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Matthew L. Williams

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.

27 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Products Liability
Illinois

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Matthew L. Williams joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2003 and became a partner in 2009. His practice focuses on medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and premises liability.

Since joining the firm, Mr. Williams has secured over $550 million in recoveries for his clients. This includes serving as lead counsel in two landmark medical malpractice cases resulting in jury verdicts exceeding $50 million each: a $75.8 million verdict for a young girl who sustained a brain injury and severe physical injuries at birth, and a $50.3 million verdict for a child who suffered a severe and permanent brain injury at birth.

In 2025, Mr. Williams obtained a $20.5 million jury verdict for a young girl in remission from leukemia who tragically passed away due to morphine toxicity from medications prescribed by her healthcare providers.

Mr. Williams is an active member of several local and national bar associations, including the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. He also serves on the Board of Managers of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Community involvement plays a central role in Mr. Williams’ professional life. He serves on the board of directors for three local charitable organizations: Kids Above All, Raising a Reader, and the Michael Matters Foundation. In addition, he has been a featured speaker at Kellogg’s School of Management’s MBA Business Law class and has argued before the Illinois Supreme Court.

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