Hurwitz Fine Insurance Coverage Associates Victoria S. Heist and Lexi R. Horton authored "Erosion of the Attorney-Client Privilege" in the Summer 2025 issue of The Brief, the American Bar Association (ABA's) Tort and Insurance Practice (TIPS) magazine. 

Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce that 26 of our attorneys have been named to the 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, a recognition reserved for outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This year’s honors at Hurwitz Fine include: Nine attorneys named to the Top 50 Upstate New York Super Lawyers, two attorneys recognized among the Top 10 Upstate New York Super Lawyers, and four attorneys included in the Top 25 Women Upstate New York Super Lawyers.

Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2025 Elevating Women honoree by the Rochester Business Journal. This distinction celebrates organizations across New York that demonstrate measurable commitment to supporting, advancing, and empowering women in the workplace and the broader community.

Hurwitz Fine is pleased to announce that 26 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®. Among this list, four Hurwitz Fine attorneys were named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America list.

A recent decision by the New York Court of Appeals has clarified a key legal standard in sexual abuse cases involving employer liability.

Hurwitz Fine President/Managing Partner Jody Briandi has been ranked #39 on Buffalo Business First’s 2025 Power 200 Women list, recognizing the most influential and accomplished women driving economic, social, and cultural progress across Western New York.

Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce the promotion of Eric D. Andrew, Patrice C.S. Melville, and Ashley M. Cuneo to Members of the firm. This milestone is a testament to their outstanding legal skills, dedication to excellence, and consistent client-focused service.

Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce the appointment of V. Christopher Potenza and David R. Adams as Co-Chairs of the firm’s General Litigation Department. This leadership appointment recognizes their extensive litigation experience, longstanding dedication to client service, and strategic vision for the continued growth of the firm.