Rochester’s Own Heidi Schult Gregory to Receive Prestigious State Bar Award for Professionalism

Heidi Schult Gregory, a partner at Harris Beach in Rochester, will receive the 2024 Attorney Professionalism Award from the New York State Bar Association. The award will be presented on May 1 during the Law Day celebration at the Bar Center in Albany. Gregory is recognized for her leadership and efforts to promote inclusivity in the legal profession.

As the first female managing partner at Harris Beach since its founding in 1856, Gregory has made significant contributions to the legal community. She represents healthcare providers and advises on regulatory compliance, including issues related to patient privacy and medical ethics. She also consults on marijuana regulations in the cannabis industry.

Gregory is active in HB Women Connect, an affinity group aimed at supporting and advancing women attorneys at the firm. She also contributes to several committees that focus on improving client services and community engagement.

Richard Lewis, President of the New York State Bar Association, commended Gregory for her integrity and leadership. He noted her role as a role model and an inspirational leader who encourages high professional standards in the legal field.

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