Eirene N. Salvi
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard
Eirene Nakamura Salvi joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2016. She concentrates her legal practice on cases involving medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability.
Ms. Salvi has obtained a number of noteworthy verdicts and settlements. In her first trial with the firm, Ms. Salvi won an $11.25 million jury verdict on behalf of a mother who was killed in a car crash. In 2017, Ms. Salvi was part of a trial team that won a record-setting $148 million jury verdict on behalf of a dancer paralyzed by a collapsed pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport. The verdict is the highest compensatory verdict ever awarded to an individual plaintiff in the state of Illinois. In 2020, Ms. Salvi obtained a $9 million jury verdict for the family of a father and son killed in a car crash. The verdict is the highest verdict ever awarded in Boone County, Illinois and the case was one of the few civil jury trials to take place during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, Ms. Salvi and her husband, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorney Brian L. Salvi, obtained a $4.25 million settlement on behalf of the family of a 13-year-old boy who was killed in a car crash. The settlement is the highest wrongful death settlement on record in Kendall County.
In recognition of her outstanding legal work, Ms. Salvi has been recognized by Leading Lawyers as an Emerging Lawyer. Every year since 2018, she has been recognized as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers. In 2018 and 2022, she was honored with a Trial Lawyer Excellence Award by The Jury Verdict Reporter and Law Bulletin Media. Ms. Salvi has also been honored with the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago’s 2023 Rising Star award and was named to the National Association of Women Lawyers’ 2024 Rising List.
In 2020, Ms. Salvi was selected as the recipient of the Diversity Leadership Award by the Illinois State Bar Association.
- Pacific Union College
- B.A. | European History
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- University of Notre Dame Law School
- J.D.
- During her time at Notre Dame Law School, Ms. Salvi also served as vice president of the Asian Law Students Association and was active in the Black Law Students Association and Hispanic student groups. Her academic accomplishments include receiving an academic scholarship to the University of Notre Dame and membership in Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society.
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- Associate
- Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard
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- Emerging Lawyer
- Leading Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Illinois Super Lawyers
- Rising Lawyers
- National Association of Women
- Rising Star award
- Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago
- Trial Lawyer Excellence Award
- The Jury Verdict Reporter and Law Bulletin Media
- State Bar of Illinois # 6321198
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- Lawyers Lend-A-Hand to Youth
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- Managers for the Chicago Bar Association
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- Diversity & Inclusion Committee of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
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- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
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- Illinois State Bar Association
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- American Association for Justice
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- Chinese American Bar Association
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- National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
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- Chicago Bar Association
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- Young Professionals Board of the Chicago Bar Foundation
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- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
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- Free Consultation
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Spanish
Meet Eirene N. Salvi - Associate at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C.