Erika A. De La Torre is an associate in the downtown San Diego office of Klinedinst PC. Ms. De La Torre’s practice focuses on representing clients in professional liability matters. Prior to joining Klinedinst, she handled litigation alleging medical malpractice.

Within the legal community, she is a member of the San Diego Bar Association and the San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association.

Ms. De La Torre earned her law degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. While attending law school, Ms. De La Torre clerked for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office in the Elder Abuse Unit. She also spent three semesters as a research assistant to the Director of the school’s Transactional Lawyering Institute.

Prior to law school, Ms. De La Torre attended Columbia University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. She stayed in New York City after college and worked as a paralegal in a plaintiff’s side medical malpractice firm in Manhattan.

Education

• Loyola Law School (J.D.)
• Columbia University (B.A.)