Richard A. Saldinger
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Richard A. Saldinger
312.276.1321
rsaldinger@shawgussis.com

With more than 18 years of experience practicing commercial litigation, Richard Saldinger prides himself on his ability to adjust his litigation strategy based on his clients’ business needs and goals. Richard has aggressively and successfully litigated a wide variety of commercial disputes through trial. While at other times, he has found unique methods to resolve controversies quickly and efficiently for his clients. Richard’s clients include individuals, small and mid-sized businesses, and larger financial institutions. In addition to handling their litigation needs, RIchard often serves as outside general counsel to many of his clients, advising them on various contractual and employment-related issues and helping them avoid protracted and expensive litigation. Examples of his recent successes include:

  • Four day bench trial resolving the ownership interests in a 50 year old family restaurant business

  • Replevin action involving the recovery of a Ferrari

  • Jury verdict in favor of the lone defendant in a $1.5 million breach of contract lawsuit

  • $11 million judgment in favor of a Committee of Unsecured Creditors of a leading manufacturer of dry van trailers

    • J.D., cum laude, University of Illinois College of Law, 1992; B.S., magna cum laude, University of Illinois, 1988.