Sara M. Salger | Edwardsville Personal Injury Lawyer

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Main Office

156 N Main St
Edwardsville, IL 62025

Office Hours

Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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About Sara

Sara M. Salger received her undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, graduating cum laude, and Saint Louis University School of Law for her J.D. where she received an International Law Certificate and litigation focus. She spent two semesters abroad during law school attending Università Cà Foscari di Venezia in Venice, Italy and University College Cork in Cork, Ireland. Ms. Salger's legal career has been focused on advocating for individuals wronged by the actions of others, with a particularized focus on representing victims of mesothelioma and lung cancer, as a result of exposure to asbestos. She has also handled complex benzene litigation and general personal injury claims.

Working at The Gori Law Firm since the firm's inception, and a Partner since May 2016, she is licensed to practice law in Illinois and Missouri, is a member of the American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Madison County Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Missouri State Bar Association, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, American Association for Justice, National Asbestos Mesothelioma Trial Lawyers (Member), National Women Trial Lawyers, and is on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Executive Committee and Board. Actively involved in her community, Ms. Salger serves on various philanthropic boards in the area and volunteers her time speaking to local high school and college law classes and groups.

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Experience

Managing Partner

The Gori Law Firm

Present

Edwardsville, IL

Admission

Verified Missouri

2009

Verified Illinois

2008

Education

Southern Illinois University

Bachelors

2004

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | Secretary
  • American Bar Association | Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association | Member
  • Madison County Bar Association | Member
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | Member
  • Missouri State Bar Association | Member
  • American Association for Justice | Member
  • National Asbestos Mesothelioma Trial Lawyers Member
    Present
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis | Member
  • National Women Trial Lawyers | Member
Honors / Awards
  • Rising Star Super Lawyers
    2015 - 2022
  • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 10 Asbestos Mesothelioma Trial Lawyers Association
    2021
  • National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 | Member

Notable Work

Cases

Testimonials

The Gori Law Firm is a nationwide leader in asbestos and mesothelioma litigation with over $3 billion in results to date, attorneys with decades of combined experience and a staff who is highly qualified and specially trained to handle complex asbestos cases.

Publications

The Judicial Roundtable: A View From the Bench, Perrin Asbestos Litigation Conference,

2021


ed: Caution in the Courtroom: Motion Practice, ITLA Trial & Practice Tips Webinar,

Present / 2021


Perrin National Asbestos Conference – Speaker, September

2020


Trial Lawyer Lessons Learned During Quarantine” Webinar Moderator and Co-Planner, September

2020


ed: Workplace Exposures & Causation and What Does SB Mean for Workers’ Compensation, ITLA Workers’ Compensation Seminar,

Present / 1596 / 2019


Moderated/ed: The Plaintiff Lawyer’s Perspective, American Bar Association Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Conference,

Present / 2019


Moderated/Planning Chair: Trial & Practice Tips Seminar, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association,

2019


ed: Docket Management in Mass Filing Jurisdictions, Perrin Conferences,

Present / 2019


Moderated: The Judicial Roundtable, Perrin Asbestos Litigation Conference,

2018


ed: Asbestos Caselaw Update, Illinois Trial Lawyer’s Shotgun Seminar,

Present / 2018


ed: The View from The Plaintiff Lawyer’s Perspective, American Bar Association Blowout at the Biltmore: Hot Topics in Toxic Torts & Environmental Law,

Present / 2018


ed: Navigating the Hague Convention: Evidence Abroad, Illinois Trial Lawyer’s Shotgun Seminar,

Present / 2017


ed: Jurisdictional Update—Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri & Pennsylvania, Perrin Conferences,

Present / 2017


ed: Medicare: What’s New, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Southern Illinois Shotgun Seminar,

Present / 2016


ed Jurisdictional Updates: Overview of California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Emerging Jurisdictions, Asbestos Litigation Conference: A National Overview & Outlook, Perrin Conference,

Present / 2016


ed: Women in Business Breakfast Roundtable, Cutting Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation, Perrin Conference,

Present / 2016


ed: Ethical Considerations in Asbestos Litigation—The Ethics of Determining Where to File Your Case, Plaintiff’s Asbestos Litigation Seminar,

Present / 2016


ed: Key Jurisdictional Updates in California, Illinois, Louisiana and Pennsylvania, Cutting Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation, Perrin Conference,

Present / 2015


ed: Jurisdictional Updates: Overview of California, Illinois and Emerging Jurisdictions, Perrin Asbestos Litigation Conference,

Present / 2015


ed: Asbestos Litigation Update, Illinois Trial Lawyer’s Shotgun Seminar,

Present / 2015


ed: Motion Practice in Madison County, Illinois, HarrisMartin's Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference,

Present / 2014


ed: Key Jurisdictional Updates: Illinois/Missouri, Perrin Asbestos Litigation Conference,

Present / 2014


ed: The Growth of Foreign Asbestos Cases, Perrin Asbestos Litigation Conference,

Present / 2013


Moderated: From Intake to Trial Seminar, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Education Fund,

2013


ed: Asbestos and Mesothelioma, Missouri Bar Solo & Small Firm Conference,

Present / 2010


ed: The Top Emerging Trends in Asbestos Litigation, Perrin Conferences Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference,

Present / 2022

The Gori Law Firm Highlights

Accident & Injury, Mesothelioma, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Car Accident, Mass Torts

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Languages: English

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