On March 6, 2024, Hurwitz Fine’s President/Managing Partner Jody Briandi was ranked #159 on Buffalo Business First’s 2024 Power 250, a list of the most influential and powerful people in Western New York who are making changes and improvements throughout Buffalo and Western New York.
Jody leads Hurwitz Fine’s Board of Directors and chairs the firm’s Premises Liability, Retail & Hospitality Liability and School District Litigation practice groups. With over 25 years of experience, she is a seasoned trial attorney. Jody is also an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leads the firm’s internal DEI committee and the Forum for Women Lawyers, an employee resource group intended to provide the firm’s women lawyers with social and professional opportunities to build sustaining careers and strengthen relationships among colleagues and peers in the community.
Jody is also actively involved in the community, serving as an executive board member of the Amherst Chamber of Commerce and board member of the SUNY Buffalo University Foundation, the WNY Women’s Foundation, and the Volunteer Lawyers Project.