Kathleen "Kathy" Salvi
About Kathleen Salvi
Kathleen Salvi is a lawyer based in Waukegan, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Kathleen Salvi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Waukegan, Illinois
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Salvi & Maher LLP
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, graduated 1984 and Loyola University Chicago, graduated 1981
Location: Waukegan, IL
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