Eckert Seamans’ Boston Office Welcomes Corporate Member Eric I. Asquith
April 21, 2026
National law firm Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome Eric I. Asquith as a Member in the Corporate practice group. He joins the firm’s Boston office from Rath Young Pignatelli.
Asquith brings extensive experience assisting national and regional companies on energy and infrastructure transactions, with a particular focus on the acquisition, development, financing, and sale of renewable energy projects across the United States. His practice includes representing sponsors, developers, and investors in complex project transactions involving solar, wind, and other renewable assets, including due diligence, project structuring, and closing.
In addition to his transactional practice, Asquith has previously represented clients in commercial, employment, and complex multi-party tort litigation matters, providing him with a well-rounded perspective on risk assessment and deal execution. He holds a J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law and a B.S. from Fairfield University.
“Eric’s experience, particularly in connection with renewable energy and project-based transactions, is an excellent addition to our Corporate practice and the growth of our energy transactions platform,” said Ernie Holtzheimer, Chair of Eckert Seamans’ Corporate practice group. “As we continue to expand our capabilities in this space, particularly in supporting clients in the development, financing, and acquisition of energy and infrastructure assets, Eric strengthens our ability to deliver sophisticated, industry-focused counsel. We are pleased to have him join our Boston office and look forward to the contributions he will make to our team and our clients nationwide.”
Lawyers in Eckert Seamans’ Corporate, M&A and Securities practice group advise multinational corporations, emerging and growing businesses, nonprofit institutions, municipalities, and government agencies on the various matters involving business counseling, mergers and acquisitions, financial transactions, and securities law. The firm was nationally recognized for Corporate Law in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®.