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Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: FAQs on new time standards in Cook County Circuit Court
CHICAGO -New time standards in Cook County Circuit Court give attorneys more responsibility for shepherding discovery with limited oversight, with the goal of moving all cases along faster. The imposition of blanket deadlines seems like a daunting task to some, though there are no penalties for failing to meet the…
Downers Grove Patch: Downers Grove Attorney Boeder Recognized Among America’s Best
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — A Downers Grove resident and attorney has been recognized among the nation’s top lawyers according to an annual publication that publishes the list each year. Aaron D. Boeder, a partner at the Illinois personal injury firm Salvi, Schostok and Pritchard, has been named among America’s top…
Illinois Patch: Willowbrook Woman’s Sterigenics Suit Headed To Trial
WILLOWBROOK, Ill. – A Willowbrook woman who alleges pollution from the old Stergenics plant caused her breast cancer will get her case heard soon, her lawyer said Thursday. The woman, Sue Kamuda, lived about one-third of a mile from the Willowbrook Sterigenics plant. The trial is set to start Wednesday…
FOX 32: Suburban cancer patient who’s suing Willowbrook Sterigenics plant heads to trial next week
WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (August 12, 2022) – The first lawsuit out of potentially hundreds against Sterigenics is headed to trial next week. The company, which sterilizes medical devices, is accused of illegally releasing a cancer-causing waste (ethylene oxide) into the air at its Willowbrook facility. That allegedly lead to a cluster of…
WCSJ-FM News: Family of teen killed in Yorkville crash to receive record $4.25 million settlement
YORKVILLE, Ill. (August 4, 2022) – The family of a Yorkville teen is set to receive $4.25 million in a settlement as a result of a crash that happened last year. Thirteen-year-old Joey Burdiak was killed in the two vehicle crash on Route 71 near Ravine Court. Police say a…
WSPY News: Family of teen killed in Yorkville crash to receive record $4.25 million settlement
YORKVILLE, Ill. (August 4, 2022) – The family of a Yorkville teen is set to receive $4.25 million in a settlement as a result of a crash that happened last year. Thirteen-year-old Joey Burdiak was killed in the two vehicle crash on Route 71 near Ravine Court. Police say a…
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Family gets $4.2M after Yorkville crash that killed 13-year-old
YORKVILLE, Ill. (August 3, 2022) – The family of a 13-year-old boy who was killed in a car crash in Yorkville settled wrongful death claims against the driver who caused the crash and his employer for $4.25 million, a record for Kendall County. The settlement was obtained by Salvi, Schostok &…
Lake County Journal: Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard celebrates 40th anniversary
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (July 22, 2022) – The Lake County Journal published an article about Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s 40th anniversary, the firm’s legacy of success, and some of founder Patrick Salvi’s biggest accomplishments over the past four decades. Please click here to read the full article.
Personal Injury Marketing Minute: How Law Firms Attract PR Media Attention
CHICAGO (July 19, 2022) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C.’s Public Relations Director, Marcie Mangan, was recently interviewed on the “Personal Injury Marketing Minute” podcast about how lawyers can get their firm in the news – including, what journalists are looking for, how to email them, and how to increase…
Lake County Journal: Devine begins term as Lake County Bar Association president
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (July 15, 2022) – Tara Devine, managing partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s Lake County office, took office June 3 for a one-year term as the president of the Lake County Bar Association. Please click here to read the full article by the Lake County Journal.