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Albert John Salvi
also known as Salvi & Maher, LLP
About Albert
Biography
Al Salvi has lived in Chicago his whole life. He was born in Evanston, Illinois, in 1960. He attended Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, and the University of Notre Dame where he received his B.A. in 1982.
He graduated from the University of Illinois where he received his J.D. in 1985. He was admitted to the Illinois bar the same year. He was also admitted to the California bar in 1987.
He was first elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1992 and was re-elected to a second term in the Illinois General Assembly representing western Chicago. He is a former candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1996 and for Illinois Secretary of State in 1998. Al is married to attorney, Kathy Salvi. They live in Mundelein, Illinois, with their six children.
Al specializes in all areas of personal injury law including auto accidents, slip and falls, defective products, medical malpractice, dog bites, and wrongful death. His firm, Salvi & Maher, LLP, is ranked in the top 1% of law firms in the country.
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Wisconsin for 10 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 38 years
State: California
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 40 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Libertyville Location
950 Technology Way, Suite 120, Libertyville, IL, 60048
Chicago Location
53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 601, Chicago, IL, 60604
Waukegan Location
325 Washington St #302, Waukegan, IL, 60085
Richmond Location
7408 E. Tryon Grove Road, Richmond, IL, 60071
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Posted by Shirley | January 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Brilliant!
A drunk hit my car and I herniated 2 disks. Everyone recommended Salvi & Maher and now I know why! Real pro's! Great settlement, Al, Kathy, Mike, Brendan, Jennifer & all the lawyers there are the best.
Posted by Tim | September 26, 2017
Mr. Salvi helped me through the whole case
I hired a family friend as my attorney before meeting Mr. Salvi, but he was very helpful with giving me advice and telling me what I should expect.
Posted by anonymous | October 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Salvi and Maher
Mike Maher and Albert Salvi met with me and informed me that they would represent me, and A.Salvi got me a verdict that I was pleased with.
Posted by Marisa | November 04, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Patient. Professional. Polite.
Salvi & Maher fought diligently for my son who was a pedestrian hit by a car in Wisconsin. The firm reached a substancial settlement--a settlement, I am confident, that is especially fair given his injuries, which will handicap him for life. Would highly recommend Salvi & Maher to anyone in both Wisc...
Posted by anonymous | July 01, 2015 | Personal Injury
A very respectful and traditional lawyer. Salvi and Maher is second to no one.
My experience with law suits was poor until I chose Salvi and Maher. My brother was in a car accident about 5 years ago, and the lawyers my family went to were very unprofessional and inefficient. A year and a half ago, my wife was injured; so we chose to go to Salvi and Maher. We could not have made...
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Experience
Honors
2018
Member, Elite Lawyer
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2014
BV Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Managing Partner, Salvi & Maher, LLP
Associations
1986 - Present
Lake County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1985
University of Illinois College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
University of Notre Dame
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Pike County Lincoln Day Dinner- Key Note Speech
Personal Injury Lawyer v. Lois Lerner
Publications
2016
2014
New CDC Report Finds Many Unintentional Injury Deaths are Preventable
New CDC Report
Languages
Japanese
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I be sued if someone gets hurt in my driveway?
30 Aug 2022
Q&A
I fell down in a Store in April 2022 and they Offered me $100.00?
23 Aug 2022
Q&A
Can I sue for a butane lighter exploding in my hand that I just walked out of store with
25 Aug 2022
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Distracted Driving
30 Jun 2014
Legal Guide
Truck Driver fatigue
30 Jun 2014
Legal Guide
Drunk Driving Statistics
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