizes an Illinois plaintiff attorney…
