The world of litigation fits Erica Slater’s personality well.
That’s because it requires traits including dedication, persistence, compassion, and excellence – all words her peers have used to describe her in the various state and national legal organizations where she has been recognized. Those traits have also helped Erica stand out for the right reasons throughout her career and fueled her success in as a trial attorney representing clients throughout the country in personal injury, medical negligence, and product liability cases.
She considers the rapport she is able to build with her clients to be one of her greatest strengths and among the most important aspects of building a successful case. Erica understands she is representing her clients during their most desperate time: when they become the victim of someone else’s careless conduct and taking the next step to hold the defendants accountable can feel overwhelming.
Ercia’s relationships with her clients help her guide them through complex medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability litigation to achieve the best result in each case. Making it her responsibility to be the most prepared person in the courtroom, Erica secures substantial compensation for her clients when they need it most.
Erica’s peers, as well as multiple national and state legal organizations, recognize Erica for her dedicated and thoughtful trial advocacy, including Best Lawyers in America®️, Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®️, and Missouri Lawyers Weekly. Erica is an active member of many local and regional organizations leading the advancement of the legal profession.
Erica graduated cum laude from Saint Louis University School of Law, where she received numerous awards and honors for her writing and academic work. Prior to law school, Erica obtained bachelor’s degrees in International Affairs and History, cum laude from Marquette University.
