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Cook County Record: Trial lawyers say EPA admission of fault in Sterigenics emissions measuring won’t matter to lawsuits vs company
As federal environmental regulators reassess their controversial measurements of emissions from the Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook, a group of lawyers representing Willowbrook residents are continuing unfazed in their lawsuits against the company, based largely on findings in a federal report that relied heavily on the allegedly faulty data from the…
FOX 32: Sterigenics lawsuit calls for answers over toxic emissions
CHICAGO (November 30, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard and Antonio Romanucci of the law firm Romanucci and Blandin, LLC were interviewed live on FOX 32’s Good Day Chicago about their lawsuit against the Willowbrook Sterigenics plant and how they claim the company was aware it was spreading toxic emissions….
NBC 5: Still More Questions Than Answers on Sterigenics Plant, Some Willowbrook Residents Say
WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (November 30, 2018) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency A community meeting and forum was be hosted in Willowbrook by the to field questions about the cancer-causing air emissions from the Sterigenics plant. The forum was held just hours after the first court appearance for lawsuits filed against…
ABC 7: Sterigenics lawsuit goes to court Thursday; EPA to hold forum in Willowbrook
CHICAGO (November 29, 2018) – The battle over potentially dangerous chemicals at a suburban plant was in court Thursday.
Lake County Docket: Speaking To Jurors A $148 million verdict begs the question: Why that number, and how does one succeed at speaking to jurors?
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (November 20, 2018) – Tierney Darden was with her mom and sister at O’Hare on an unusually stormy day in the summer of 2015. The threesome stood at a covered bus shelter at the airport, seeking protection from the elements. In this maelstrom, the shelter came unmoored—its rusted brackets…
Notre Dame Law School: Salvi Law trial team wins Trial Lawyer Excellence Award
CHICAGO (November 20, 2018) – A Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard trial team consisting of three Notre Dame Law alums was honored with a Trial Lawyer Excellence Award presented by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of Law Bulletin Publishing Company, at a reception on Thursday, October 21, 2018 in Chicago. The Notre Dame Law School shared…
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin article on Salvi Law charity whiskey tasting
CHICAGO (November 20, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Chicago managing partner Patrick A. Salvi II hosted a Scotch whisky tasting to benefit the Legal Assistance Foundation. Click here to read the full write-up from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
Chicago Lawyer: ‘The wow factor’ Salvi Law’s new space engages the senses
CHICAGO (November 19, 2018) – At the new Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard offices, change comes in details big and small. Many of those changes are designed to engage your senses as soon as you arrive on the 47th floor at 161 N. Clark St. Please click here to read the…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. discusses rise in traffic fatalities on WGN Radio
CHICAGO (November 5, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. was featured live on WGN Radio’s Bill and Wendy Show to discuss an increase in fatal accidents on the road since the introduction of ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft. Please click here to listen to the full segment.
CBS Chicago: IL Attorney General, DuPage County Prosecutor Sue Sterigenics Over Carcinogenic Emissions
CHICAGO (October 31, 2018) – Accusing a Willowbrook company of releasing dangerous levels of a carcinogenic gas into the air for more than a decade, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin are asking a judge to impose strict new limits on the plant, or…