Rochester, New York, January 6, 2026 – Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, a full-service business law firm with offices throughout New York, is pleased to announce that Lindsey N. Bober, a member of the firm’s Labor and Employment practice, has been promoted to Counsel.
Bober counsels clients in all aspects of labor and employment law, including employment policies, criminal background checks, protected leaves of absences, reasonable accommodations, discipline and termination decisions, contract review, wage and hour issues, and labor relations. She is a fully trained civil rights investigator and advises employers on investigating complaints of discrimination and harassment, as well as responding to complaints filed with administrative agencies such as the New York State Division of Human Rights and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Bober serves on the board of directors for The Legal Aid Society of Rochester. She was named one of the recipients of The Daily Record and Rochester Business Journal’s Up and Coming Attorney Award as part of the 2025 Attorneys of the Year program. Bober earned a J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.S. from Cornell University.
Harter Secrest & Emery’s top-tier Chambers USA-ranked Labor and Employment attorneys counsel employers on state and federal labor law compliance and the soundness and comprehensiveness of employment practices and policies. The firm represents employers in nearly every industry sector—including retail, health care, professional services, higher education, manufacturing, and professional sports—in both union and non-union settings. Clients include privately-held and public corporations with up to tens of thousands of employees located across the United States.
About Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
Harter Secrest & Emery LLP is a full-service business law firm with attorneys throughout New York representing clients ranging from individuals and family-owned businesses to Fortune 100 companies and major regional institutions. With offices in Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, Corning, and New York City, New York, the firm and its attorneys are consistently recognized by the industry’s leading law firm and attorney ranking programs, including Chambers and Partners, Best Law Firms® and The Best Lawyers in America®.