Background
Salvi, Patrick A. was born on February 10, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Salvi, Patrick A. was born on February 10, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Saint Mary"s College-Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1975). University of Notre Dame (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Salvi & Schostok, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1978, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Federal Trial Bar.
1979, Florida. 1985, Wisconsin and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin. United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Company-Author: "Medical Malpractice Litigation Handbook," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1989. Author: "Tort-Trends," "Application of the Medical Studies Acting Privileges to Materials Requested in Discovery," Illinois State Bar Association, April, 1992.
Publication: Roundtable Participant, Illinois Legal Times, "Lake County"s Lawyers Face Business Boom," December 1996.
Instructor, Nursing and the Law, College of Lake County, 1980-1982. Guest Lecturer: University of Notre Dame Law School, 1981 and 1996. "Special Techniques in The Cross Examination of Experts," at Groundswell Trends in Illinois Law, Illinois Trial Lawyers Seminar, June, 1986.
"Insurance Law Insights and Update," sponsored by the Illinois Trial Lawyer Association, October, 1986.
Aurora University, Graduate School of Nursing, 1987. "Advanced Claims Management for Medical Malpractice," Multi Media Interface Companies, Incorporated., 1988-1994.
"Tort Law" and "Negligence and Strict Liability," Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of Management, April 1988, August 1989, July 1991, October 1991, July 1992, October 1992, July 1993, October 1994, July 1995, September 1995 and August 1997. "Road Construction Injuries Acting," at Statutory Causes of Action Seminar, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, June, 1988.
"Demonstrative Evidence," at Lake County Bar Association Civil Trial Committee Seminar, March, 1988 and March, 1989.
"Trial by Jury," Sponsored by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois State Fair, Springfield, Illinois, August, 1988. "Motions at Trial," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, October, 1989. William Rainey Harper College, Paralegal Update Series, "Medical Malpractice: Both Sides of the Issue," March, 1990.
"How to Conduct the Direct Examination of an Economist," at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Convention Seminar, June, 1990.
Presentation, "Tips from a Malpractice Lawyer," to the Wisconsin Optometric Association, August, 1990. "Damages, Loss of Society and Companionship," at the Civil Practice Update and Review Seminar, Sponsored by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 1990.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, "Medical Malpractice Scrutinized," "Handling Plaintiff"s Experts," December, 1990. Illinois State Bar Association Seminar, "Hot Tips on Handling and Avoiding Common Settlement and Trial Problems," "Handling Objections," April, 1991.
"Hot Tips on Handling and Avoiding Common Settlement and Trial Problems," "Handling Objections," Illinois State Bar Association, April, 1990.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, "An Automobile Case Study," The Child Dart-Out Case," October, 1991. Illinois State Bar Association Seminar, "How To Present and Defend a Personal Injury Case, Proving Future Loss of Income," November, 1991. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, "Medical Malpractice," "Trying A Case Under the New Medical Malpractice Reform Acting," December, 1991.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, "Deadman"s Acting in a Nutshell," June, 1992.
"Update and Review," "Damages," Illinois Trial Lawyers Seminar, September 1992. "Preparing Discovery Deposition and Cross-Examination of Opposing Experts," Illinois Trial Lawyers Seminar on Medical Malpractice, December 1992.
"Shotgun Seminar. Damages for Loss of Society and Companionship," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, February 1993.
"Handling Objections at Trial," Civil Litigation Seminar, Northwest Suburban Bar Association, March, 1993. Civil Trial Committee of the Lake County Bar Association"s Trial Seminar "Dynamic Closing Arguments," February, 1994.
Guest Speaker, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Law, Product Liability Course, April 1994. Northern Illinois University"s College of Law"s Medical Malpractice Seminar, "Selecting the Jury," May, 1994.
American Trial Lawyers Seminar, Trial Advocacy Track, "The Trial - A Demonstration, Damages," Chicago, 1994.
Civil Trial Committee, Lake County Bar Association Seminar on Supreme Court Rule 220, April 1993. "Litigation in the 1990"s", Saint Mary"s College, Minnesota, 1992. "Civil Practice Update & Review Seminar: Damages, Loss of Society & Companionship", Illinois Trial Lawyer Association.
"Point-Counterpoint," "The Plaintiff"s Closing Argument," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, October 1994.
"Medical Malpractice. Radiology & Pathology Malpractice Cases," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, December 1994.
"Managing the Plaintiffs" Personal Injury Litigation Firm," Roundtable participant, Illinois Legal Times (Publication). "Closing Argument Techniques," Chicago Bar Association Seminar, April 1995.
"Loss of Society Damages in Wrongful Death Cases," Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention Seminar, New York City, July 1995.
"Tort Reform 1995," "Changes in Medical Malpractice," Lake County Bar Association Seminar, August 1995. Presentation on Tort Law, Illinois Law Cable Television Program, Channel 21, produced by the Illinois State Bar Association, December 1995. "Pre-trial Secrets of the Pros," "Damages," Illinois Trial Lawyers Seminar, Chicago, February 1996.
"1995 Illinois Tort Reform," Plaintiff"s Lawyers Panel Member, Sears Professional Development Seminar, Sears Legal Department, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, March 1996.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, "Trial Techniques, Closing Argument - Damages in a Personal Injury Case," October 1996. Appointed to the Charitable Trusts and Solicitations Division"s Council, Office of Attorney General, State of Illinois, 1989-1994.
Keynote Speech: Western Suburban Bar Association, 54th Annual Installation of Officers, Cicero, Illinois, March 9, 1996. Supreme Court of Illinois, Swearing-in Ceremony for New Lawyers, Collinsville, Illinois, November 7, 1996.
Member: Chicago, Lake County (Chairman, Civil Trial Committee, 1984.
Referral Service Committee, 1985. Judiciary and Court Rules, 1987), Illinois State (Member, Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Tort Law Section Council, 1990-1992) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section, 1995).
State Bar of Wisconsin.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Managers, 1986. Third Vice President, 1990-1991.
Second Vice President, 1991-1992. President-Elect, 1992-1993.
President, 1993-1994.
Chairman, Membership Committee, 1988. Legislative Committee, 1989. Executive Committee, 1991-1992.
Constitutional Challenge Committee regarding Illinois" 1995 Tort Reform Legislation).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, "M Club", 1987. Sustaining Member, 1990).
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Sustaining Member, 1993. Board of Directors, 1994-1997).
American Society of Law and Medicine.
Salvi & Schostok, Professional Corporation has developed an excellent reputation in their exclusive practice of representing seriously injured victims of negligent conduct. Salvi & Schostok has obtained 29 million and multi-million dollar settlements and jury verdicts in various counties in the Chicagoland area since 1987. Mr. Patrick A. Salvi has won 28 of those jury verdicts and settlements of $1 million or more including a recent settlement of $12.56 million for an injured construction worker and a $10.23 million jury verdict for a child victim of medical malpractice.
Specific cases handled available upon request.
Member: Chicago, Lake County (Chairman, Civil Trial Committee, 1984. Referral Service Committee, 1985. Judiciary and Court Rules, 1987), Illinois State (Member, Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Tort Law Section Council, 1990-1992) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section, 1995).
State Bar of Wisconsin. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Managers, 1986.
Third Vice President, 1990-1991. Second Vice President, 1991-1992.
President-Elect, 1992-1993.
President, 1993-1994. Chairman, Membership Committee, 1988. Legislative Committee, 1989.
Executive Committee, 1991-1992.
Constitutional Challenge Committee regarding Illinois" 1995 Tort Reform Legislation). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, "M Club", 1987.
Sustaining Member, 1990). Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Sustaining Member, 1993.
Board of Directors, 1994-1997).
American Society of Law and Medicine.