Erika Tower
Connecting with my clients and their families is most important to me, so that I can make sure they feel respected, protected and supported. There is no better feeling than knowing I’ve helped someone like you receive the compensation and access the resources they need to move forward through adversity and live their best possible life.
Areas of focus
Education
- Call to the Bar of Ontario (2010)
- Osgoode Hall Law School (2009)
Calm, Practical, Pragmatic
By listening with compassion and empathy and understanding who you are and what’s important to you, I aim to ease any fear and confusion you have about the legal process. Understanding what you’ve lost and what that means to you allows me to advocate for you with greater passion and dedication.
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- Selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada: Ones to Watch for Personal Injury Litigation
- Recognized by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer in the area of Personal Injury (2026)
- Selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada: Ones to Watch for Personal Injury Litigation
- Recognized by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer in the area of Personal Injury (2026)
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- Panellist, “Strategic Considerations in Advancing Your SA Claim”, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference – The Power of Advocacy: 35 Years and Beyond, Sexual Abuse Section, May 8, 2026
- Faculty/Instructor, “Examinations and Cross-Examinations in the MVA Case”, The Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development Certificate in Motor Vehicle Accident Law and Practice (Tort an Accident Benefits), Module 4 on February 2, 2026
- Co-Presenter, “Effective MVA Discovery”, Law Society of Ontario’s 8th Motor Vehicle Litigation Summit, September 16, 2025
- Panellist, “Intimate Partner Violence and Navigating Overlapping Proceedings”, The Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development Advanced Issues in Sexual Assault, December 1, 2025
- Presenter, “2025 SALA Conference: Emerging Trends in Causes of Action and Damages – Ontario”, Sexual Abuse Lawyers Alliance 2025 Conference, September 19, 2025
- Co-Author, “Prosecuting Civil Tort Claims in the Context of Family Law Proceedings”, Mondaq, September 16, 2025
- Co-Author, “The Evolution of Vicarious Liability in Secual Abuse Cases: Application in Recent Cases”, Mondaq, April 30, 2025
- Co-Author, “The Evolution of Vicarious Liability in Secual Abuse Cases”, Mondaq, April 29, 2025
- Co-Author, “BC Court Determines School Board Not Vicariously Liable for Off-School Sexual Abuse”, Mondaq, September 18, 2024
- Co-Author, “Family and Intimate Partner Violence – ONCA Rendes Landmark Decision in Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia”, Mondaq, July 19, 2023
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- Law Society of Ontario
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- Advocates’ Society
- Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
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- Life in Law
- Women’s Law Association of Ontario
A light in the dark
Many survivors are understandably in the dark about the legal process. I’m here to help you understand what is happening and why, what you can expect to face at every stage of the process, and what we can do to make things proceed as smoothly as possible.
Calm, professional, knowledgeable and compassionate. She skillfully led me through each step of the process, answering my questions quickly and explaining things clearly without being condescending. She is passionate about her work and cares about getting the best possible results for her clients.Calm, professional, knowledgeable and compassionate. She skillfully led me through each step of the process, answering my questions quickly and explaining things clearly without being condescending. She is passionate about her work and cares about getting the best possible results for her clients.
