Atty. Rob L. Kohen

Atty. Rob L. Kohen

Rob L. Kohen joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2014 and was promoted to Partner in 2023.

Chicago Chicago 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Rob L. Kohen at a glance

Rob L. Kohen is a medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT (J.D., 2014) and University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (B.S., 2007). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rob L. Kohen joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2014 and was promoted to Partner in 2023
  • He focuses his practice in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, car accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, construction negligence, and medical malpractice
  • Mr. Kohen has obtained a number of noteworthy verdicts and settlements in his time with the firm
  • In 2021, Mr. Kohen was part of a trial team that obtained a $21.05 million jury verdict on behalf of a woman who suffered a thoracic spine injury in a Maywood, Ill. car crash
  • In 2020, Mr. Kohen obtained a $20.5 million settlement on behalf of a man who was paralyzed and later died after the driver of a semi-truck fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into his home
  • The same year, Mr. Kohen obtained a $15 million settlement for a motorcyclist who lost his leg in a car crash
  • In one of his first trials with the firm, Mr. Kohen was part of a trial team that won a $15.3 million jury verdict on behalf of an Army veteran who was injured at Chicago’s McCormick Place Convention Center
  • He also took a heavily disputed liability and causation case to trial that settled on the day of closing arguments for the $300,000 policy limits
  • In recognition of his outstanding legal work, Mr. Kohen was named to Law Bulletin Media’s 2021 Forty Under 40 list
  • He has also been recognized every year since 2021 as a Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch honoree and has been named a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers every year since 2018
  • Mr. Kohen has also been recognized as an Emerging Lawyer by Law Bulletin Media, an honor given to the top 2% of lawyers in Illinois who are under 40 years old or have practiced 10 years or less
  • Prior to joining Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Mr. Kohen served as a law clerk at another prominent Plaintiff’s personal injury law firm in Chicago for two-and-a-half years
  • Mr. Kohen is a graduate of the Chicago-Kent College of Law
  • At Chicago-Kent, he competed in the American Association for Justice’s Student Trial Advocacy Competition as a member of the law school’s nationally ranked Trial Advocacy Team
  • He also earned the CALI award for achieving the highest grade in an individual class
  • Since his graduation, Mr. Kohen has been invited numerous times to speak to current Chicago-Kent students on the topics of medical malpractice and personal injury law
  • In his free time, Mr. Kohen is a highly accomplished athlete
  • Currently, he is ranked in the top 5 percent overall as an All WORLD Ironman Age Group Athlete
  • Since 2011, he is a six-time Ironman 70.3 finisher, three-time USA Age Group National Championship finisher, two-time Ironman finisher and two-time marathon finisher
  • Additional credentials and distinctions include: membership in the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, American Association for Justice, the Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago-Kent Alumni Association

Practice Areas Explained

Rob L. Kohen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rob L. Kohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Rob L. Kohen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rob L. Kohen

Where is Rob L. Kohen's law office located?
Rob L. Kohen's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rob L. Kohen handle?
Rob L. Kohen focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Rob L. Kohen practiced law?
Rob L. Kohen has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Rob L. Kohen go to law school?
Rob L. Kohen earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.S., 2007).
How can I contact Rob L. Kohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Rob L. Kohen received?
Rob L. Kohen's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star by.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT
- 2014
B.S.
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- 2007

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star by
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Illinois Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2018-Present)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Law Bulletin Media’s 2021 Forty Under 40 list
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Illinois Super Lawyers "Emerging Lawyer" (2018-Present)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Law Bulletin Media Leading Lawyers "Emerging Lawyer"
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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