Erika is an attorney in Obermayer’s Obermayer’s Transparency and Public Data Practice.
When not working, Erika enjoys spending time with her family, listening to live music, and reading. She is passionate about exploring nature, whether it’s skiing or hiking.
Prior to attending law school, Erika worked for a large Philadelphia healthcare system, managing multiple FDA-regulated clinical trials on traumatic brain injury. During law school, Erika completed an externship with Obermayer’s Health Law Department.
While in law school, Erika was a recipient of two CALI Excellence for the Future Award/Best Student Performance awards: in Marijuana/Cannabis Law and in Reproductive Rights and Justice. She was also an invited speaker at a conference, Medical-Legal Partnerships: Equity, Evaluation, and Evolution, hosted by Yale Law School’s Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy. Erika is a two-time recipient of the PennMedicine CAREs grant, and she was awarded the Irene Parisi Humanitarian Award by the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey.
Some of Erika’s publications include:
- Silverman, D. Sandsmark, R.I. Field, Empirical Support for the Implementation of Medical-Legal Partnership Training in a Neurology Residency Program, J. LAW, MEDICINE, & ETHICS.
- Shoshany, E. Silverman, J. Shaka, L. Goldstein, R. Diaz-Arrastia, D. Hunter, Detection of Visuomotor Dysfunction in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury using Binocular Retinal Polarization Scanning, BRAIN INJURY.
- Moyer, E. Silverman, N. Kulkarni, R. Diaz-Arrastia, D. Sandsmark, The Characterization of a Traumatic Brain Injury Inpatient and Outpatient Clinical Service, J. NEUROSCIENCE NURSING.
- Janigro, E. Silverman, N. Marchi, R. Diaz-Arrastia, Is Salivary S100B a Marker of Traumatic Brain Injury? FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY.
- Silverman, J. Zhao, J. Merriam, T. Nagasaki, Intracellular Position of Centrioles and the Direction of Homeostatic Epithelial Cell Movements in the Mouse Cornea, J. HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CYTOCHEMISTRY.