Press Releases
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…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard earns #1 spot in Chicago Lawyer’s 2025 Settlement Report
CHICAGO (November 3, 2025) – For the second year in a row, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is thrilled to announce the firm has earned the top spot in Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s annual Settlement Report, with more than $213 million in total reported settlements. Each year, Chicago Lawyer and the…
$79.85 Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Verdict Ranked Among Top 30 Personal Injury Verdicts in U.S. of 2024
CHICAGO (November 1, 2025) – A $79.85 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been ranked among Top Verdict’s Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in the United States in 2024. Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II, Lance D. Northcutt, Aaron D. Boeder and Eirene N. Salvi obtained $79.85…
$45 Million Settlement obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Ranked Among Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in U.S. in 2024
CHICAGO (October 28, 2025) – A $45 million settlement obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been ranked among Top Verdict’s Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States in 2024. Each year, ALM publishes their Top Settlements list, composed of various types of cases filed in a state…
Winnebago County jury awards $52 million verdict to family of man killed in fiery collision, injured son
ROCKFORD, Ill. (October 1, 2025) – A Winnebago County jury awarded $52 million Tuesday to the family of an 88-year-old man who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Stockton, Illinois that also left his adult son seriously injured. Around 1:45 p.m. on May 20, 2018, Bob Krischon, 56, and…
