Patrick A. Salvi, II

Top rated Medical Malpractice attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.
Patrick A. Salvi, II
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Class Action & Mass Torts; view more

Licensed in Illinois since: 2007

Education: University of Notre Dame Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2023 Selected to Rising Stars: 2012 - 2013
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161 N. Clark St.
Suite 4700
Chicago, IL 60601 Visit website

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Patrick A. Salvi II joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., in 2007 and was named Managing Partner of the Chicago office in 2017. He concentrates his legal practice on cases concerning personal injurymedical malpracticemass torts, and product liability.

Mr. Salvi has obtained many record-breaking jury verdicts on behalf of his clients. The following are cases he has tried to verdict:

Mr. Salvi has also successfully obtained a number of multi-million-dollar settlements, including:

  • $25 million for an infant who suffered a brain injury at birth
  • $20.6 million for a man left paralyzed after a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of a ruptured aneurysm
  • $19.5 million for a war veteran who suffered a crush injury to his foot
  • $19.5 million for a man brain damaged after a failed routine trach exchange
  • $15 million for a motorcyclist who lost his leg in a car crash
  • $14.85 million for a woman left permanently blind after a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of a clot in her brain
  • $14 million for a woman injured in a car accident
  • $10 million for a man who lost his foot in a workplace accident
  • $8 million for an infant who suffered a brain injury at birth
  • $7.25 million for the wrongful death of a man who died during a blood transfusion
  • $6 million for an infant who suffered a brain injury at birth
  • $5.7 million for a man who suffered a severe foot laceration in a forklift incident
  • $5.5 million for a man who suffered orthopedic injuries in a truck collision
  • $5 million for a child who suffered a brain injury at birth due to a delayed C-section
  • $5 million settlement for a young woman who suffered a brain injury and ultimately died following a neuroendovascular procedure
  • $4.5 million for a man injured after falling from a balcony (the largest porch collapse settlement in Illinois history)
  • $4.5 million for a woman brain damaged after a bariatric surgery

In recognition for his outstanding legal work, Mr. Salvi was named Best Lawyers’ 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice in Chicago. Mr. Salvi has been honored by Super Lawyers one of the Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers and was selected as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” in 2012 and 2013. He has been recognized since 2019 as a Leading Lawyer by Law Bulletin Media, a distinction given to less than five percent of all lawyers licensed to practice in Illinois. Every year since 2017, he has been listed in Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Lawyers in America, an elite guide in the legal profession. In addition, Mr. Salvi has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Personal Injury Litigation and Medical Malpractice Law.

Mr. Salvi has received many additional honors, including:

After he received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Colorado, Mr. Salvi earned his law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School. As a law school student, Mr. Salvi won an award for excellence in trial advocacy from the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Mr. Salvi is the 2022-2023 President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, where he is also a co-chair of the publications committee and a co-author of the Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook chapter on Informed Consent. Mr. Salvi is an active member of the American Association for Justice, where he formerly sat on the Board of Governors and currently sits on the AAJ PAC Board of Trustees. He has been a judge at ABA and AAJ trial competitions, as well as ABA Moot Court competitions. In addition, Mr. Salvi holds memberships in the Lake County Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association, where he is a member of the Tort Law Committee.

Mr. Salvi is a board member of Legal Aid Chicago, an organization that provides free legal services to people living in poverty. Mr. Salvi has also been a speaker at Kellogg’s School of Management’s MBA business law class and at Notre Dame Law School’s “Personal Injury Litigation” class.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Assault, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Toxic Torts, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 40% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
  • 40% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 20% Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2007, Illinois

Professional Webpage: https://www.salvilaw.com/our-attorneys/patrick-salvi-ii/

Educational Background:
  • University of Colorado, Business Administration, B.A., Honors: with distinction, 2004
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Deposing Parties & Professionals: Deposing IME Experts, Speaker at IICLE's Seminar, 2013
  • On Wednesday, Nov. 3, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s Chicago office Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II delivered a speech on “Deposing and Cross Examining the Defendant” at a Louisiana Association for Justice webinar. The webinar was open to a national audience of state trial lawyer associations and their members., Speaker, Deposing and Cross Examining the Defendant, Louisiana Association for Justice webinar, 2021
  • Co-Author for ITLA's Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook for Informed Consent, 2010
  • Social Host Liability, Speaker at ITLA Seminar, 2009
  • Business Law & Torts , Speaker at Kellogg Business School , 2010
  • Personal Injury Litigation, Speaker at University of Notre Dame Law School , 2011
  • Update & Review, Moderator for ITLA's Seminar , 2012
  • Anatomy of a Motor Vehicle Crash Case: The Process of Case Selection, Speaker at IICLE's Seminar , 2013
  • The New Medical Malpractice Fee Statute, ITLA's Seminar , 2013
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Board Member, LAF, 2018
  • Formerly Chairman, and now sits on the Board of Advisors for St. Agnes of Bohemia Elementary School
Videos:
Verdicts/Settlements:
  • UNDISCLOSED, et al., Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, et al., Defendant SETTLEMENT: $1,250,000 Case No.: CONFIDENTIAL Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 4-14-2022, 2022
  • KHADIJA MONTGOMERY, a minor, by Grandmother and Next Friend Johnnie Montegomery v. TORI MASON-JONES, M.D. et al. SETTLEMENT: $1,450,000 Case No.: 13 L 7663 Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 03-22-2019, 2019
  • VICKEY HOSTETTER and GEORGE HOSTETTER, Plaintiff v. CARLE PHYSICIAN GROUP, An Illinois Corporation, Defendant BENCH TRIAL VERDICT: $3,569,000 Case No.: 14 L 91 Case Type: Medical Negligence Venue: Champaign County, IL Case Disposition: 03-11-2022, 2022
  • WILLILAM LIEF et al. Plaintiff v. BRIAN T. COLE and ASPEN SERVICE CONSTRUCTION et al., Defendants JURY VERDICT: $3,735,000 Case No.: 18 L 8461 Case Type: Personal Injury / Auto Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 02--24-2022, 2022
  • UNDISCLOSED, Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, Defendant (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: $5,000,000 Case No.: CONFIDENTIAL Case Type: Personal Injury / Wrongful Death Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 03-02-2022, 2022
  • NEESE, et al, Plaintiff v. TAYLOR, et al,. Defendant SETTLEMENT: $20,000,000 Case No.: 18L6732 Case Type: Auto Accident - Personal Injury Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 04-27-2022, 2022
  • UNDISCLOSED, et al., Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, Defendant (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: $15,750,000 Case No.: CONFIDENTIAL Case Type: Personal Injury Venue: Lee County, Florida Case Disposition: 03-23-2023, 2023
  • KAMUDA, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. STERIGENICS U.S., LLC et al. Defendants.JURY VERDICT: $363,000,000Case No: 2018 L 010475Lead Attorneys: Patrick A. Salvi II, Lance D. Northcutt, Jennifer M. CascioCase type: Toxic TortVenue: Cook County, ILJury Verdict Date: September 16, 2022, 2022
  • UNDISCLOSED, et al., Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, et al., Defendant (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: $2,250,000 Case No.: CONFIDENTIAL Case Type: Medical Malpractice / Birth Injury Venue: Knox County, IL Case Disposition: 12-20-2021, 2021
  • UNDISCLOSED, et al., Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, et al., Defendant (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: $5,000,000+ Case No.: Confidential Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: McLean County, IL Case Disposition: 06-30-2021, 2021
  • UNDISCLOSED, Plaintiff v. UNDISCLOSED, Defendant (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: $2,000,000 Case No.: CONFIDENTIAL Case Type: Medical Malpractice / Wrongful Death Venue: Peoria County, IL Case Disposition: 06-2-2021, 2021
  • NEESE, Plaintiff v. TAYLOR, Defendant JURY VERDICT: $21,059,014 Case No.: 18 L 6732 Case Type: Auto Accident - Personal Injury Jury Verdict Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 12-09-2021, 2021
  • VICTOR CALDERON, Plaintiff, v. OZINGA READY MIX CONCRETE, INC., an Illinois Corporation; and REGINALD OLLIE, Individually; Defendants. SETTLEMENT: $10,000,000 Case No.: 16 L 010247 Case Type: Personal Injury Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 6-3-2019, 2019
  • ESTATE OF BREANNA SUAREZ v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY et al., Defendant SETTLEMENT: $5,000,000 Case No.: 16 L 12024 Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 02-05-2020, 2020
  • GEORGE VANWINKLE, as the Independent Administrator of the Estate of JOANN VANWINKLE, Deceased v. OSF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, an Illinois Corporation, et al. SETTLEMENT: $1,500,000 Case No.: 16 L 20 Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Peoria County, IL Case Disposition: 10-29-2019, 2019
  • TAMEKIA JOHNSON, et al., Plaintiff v. CONFIDENTIAL et al., Defendants (Per Confidentiality Agreement) SETTLEMENT: 14,850,000 Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 04-05-2019, 2019
  • THOMAS NEUHENGEN, Plaintiff v. GLOBAL EXPERIENCE SPECIALISTS, INC., et al., Defendants SETTLEMENT: $19,500,000 Case No.: 12 L 011854 Case Type: Personal Injury Venue: Cook County Case Disposition: 01-10-2019, 2019
  • KELVIN BALDRIDGE; and DARLENE BALDRIDGE; Plaintiffs vs. FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC., d/b/a FRANCISCAN ST. JAMES HEALTH; et al.; Defendants SETTLEMENT: $20,600,000 Case No.: 2015 L 010132 Case Type: Medical Malpractice Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 2-13-2019, 2019
  • PATRICK CONKLIN, et al., Plaintiff v. SELCON INDUSTRIES et al., Defendant VERDICT: $1,300,000 Case No: 16 L 7213 Venue: Cook County, IL Case Disposition: 08-31-2018, 2018
  • PATTERSON, et al, Plaintiffs v. NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, et al,. DefendantsSETTLEMENT: $19,500,000, 2018
  • JULIEN FLOREZ, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM d/b/a EVANSTON HOSPITAL, et al. Defendants.JURY VERDICT: $50,300,000, 2018
  • ESTATE OF DAVIS-WHARTON, Plaintiff v. NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, Defendants Settlement: $2,000,000, 2015
  • — Tierney Darden, Individually; Plaintiff, vs. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation; DefendantPersonal Injury   Date: August 23, 2017 Jury verdict: $148 million, 2017, 2017
  • ESTATE OF BRUCE DIXON, et al., Plaintiffs v. PROVENA HOSPITALS, et al., Defendants Settlement: $1,500,000, 2011
  • THOMAS NEUHENGEN, Plaintiff v. GLOBAL EXPERIENCE SPECIALISTS, INC., et al., Defendants Verdict: $15,228,068, 2015
  • TAMEERAH BEASLEY, et al., Plaintiffs v. MERCY HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants Settlement: $1,200,000, 2012
  • JORGE ROJAS, et al., Plaintiffs v. CATHOLIC HEALTH PARTNERS SERVICES, et al., Defendants Settlement: $8,000,000, 2008
  • MARY MALINOWSKI, as the Special Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Conklin, Deceased, Plaintiff, vs. JASON GILBERT, Individually and SELCO INDUSTRIES, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants.Jury Verdict: $1.3 million, 2018
  • UNDISCLOSED vs. LAKEVIEW ASSOCIATES, INC., an Illinois Corporation; and LA BURLING, LLC, an Illinois Corporation, Defendants Settlement: $4,500,000  , 2015
  • KATHERINE HIRTE, et al., Plaintiff v. v. NRJM INC., d/b/a DOMINO’S PIZZA et al., Defendants Jury Verdict: $2,065,000, 2014
  • SUSAN L. NORDSTROM, et al., Plaintiffs v. SANDRINE LEPESQUEUX., et al., Defendants Settlement: $1,717,000, 2011
  • CHRISTIAN ARROYO, et al., Plaintiffs v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., Defendants Bench Trial Verdict: $29,159,535, 2010
  • ESTATE OF SYLVIA KRAWIEC, deceased, Plaintiffs v. LUCINDA SLENSBY, Defendant Verdict: $1,275,000, 2011
  • ESTATE OF CHAMICWA BLACK, deceased, by VENUS BLACK, Administrator; Plaintiff, v. ANDERSON AUTOMOTIVE, INC., Defendant. Jury Verdict: $11,250,000, 2017
  • JOYCE WISNIEWSKI, et al., Plaintiffs v. MARLO LEVATO, et al., Defendants Settlement: $1,025,000, 2012
  • ANDRIANNA GUIDER, a minor, et al., Plaintiffs v. FREEPORT REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, et al., Defendants Settlement: $5,000,000, 2012
  • GEORGE BALDWIN IV, et al., Plaintiffs v. LAURALEE PFEIFER, et al., Defendants Settlement: $2,500,000, 2009
  • ESTATE of ELIJAH LEIMBERER , Plaintiff v. PEDIATRIC FACULTY FOUNDATION, INC., Defendant Settlement: $2,000,000, 2015
  • GEORGE BALDWIN IV, et al., Plaintiffs v. WILLIAM KLAIRMONT et al, Defendants Jury Verdict: $33,210,919, 2009
  • STEPANCIK-GOFF, Plaintiff v. WARNER, Defendant Jury Verdict: $1,400,000, 2016
  • TERESA BURNS, et al., Plaintiffs v. NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORTION et al., Defendant Settlement: $14,000,000, 2015
  • BRETT MCDANIEL, et al., Plaintiff v. MERCY REGIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEM, et al.,Defendants Verdict: $1,200,000, 2014
  • CHRISTIAN ARROYO, a minor, et al., Plaintiffs v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant Settlement: $6,500,000, 2009
  • AISHA FLEMING, et al., Plaintiffs v. SUNRISE TRANSPORTATION, et al., Defendants Settlement: $3,500,000, 2011
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • President- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 2022
  • Legal Aid Chicago, Board Member
  • Lake County Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice (Board of Governors)
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2008)
  • Illinois State Bar Association (Standing Committee on Judicial Evaluations)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2008)
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Illinois Bar (2007)
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Co-Chair of the Publications Committee)
Honors/Awards:
  • , Best Lawyers, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 2023
  • , Leading Lawyer, Law Bulletin Media, 2022
  • Every year since 2017, he has been listed in Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Lawyers in America, an elite guide in the legal profession. , Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon , 2021
  • , Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon, 2023
  • , Lawyer of the Year- Medical Malpractice (Chicago), Best Lawyers - US News & World Report, 2022
  • American Association for Justice’s 2014 and 2019 Wiedemann and Wysocki Award for his commitment and dedication to the association, Wiedemann and Wysocki Award for his commitment and dedication to the association, American Association for Justice, 2019
  • Named a 2020 Leading Lawyer by Law Bulletin Media, Leading Lawyer, Leading Lawyers - Law Bulletin Media, 2020
  • Chicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II selected to The 2019 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America for the third straight year.  , Lawdragon 500, Lawdragon, 2019
  • Named to the 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon.com, 2020
  • Leading Lawyers is a division of Law Bulletin Media and uses a four-phase selection process that begins with a survey of every lawyer listed in Sullivan's Law Directory, followed by interviews with the lawyers most frequently nominated, an ethical evaluation, and finally an intensive review by the Leading Lawyers Network Advisory Board. The total number of members in the Leading Lawyers network never exceeds five percent of the total number of lawyers in the state., Leading Lawyer, Law Bulletin Media, 2019
  • Law Bulletin Publishing Company's "40 Under Forty" as the youngest attorney to be named, 2011
  • “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers in 2012 and 2013
  • The Illinois Trial Lawyers Association President’s Award, ITLA, 2014
  • Best Lawyers in America - Personal Injury, Best Lawyers, 2019
  • Trial Lawyer Excellence Award, Law Bulletin Publishing Company, 2015
  • Trial Lawyer Excellence Award , Jury Verdict Reporter/Law Bulletin, 2012
  • Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon, 2017
  • Wiedemann and Wysocki Award, The American Association for Justice, 2014
  • Rising Stars, Law 360, 2018
  • Named to the Illinois Super Lawyers List since 2014
  • The American Association for Justice’s 2015 F. Scott Baldwin Award, presented each year to the “most outstanding young trial lawyer” in the country
  • Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon 500 , 2018
  • Trial Lawyer Excellence Award, Law Bulletin Publishing Company, 2018

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Pat maintains communication with clients, reassuring them that their case is important to him and our firm. Patrick also makes a point to keep in contact with his clients after their cases have closed, regularly checking in on them and their families.”

“Outstanding trial lawyer”

“Patrick II is one of the future stars.”

“up and coming superstar”

“one of the best!”

Office location for Patrick A. Salvi, II

161 N. Clark St.
Suite 4700
Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: 312-380-2880

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