Erica B. Slater

Gunn | Slater

Clayton, MO

14+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Erica

Erica B. Slater is a founding partner and trial attorney dedicated to tirelessly advocating for her clients. She handles cases in Missouri and Illinois state and Federal courts, focusing on birth injuries, medical malpractice, child injuries and fatalities, brain injury, trucking collisions, motorcycle collisions, motor vehicle collisions, defective products, and wrongful death. She is known for her commitment to achieving full justice for her clients.

Licensed States

Missouri Illinois

Education

J.D.

Saint Louis University School of Law

B.A. International Affairs

Marquette University

B.A. History

Marquette University

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers in America® Medical Malpractice Law- Plaintiffs

Lawyer of the Year · 2026

Best Lawyers in America®

2026

Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®

2025

Missouri Lawyers Top Plaintiffs Judgement Award

2025

Best Lawyers in America®

2025

Professional Associations

Missouri Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationAmerican Bar FoundationMissouri Association of Trial AttorneysBar Association of Metropolitan St. LouisWomen Lawyers’ Association of Greater St. LouisWomen Lawyers’ Association of Greater St. Louis FoundationAmerican Association for JusticeTheodore McMillian American Inns of CourtLitigation Counsel of America