Kerry Silidker began her legal career at Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy & Kramer immediately after graduating from Villanova University’s Charles Widger School of Law, where she also served as a law clerk.

Before attending law school, Kerry graduated summa cum laude from the Catholic University of America earning her B.A. degrees in Mathematics and Theology & Religious Studies.  During her undergraduate years, she was actively involved in her campus community as a student minister, a service leader, and the Vice President of the Cheerleading team.  Her academic excellence was recognized with the prestigious E.J. Finan Memorial Prize in Mathematics, invitation into Phi Beta Kappa, and her designation as a University Scholar upon graduation.

While at Villanova Law, Kerry was a member of the Villanova Law Review Journal, served as President of the Federalist Society, was Vice President of the St. Thomas More Society, and participated in the First Generation Lawyers club.  She also worked in the Clinic for Asylum, Refugee, and Emigrant Services, where she aided clients seeking asylum in the United States.  Kerry was honored with the Dr. Arthur Clement Pulling Award for her exceptional contributions to Volume LXIX of the Villanova Law Review Journal.

In her second and third years of law school, Kerry gained valuable experience as a legal intern for the Honorable Marjorie Rendell, Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the Honorable Elizabeth T. Hey, Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  Kerry currently resides in New Hope, Pennsylvania, where she enjoys baking, reading, watching reality TV, and spending quality time with family and friends.