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About Jaclyn Kurth
Jaclyn J. Kurth is an Associate Attorney at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., concentrating her practice on catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home negligence cases. She joined the firm as a law clerk and worked there for three years before being named an associate in 2021. During law school she served on the Moot Court Honors Council and as a Staff Editor for The John Marshall Law Review. As part of trial teams she has helped recover more than $125 million for clients, including a $3 million wrongful death verdict in rural Illinois, a $4.5 million record-setting settlement in Walworth County, Wisconsin, and a $13 million birth injury/cerebral palsy settlement.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.
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A Cook County jury found Sterigenics and its corporate owners liable for Sue Kamuda's breast cancer from ethylene oxide emissions and awarded $363 million, then the largest individual-plaintiff verdict in Illinois history.
Eric Johnson, a 64-year-old Missouri courier, lost consciousness and later died after carbon dioxide from dry ice-packed strawberries filled his subcompact car in 2016. His widow sued Prairie Farms Dairy for failing to warn or train him. A Madison County jury awarded $49.5 million in compensatory and $191.5 million in punitive damages in February 2026. Prairie Farms later settled with the family after the verdict.
A Cook County jury awarded Tierney Darden $148 million after a 750-pound pedestrian shelter toppled onto her at O'Hare and severed her spine, a record the city later settled for $115 million.
A Cook County jury awarded $79.85 million to the family of a 10-year-old girl killed when an unauthorized Chicago police pursuit ended in a multi-car crash, a verdict the parties later resolved for $62.5 million.
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