CHICAGO (August 21, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Partner Jennifer L. Ashley was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” for Product Liability Law – Plaintiffs.
Each year, only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making these awards a significant accolade. Lawyers of the Year are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages received during Best Lawyers peer review assessments. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and practice areas for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.
2026 marks the first year Ms. Ashley has been honored as a “Lawyer of the Year.” In addition to this prestigious award, Ms. Ashley was also listed in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Product Liability – Plaintiffs.
Jennifer L. Ashley joined Salvi, Schostok & Prichard P.C. in 2012 and was named Partner in 2014. During her time with the firm, Ms. Ashley has personally secured over $70 million on behalf of her injured clients. She is currently a Director of the Lake County Bar Association and previously served as the chair of the LCBA’s Civil Trials & Appeals committee and chair of the Lake County Bar Foundation’s Fundraising committee.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
For more information, please contact Marcie Mangan at mmangan@salvilaw.com or (312) 372-1227.
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