Press Releases
Cook County jury awards record $79.85M to family of 10-year-old girl killed in unauthorized vehicle pursuit
A Cook County jury has awarded $79.85 million to the family of a 10-year-old girl who lost her life due to a police pursuit initiated by the Chicago Police Department in 2020.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard earns top spot in Chicago Lawyer’s annual Settlement Report
CHICAGO (November 18, 2024) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. has earned the top spot in Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s 2024 Settlement Report, with $367,408,806 in total reported settlements. Each year, Chicago Lawyer and the Illinois Jury Verdict Reporter — sister publications within Law Bulletin Media — examine the top reported…
Lawsuit: Suburban teacher sexually abused middle school student from 1998-2000, continued teaching at another suburban middle school following resignation
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard have filed a civil lawsuit against the Westchester School District claiming a former teacher pursued an inappropriate relationship and sexually abused a Westchester Middle School student on multiple occasions on school property and at school-sponsored functions from 1998-2000.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC ranked in the 2025 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
CHICAGO (November 7, 2024) — Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been recognized regionally in 4 practice areas and nationally in 1 practice area by Best Lawyers in their 2025 edition of “Best Law Firms.” This is the 15th consecutive year that Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been listed in their…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard promotes two law clerks to Associate Attorney positions
CHICAGO (November 6, 2024) – The Illinois law firm of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is pleased to announce the promotion of two law clerks, Marisa A. Gelabert and David L. Durán, to the position of Associate Attorney. Ms. Gelabert and Mr. Durán will work out of the firm’s Chicago…
$8.9 million settlement for family of man killed in truck collision
CHICAGO (October 19, 2024) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard recently obtained an $8,975,000 settlement on behalf of the family of a 62-year-old man who was killed in a truck crash on I-294. Just after midnight on July 17, 2021, Plaintiff was stopped in traffic on northbound I-294 near mile marker…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard trial team recognized with Trial Lawyer Excellence Award for $75.8M verdict
CHICAGO (October 17, 2024) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Matthew L. Williams, Patrick A. Salvi II, and Heidi L. Wickstrom have been honored with a Trial Lawyer Excellence Award presented by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of Law Bulletin Media, for obtaining the “Highest Reported Illinois Verdict or…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard $32.7 Million Jury Verdict Among Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in United States of 2023
CHICAGO (September 27, 2024) – A $32.7 million jury verdict obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard has been listed in the Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in the United States in 2023 by Top Verdicts, an ALM Publication. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either…
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Releases Season 4 of Podcast “Beating Goliath: A Plaintiff’s Pursuit of Justice”
CHICAGO (September 17, 2024) – The Illinois Law Firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. has released Season 4 of the firm’s official podcast, “Beating Goliath: A Plaintiff’s Pursuit of Justice,” which shares a behind-the-scenes look at some of the firm’s biggest trials in history. In Season 4, listeners will…
Attorney Kristen M. Stoicescu joins Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.
CHICAGO (September 16, 2024) – Salvi Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is pleased to announce Kristen M. Stoicescu has joined the firm’s Chicago office as an Associate Attorney. Ms. Stoicescu will concentrate her practice on cases concerning mass torts, medical malpractice, personal injury and products liability. Prior to joining Salvi, Schostok…
