Beating Goliath

In Episode 2 of this three-part series, Billy Fern’s lawyers at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. start to build their case against Central DuPage Emergency Physicians, et al. However, unexpected roadblocks and COVID-19 delay the trial. Billy and his team of lawyers work through the obstacles over the course of 8 grueling years and finally see trial in September of 2023. The jury hears Billy’s story and how his dreams and aspirations were put to a halt after the amputation of his foot. During trial, the defense takes an aggressive and offensive stand against Billy, and the Fern family provides crucial testimony. 
 
Listen in to hear how the family overcame the emotional turmoil that comes with trial. 
 
Visit https://www.salvilaw.com/podcast/ for more information on Billy’s case and previous seasons of Beating Goliath.

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What is Beating Goliath?

The lawyers of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. have made protecting the rights of people unjustly injured the focus of their practice since 1982.

Now, they’re sharing a behind-the-scenes look at some of their biggest trials in history on Beating Goliath: A Plaintiff’s Pursuit of Justice.

Join Patrick Salvi II, Managing Partner of the firm’s Chicago office, and host Marcie Mangan as they take a deep dive into how Salvi Law attorneys won these incredible, at times record-breaking, verdicts and found justice for their strong and persevering Chicagoland clients.

Through interviews with victims and key witnesses, archived media coverage, and recounts from Patrick himself, they’ll bring these life-changing cases to life through audio.

Season one trials will include an Iraq War veteran’s fateful encounter with a forklift, a young dancer paralyzed at the nation's third-largest airport, and a 13-year-old who lost his life after being struck by an ambulance.

Tune in to hear how the Salvi team pursued justice and, ultimately, defeated Goliath.