John A. Salzeider

Partner

John grew up in a small town in South-Central Illinois, where he learned his his strong work ethic, his compassion for the underdog and his undeniable ability to compete and win for his clients.

As one of O’Connor & Nakos’s strongest litigators, John has been successful in handling many cases before the Appellate Court of Illinois, the Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission as well as the United States Social Security Agency. John has lectured on many topics concerning workers’ compensation matters in the State of Illinois and currently co-chairs the Illinois Trial Lawyers Workers’ Compensation Committee.

John received his Doctorate of Law from Northern Illinois University and his Bachelor of Science Degree from Illinois State University.

Areas of Practice:

  • Workers’ Compensation

  • Social Security Disability

  • Personal Injury

  • Employee Rights

Education:

  • Northern Illinois University School of Law, De Kalb, Illinois, J.D.

  • Illinois State University, BS

Bar Admission:

  • Illinois, 1989