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Kathryn Eck Goff, Civil Rights Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Estate Planning

Pittsburgh, PA

Practicing civil rights in Pittsburgh since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
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Kathryn Eck Goff is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kathryn has over 30 years of legal experience.

Based in
Pittsburgh, PA
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Employment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Estate Planning matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kathryn Eck Goff: Kathryn Eck Goff is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kathryn has over 30 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kathryn Eck Goff

Kathryn concentrates on civil rights, employment, estate planning, poa, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kathryn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kathryn takes civil rights matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kathryn takes employment matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kathryn takes estate planning matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kathryn agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kathryn takes poa matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kathryn takes trusts matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kathryn Eck Goff — Over 30 years of Pennsylvania civil rights experience

Kathryn Eck Goff is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kathryn has over 30 years of legal experience.

Kathryn Eck Goff is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Kathryn has been licensed for 30 years. Kathryn practices in Pittsburgh, PA.

Kathryn's approach to civil rights cases

Kathryn Eck Goff is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Kathryn has been licensed for 30 years. Kathryn practices in Pittsburgh, PA.

The kind of cases Kathryn takes

Kathryn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and estate planning matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Kathryn Eck Goff's legal education and bar admissions

  • Duquesne University School of Law

    JD · 1996

Jurisdictions

Kathryn's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1996 · ACTIVE

Kathryn studied at JD in Duquesne University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Kathryn completed JD in Duquesne University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kathryn runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kathryn Eck Goff's office in Pittsburgh

Kathryn's primary office is at 600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

600 Grant Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kathryn Eck Goff — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kathryn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kathryn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathryn's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kathryn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kathryn

Kathryn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kathryn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kathryn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kathryn Eck Goff

  • How much does it cost to hire Kathryn for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kathryn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kathryn offer a free consultation?

    Kathryn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathryn's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Kathryn's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kathryn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kathryn take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?

    Kathryn is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kathryn will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Kathryn?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kathryn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kathryn accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Kathryn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

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