Olivia N. Schwartz

Attorney

Direct: 312-202-3438

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Olivia N. Schwartz has worked at Schwartz Jambois since 2015, first as a law clerk, and currently as an associate attorney. She represents victims for injuries arising from medical malpractice, premises liability, motor vehicle negligence, products liability and other personal injury claims.

Olivia received her J. D., cum laude, from Chicago-Kent College of Law. During law school, Olivia interned at the Cook County Public Defender’s Office and for the Honorable Justice T. Lavin at the Illinois Appellate Court, First District. She also competed on Chicago-Kent’s nationally ranked Trial Team. Olivia was honored as a three-time CALI award recipient for achieving the highest grade in a given class in Pretrial Litigation, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure.

Olivia grew up in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and graduated with honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she majored in History and Communication.

Verdicts and Settlements

  • $9,850,000, Against a hospital for a 63-year-old man who fell and sustained a spinal cord injury
  • $5,000,000, For a woman who suffered a hypoxic brain injury and death as a result of a hospital's failure to monitor her in the postoperative setting
  • $1,500,000, Against a podiatrist and podiatry clinic for failure to diagnose an infection, leading to partial amputation of the foot
  • $1,250,000, Against a hospital and vascular surgeon for failure to properly manage blood pressure following catheter-directed thrombolysis
  • $1,000,000, For the wrongful death of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in the wrong direction on a highway
  • $800,000, Against a neurosurgeon for malplaced pedicle screws during back surgery, causing nerve damage and foot drop
  • $625,000, Arbitration award for an uninsured motorist who suffered a vertebral artery dissection with $84,500 in claimed related medical bills
  • $600,000, Policy limits for a man who sustained a fractured leg requiring surgery as a result of a motor vehicle collision
  • $390,000, Against a village for a bicyclist who suffered an arm fracture due to an improperly maintained village sidewalk
  • $300,000, For a woman who suffered a punctured lung as a result of a trigger point injection, with $62,000 in related medical bills
  • $230,000, Premises liability action against a restaurant where a woman suffered a partial tear to her Achilles tendon after being struck by a door, with $34,000 in related medical bills
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