About Greta Katrin

Greta Katrin Kolcon is a partner at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing law since 1994, focusing primarily on corporate law. The company, located within the coronary heart of Rochester, offers many legal services, including employment law, products liability, and agricultural law. Greta’s experience lets in her to navigate complicated areas of law — This gives informed and strategic counsel. She earned her J.D. from Stetson University College of Law in 1994, following a Bachelor of Arts diploma from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 1991.

Her instructional background laid a strong basis for her legal career, equipping her with crucial thinking and analytical abilities important for effective legal practice. During her time in law school, she developed an eager interest in various fields of law, which has formed her diverse practice. Greta’s practice encompasses a variety of case kinds, which includes binding dispute resolution and facilitated negotiation, construction law, and energy law. She is also experienced in environmental regulation law and authorities and regulatory law. Cases she handles frequently contain intricate legal matters that require an understanding of both state and federal regulations. Her ability to interact in appellate work further demonstrates her dedication to advocating for her clients at all levels of the judicial system.

Before her recent role, Greta held management positions inside several legal associations. She served as the instant past president of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York and has been actively concerned with the Greater Rochester Association of Women Lawyers. She formerly held the role of president. These roles have allowed her to make contributions to the development of women within the legal career whilst fostering a supportive community. Greta is also a licensed mediator, enhancing her ability to get to the bottom of disputes amicably and efficiently. Her facilitated negotiation skills complement her litigation practice.

As an end result, the attorney can offer clients alternative dispute resolution options. She is a member of the Monroe County Bar Association, where she continues to interact with fellow attorneys and make contributions to the local legal network. In addition to her legal practice, Greta stays committed to mentoring young attorneys and advocating for variety within the profession. Her dedication to each her clients and the legal community exemplifies her concentrate on the law and her desire to make a sure impact. With her knowledge and multifaceted practice, Greta Kolcon is a respected figure within the Rochester area of law.

Education

Stetson University College of Law

J.D. (1994)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

B.A. (1991) | Literature, Science & the Arts

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
2nd Circuit
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
New York State Courts State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law employment law products liability agricultural law appeals & appellate arbitration & mediation construction law energy oil & gas law environmental law gov & administrative law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Mediation Arbitration Appellate

Certifications & Awards

Certified Mediator

United States District Court for the Western District of New York

Professional Associations

Greater Rochester Association of Women Lawyers

Past President Current

Monroe County Bar Association

1995 - Current

Women s Bar Association of the State of New York

Immediate Past President 2019 - 2020

Women s Bar Association of the State of New York

President 2018 - 2019