Aaron D. Boeder

Aaron D. Boeder joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2010 and became a Partner in 2019. He focuses his practice in the areas of medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, mass torts and wrongful death law.

Within the last 5 years, he has recovered more than $315 million on behalf of his clients.

Mr. Boeder has obtained a number of noteworthy verdicts and settlements for his clients. In 2024, he secured a $45 million settlement on behalf of a teenager who was catastrophically brain injured after an improper pursuit by the Chicago Police Department. In 2023, he achieved a $14 million settlement for a woman who suffered a stroke after surgery. In 2021, Mr. Boeder obtained a $21.05 million jury verdict on behalf of a woman who suffered a spinal injury in a Maywood, Ill. car crash. In 2020, he got a $20.5 million settlement for the family of a man rendered paralyzed, and ultimately died, as a result of a semi-truck driving into his apartment building. In 2017, he obtained an $11.25 million jury verdict on behalf of a young boy whose mother was killed in a motor vehicle collision in Rockford. In 2015, he helped to obtain a $15.2 million jury verdict for a client who was struck by a forklift in an incident at Chicago’s McCormick Place Convention Center, which subsequently settled for $19.5 million.

Mr. Boeder graduated from the Ohio State University, cum laude, in 2003. He earned his law degree from the DePaul University College of Law in 2010. During law school, Mr. Boeder gained a great deal of experience while serving as a judicial extern for the Honorable James F. Holderman, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and as a legal extern in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois. He also practiced with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office as an Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 law clerk. Mr. Boeder served as an officer in the Army National Guard and deployed to Kosovo as part of a peacekeeping mission before he attended law school.

Mr. Boeder belongs to the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and American Association for Justice.

In his free time, Aaron likes to spend time with his wife and three young kids in Downers Grove, and play soccer, cards, and chess.

Noteworthy Results

• $45,000,000 personal injury settlement *Illinois record*

• $21,059,014 personal injury – auto accident jury verdict

• $20,500,000 personal injury – wrongful death settlement

• $20,000,000 personal injury – auto accident settlement

• $19,500,000 personal injury settlement

• $15,750,000 personal injury settlement

• $15,228,068 personal injury verdict

• $14,850,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $14,000,000 medical negligence settlement

• $11,050,000 personal injury – motorcycle vehicle accident settlement

• $8,400,000 personal injury settlement

• $6,635,000 medical malpractice – wrongful death settlement

• $6,000,000 wrongful death – auto accident settlement

• $5,700,000 personal injury settlement

• $5,500,000 personal injury settlement

• $5,425,000 confidential partial settlement

• $5,000,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $5,000,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $4,850,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $4,750,000 personal injury – auto accident settlement

• $4,500,000 personal injury – auto accident settlement

• $3,900,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $3,200,000 medical malpractice settlement

• $3,000,000 delay in diagnosis settlement

• $3,000,000 medical malpractice – wrongful death settlement

• $3,000,000 personal injury – auto accident settlement

• $3,000,000 medical malpractice – wrongful death settlement

Awards and Honors

• Best Lawyers: Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs (2022 – Present)

• Best Lawyers: Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs (2022 – Present)

• Law Bulletin Media “Leading Lawyers” (2022 – Present)

• Super Lawyers “Illinois Super Lawyers” (2020 – Present)

• Law Bulletin Media “Emerging Lawyers” (2015 – 2021)

• Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” (2021)

• Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” (2015 – 2020)

• Law Bulletin Media “40 Illinois Attorneys to Watch Under Forty” (2020)