Brian L. Salvi - Lawyer in Chicago, IL

Brian L. Salvi joined Salvi, Schostok Pritchard P.C., in 2013 and was named Partner in 2019. He concentrates his legal practice on cases that involve personal injury, products liability and medical malpractice.

Since joining the firm, Mr. Salvi has obtained the following noteworthy results at trial:

• A $50.3 million jury verdict on behalf of a young boy who suffered a brain injury at birth
• A $17.9 million jury verdict on behalf of a 47-year-old Lombard woman who was hit by a truck
• A $9 million jury verdict for the family of a father and son killed in a Boone County car crash. The award is the highest jury verdict on record in Boone County, Ill.
• A $1.4 million verdict on behalf of a woman who was injured in a Roscoe, Ill. parking lot accident.
• A $1.3 million jury verdict for the family of a motorcyclist who was killed in a Chicago collision with a pickup truck
• $1.26 medical malpractice verdict in a federal tort claim against government-employed physicians in United States District Court? Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division.

In 2020, Mr. Salvi obtained a $7.5 million and a $3 million settlement in medical malpractice cases. In 2018, he obtained a $2.1 million settlement on behalf of a man who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a DuPage County motorcycle crash one day before trial was set to begin. The same year, he also secured a $2.7 million settlement on behalf of an individual who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a pedestrian versus motor vehicle collision. In 2017, he obtained a $4.5 million settlement in an institutional negligence case against a mental health facility for their failures in treating a patient.

In 2019, Mr. Salvi was named to Law Bulletin Medias elite 40 Under Forty attorney list, recognizing the top up and coming lawyers in Illinois. He was also recognized in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Mr. Salvi also been named a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers and an Emerging Lawyer by Law Bulletin Media every year since 2016. In 2019, Mr. Salvi was listed among the Top 10 Emerging Lawyers in the state of Illinois.

Mr. Salvi received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the University of Notre Dames Mendoza College of Business and his law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School.

As a law school student, Mr. Salvi competed in the American Association for Justices Student Trial Advocacy Competition as a member of Notre Dames mock trial team. The team won the 2012 and 2013 Regional Championships in Louisville. In 2013, the team compiled an 11-0 record and outperformed 220 other teams in Regional and National competition en route to winning the National Championship in New Orleans.

Before he joined Salvi, Schostok Pritchard P.C., as an attorney, Mr. Salvi served as a law clerk with the firm.

Additional credentials and distinctions include: memberships in the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Lake County Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the American Association of Justice. Mr. Salvi is also a Chicago advisory board member of the Concussion Legacy Foundation.