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Highlights and Culture

Our clients recognize the difference HSE provides in the value of our work product, in the counsel we provide, and in the close relationships we develop with them. Harter Secrest & Emery is the largest law firm in Rochester, NY and is recognized in 52 areas of practice in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. HSE has been top-ranked in Chambers USA in the fields of Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Immigration, Environment, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate.

Our drive for success on behalf of our clients co-exists with a friendly and non-competitive atmosphere. Our work environment is inclusive and embraces diversity as an essential part of our success. We strive to be a true team delivering superior legal services and attentive counsel to our clients.

The well-being of all HSE attorneys and staff is the utmost of importance to the firm. We regularly promote resources and trainings that support the mental and physical well-being of our teams. We are proud to be a pledge member of the ABA Well-Being Pledge and Campaign, the goals of which are to raise awareness, facilitate a reduction in the incidence of problematic substance-use and mental health distress, and improve the overall well-being of the profession.

ABA Well-Being Pledge