Rochester Attorney and Harris Beach Partner Heidi Schult Gregory Honored With New York State Bar Association’s Attorney Professionalism Award
4.26.2024
Heidi Schult Gregory, Harris Beach Rochester Office managing partner, was honored today with the 2024 Attorney Professionalism Award at the New York State Bar Association’s Law Day celebration at the Bar Center in Albany.
“Heidi Schult Gregory’s integrity, leadership and her commitment to the inclusion and development of women attorneys make her a well-deserving recipient of our Attorney Professionalism Award,” said New York State Bar Association President Richard Lewis. “She is a role model, an inspirational leader and the type of attorney who makes you want to be a lawyer.”
Gregory is the first woman to hold the leadership role of Rochester office managing partner since Harris Beach’s founding in 1856.
She represents health care providers, nursing homes and day care centers in state court and before administrative panels. She advises agencies and organizations on regulatory compliance including issues of patient privacy, safety, and medical ethics. In addition to her work in healthcare, she co-leads the firm’s Cannabis Industry Team, offering guidance to clients on marijuana regulations and compliance.
She is a member and proponent of HB Women Connect, an affinity group formed by the firm’s Council for Inclusion and Diversity that fosters the inclusion, development and promotion of women attorneys.
She is also a member of firm’s Client Experience Committee, Rochester Community Involvement Committee and Attorney Social Committee.
