Eckert Seamans Attorneys Named to 2026 Massachusetts Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
October 16, 2026
Ten attorneys from national law firm Eckert Seamans’ Boston office have been named to the 2026 Massachusetts Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list, an honor received by no more than five percent and 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state, respectively.
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained high peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.
The recognized Eckert Seamans attorneys include:
SUPER LAWYERS
Gabriel Dym – Commercial Litigation
Kristi Panduku – Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions
Craig Waksler – Mass Tort Litigation
RISING STARS
Matthew Baker – Commercial Litigation
Vanessa Erickson-Malone – Mass Tort Litigation
Rachel Moss – Mass Tort Litigation
Pavli Permeti – Tax and Corporate
Trevin Schmidt – Commercial Litigation
Nicholas Schneider – Intellectual Property Litigation
Carson Shea – Commercial Litigation