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Jennifer Ashley

Chicago, IL26 years experienceAdmitted 1999

About Jennifer Ashley

Jennifer L. Ashley is a Partner at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., focusing on personal injury and wrongful death cases involving vehicle accidents, premises liability, and products liability. She joined the firm in 2012 and was named Partner in 2014. Prior to joining the firm she spent 12 years at an auto insurance defense firm.

She has tried more than 100 cases to verdict and has been published in the Cook County Jury Verdict Reporter more than 75 times for successful verdicts. Over her career she has personally secured more than $70 million on behalf of injured clients. She also serves as a trial team coach at Chicago-Kent College of Law and is a regular arbitrator in Cook and Lake Counties.

Practice areas

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law
J.D., 1999
Western Illinois University
Undergraduate, 1995

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Illinois, admitted 1999
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, admitted 1999
Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Lake County Bar Association (Director)
Lake County Bar Foundation (8-year board member)
Chicago-Kent College of Law Trial Team coach

Awards & recognition

Best Lawyers 'Lawyer of the Year' — Product Liability Law, Plaintiffs (2026)
Super Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in Illinois (2021-2025)
Super Lawyers Top 50 Female Super Lawyers in Illinois (2019-present)
Illinois Super Lawyers (2016-present)
Leading Lawyers (2016-present)
Best Lawyers — Personal Injury & Product Liability Litigation (2016-present)
CALI Awards (highest grades in three law school classes)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Chicago firms

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Power Rogers LLP
$100 million · Willis Family Wrongful Death Settlement: $100 Million After Six Children Killed in I-94 Truck Crash
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Romanucci & Blandin
$98.65 million · $98.65 Million Verdict for Family of Botham Jean, Shot in His Own Apartment by Off-Duty Dallas Officer
Smith LaCien LLP
Smith LaCien LLP
$702.7 million (class) · $702.7 Million Class Settlement Resolves Defective Takata Airbag Claims Against Honda and Nissan