John A. Mennie - a Waukegan, Illinois (IL) Catastrophic Personal Injury Lawyer

Waukegan Catastrophic Personal Injury Lawyer

Updated: 03/16/2026

Areas of Practice

Catastrophic Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Mass Tort

Attorney Information

Overview

John A. Mennie was named an associate at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2016 after working as a staff attorney at the firm since 2014. He concentrates on catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and mass tort cases.

In his first trial with the firm, Mr. Mennie obtained a $1.6 million verdict in a wrongful death case, the highest recorded verdict in Stephenson County. In recognition of his outstanding work on the trial, the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of Law Bulletin Publishing Company, honored Mr. Mennie with a Trial Lawyer Excellence Award.

Mr. Mennie has also obtained several noteworthy verdicts and settlements, including an $18.5 million settlement on behalf of a child who suffered severe brain injury due to a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis.

Mr. Mennie was recognized for his outstanding legal work in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Mr. Mennie has also been named a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers every year since 2017.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

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Honors

Trial Lawyer Excellence Award presented by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of Law Bulletin Media
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch and by Leading Lawyers as an Illinois Emerging Lawyer
Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers every year since 2017

Other Sources of Feedback About John A. Mennie

Included on the 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers list

Past Lists

2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2019 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list
2017 Illinois Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education
- Cooley Law School, 2012
  J.D.
  Honors: cum laude
Non Legal Education
- Queens University, Canada, 2007
  B.A.
  Honors: cum laude
  Major: History

Current Employment Position(s)

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Associate
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Languages

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English (Primary)
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Bar Admissions

Illinois, 2013
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2011

Other Affiliations

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Lake County Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
American Association for Justice

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Waukegan, IL

218 N Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085

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