Bryan D. Hetherington
Chief Counsel
Empire Justice Center
Telesca Center for Justice
One West Main Street, Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14614
p: (585) 454-4060 f: (585) 454-2518
bhetherington@empirejustice.org
As Chief Counsel, Bryan is responsible for managing the legal work of Empire Justice. Bryan works in the Rochester office.
Most of his career has involved complex litigation and other non-litigation advocacy with regard to social services programs, education, housing and civil rights.
Bryan came to Rochester in 1980 to serve as Litigation Director of Monroe County Legal Assistance Center. He remained in that position until 1996 when he founded the Public Interest Law Office of Rochester. He became Chief Counsel of Empire Justice Center in 2004.
He serves on the boards of a number of not-for-profit health, affordable housing and community organizations. He served on the Advisory Committee to the State Commissioner of Social Services for 19 years. He is past chair of the Greater Rochester Health Foundation and is President-Elect of the Monroe County Bar Association.
He is a graduate of LaSalle College and the Cornell Law School.
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