Reisz Sworn in as Columbus Bar Association President

Vorys is pleased to announce that Lisa Pierce Reisz, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office, has been sworn in as the president of the Columbus Bar Association (CBA). In this role, Lisa will continue the firm’s rich tradition of leadership of the CBA, one of the leading metropolitan bar associations in the country.

CBA is a diverse community of nearly 5,000 central Ohio legal professionals. It strives to be the leader in providing excellent, innovative and cost effective services to members of the legal profession and the general public in central Ohio. Through the active involvement of a broad and diverse membership, we will focus on professionalism, education, advocacy and community service in order to advance the justice system for all.

Reisz has held numerous leadership roles within the CBA serving as chair of the Professional Ethics Committee, a member of Lawyers for Justice and the Homeless Project and on the Board of Governors. Her legal practice focuses on health information technology issues including: health information privacy and security under HIPAA/HITECH, state confidentiality laws and 42 C.F.R. Part 2; breach response; implementation of electronic health records; and qualification for meaningful use incentives.

The CBA prepared a short video about Reisz for her swearing in. It can be seen on YouTube.

About Vorys: Vorys was established in 1909 and has grown to be one of the largest Ohio-based law firms with nearly 375 attorneys in seven offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Akron, Ohio; Washington, D.C.; Houston, Texas; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Vorys currently ranks as one of the 200 largest law firms in the United States according to American Lawyer magazine.