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$52 million Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard verdict named to three Top Verdict lists for 2025
CHICAGO (October 1, 2026) – A $52 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II, Heidi L. Wickstrom, John A. Mennie, and Kristen M. Stoicescu has been recognized on three Top Verdict lists of the nation’s leading 2025 jury verdicts. The Winnebago County jury…
$1.25 million total recovery for 76-year-old woman struck in crosswalk
CHICAGO (October 1, 2026) — A 76-year-old woman who suffered a fractured femur after being struck by a vehicle has received a $1.25 million recovery, combining a liability settlement and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. The settlement was secured by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. Partner Jennifer L. Ashley representing Dorothy…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard $20.55 million jury verdict among Top 50 Wrongful Death Verdicts in United States in 2025
CHICAGO (October 1, 2026) – A $20.5 million Cook County jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been recognized as the 46th Highest Wrongful Death Verdict in the United States in 2025 by Top Verdict, an ALM publication. The list recognizes significant verdicts obtained in cases tried before…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard $10.5 million jury verdict among Top 80 Wrongful Death Verdicts in United States in 2025
CHICAGO (October 1, 2026) – A $10.5 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Lance D. Northcutt, Jennifer L. Ashley, and Emily T. Art has been recognized as the 78th Highest Wrongful Death Verdict in the United States in 2025 by Top Verdict, an ALM publication. The…
Patrick A. Salvi II Named 2027 Best Lawyers ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Chicago Area
CHICAGO (August 20, 2026) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Managing Equity Partner Patrick A. Salvi II was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in Chicago, one of the highest distinctions awarded by the organization. Each year, only one lawyer in…
17 Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Attorneys Honored by ‘Best Lawyers’ for 2027
CHICAGO (August 20, 2026) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is pleased to announce that 17 of the firm’s lawyers have been honored in the 2027 Edition of Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as…
Chatham building where 5 children were killed during after-school program struck by vehicle yet again
Crash occurred less than 2 years after deadly April 2025 collision CHATHAM, Ill. (August 12, 2026) – A vehicle crashed near the YNOT After School Camp in Chatham, Ill. Tuesday morning, marking the second vehicle-related incident at the property in less than two years. In April 2025, four children and…
Dylan P. Burdelik joins Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard as Associate Attorney
CHICAGO (August 10, 2026) – The Illinois law firm of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is pleased to announce attorney Dylan P. Burdelik had joined the firm as an Associate Attorney. Mr. Burdelik will work out of the firm’s Chicago office and will represent clients in cases involving catastrophic personal…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Eirene N. Salvi named to IL Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Tailor’s Judicial Screening Committee
CHICAGO (July 30, 2026) – On Monday, July 27, 2026, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Eirene N. Salvi was appointed to the Judicial Screening Committee under Justice Sanjay T. Tailor of the Supreme Court of Illinois. The Committee was formed to assess the qualifications of prospective applicants to vacant seats…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Heidi L. Wickstrom elected to Board of Lawyers Lend-A-Hand to Youth
CHICAGO (July 21, 2026) – On Thursday, July 16, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Heidi L. Wickstrom was elected and formally approved to the Board of Lawyers Lend-A-Hand to Youth (LLAH). A long-time philanthropic patron of Lawyers Lend-A-Hand, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard proudly supports the organization’s efforts to better the…
