Firm News
Hurwitz Fine P.C. Honored as a 2025 Elevating Women Award Recipient
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.
26 Hurwitz Fine Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®
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.
Dan D. Kohane shares his perspective in ABA Journal article on two of the latest AI-related decisions
Agnieszka A. Wilewicz Appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Brief, the Premier Publication of the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS)
Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce that Insurance Coverage Member Agnieszka A. Wilewicz has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Brief, the flagship publication of the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS). Her two-year term officially began at the conclusion of the 2025 ABA Annual Meeting in Toronto and will run through the 2027 Annual Meeting.
Lee Siegel and Evan Gestwick’s article, "How NY Appeals Ruling Alters Employers’ Sex Abuse Liability featured in Law360’s Expert Analysis section
A recent decision by the New York Court of Appeals has clarified a key legal standard in sexual abuse cases involving employer liability.
Jody Briandi Ranks #39 on Buffalo Business First’s 2025 Power 200 Women
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 Volunteers with The Buffalo Olmstead Parks Conservancy
Hurwitz Fine Promotes Eric D. Andrew, Ashley M. Cuneo, and Patrice C.S. Melville to Members
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 Names V. Christopher Potenza and David R. Adams Co-Chairs of General Litigation Department
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.
