Eckert Seamans Welcomes 2026 First-Year Associates in Boston, Pittsburgh, and Washington, D.C. Offices
September 14, 2026
National law firm Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome seven first-year associates across three of the firm’s offices, including Boston, Pittsburgh, and Washington, D.C. Representing five law schools from across the country, the incoming class strengthens the firm’s commitment to recruiting and developing exceptional legal talent while supporting clients’ evolving needs.
The first-year associates joining Eckert Seamans in 2026 include:
Boston
Kathryn E. Sottile – Northeastern University School of Law
Pittsburgh
Katherine G. Cassidy – University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Cole S. Dempsey – The University of Alabama School of Law
Dylan L. Groff – University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Maximus R. Martier – University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Nicholas A. Musgrave – Penn State Dickinson Law
Washington, D.C.
Julia E. Kilroy – American University Washington College of Law
The associates bring strong academic credentials and diverse experiences to the firm. Their arrival reflects Eckert Seamans’ continued investment in developing the next generation of legal talent and supporting clients across a broad range of industries and practice areas.