Erika Escamilla - Attorney
Personal and Educational Background
Attorney Erika Escamilla is a Wisconsin family law attorney who guides clients through some of life’s most difficult transitions with compassion, empathy and thoughtful advocacy. Originally from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, she earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science, with a minor in Philosophy, from Marquette University. Her studies gave her a strong grounding in how laws are made and the reasoning behind them. A proud Marquette alumna, Erika continued her legal education at Marquette University Law School, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2025 and prepared for a career devoted to helping people through life-changing legal matters.
Leadership and Legal Experience
In law school, Erika served as Managing Editor of the Marquette Intellectual Property & Innovation Law Review. There she led a team of peers and sharpened the attention to detail and deadline discipline she now brings to every case. After graduating, she practiced criminal law and civil litigation before finding her true calling in family law.
A Client-Centered Approach
Erika believes good representation starts with listening. She takes the time to understand each client’s circumstances, perspective and goals, then builds a personalized strategy around them. Her varied legal background gives her a practical, solutions-focused approach, and she is committed to clear communication and strong advocacy so her clients can move forward with confidence.