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The Axelrod Firm proud to sponsor the Temple Law Alumni Association Leadership Initiative’s Spring Event in love memory of Amber Racine

Sheryl Axelrod founded the Temple Law Alumni Association (TLAA) Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) and the TLAA Diversity Committee, during her term as President of TLAA, and co-chaired the TLAA WLI from its inception in 2012 to 2015. As such, The Axelrod Firm was proud to sponsor the TLAA WLI’s Spring Event in loving memory of […]

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Sheryl Attends the Firm-Sponsored event The Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, Inc.’s 71st Annual Awards & Scholarship Gala

The Axelrod Firm was proud to sponsor The Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, Inc.’s 71st Annual Awards & Scholarship Gala. Firm President Sheryl Axelrod was in attendance and had the pleasure of seeing Jennifer Coatsworth, Angela Curry, Keisha Hudson, Anjelica Hendricks, Tara D. Phoenix, Alisha Rodriguez, Joanna McClinton, Judge Carolyn Nichols, Judge Sheila Woods-Skipper, Leigh Skipper, Wesley Payne, Karema Farmer, Natasha Felder, Esq. (JD, MS), Sozi Pedro Tulante, Judge Glynnis Hill, Angella Middleton, Carlton

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The Axelrod Firm Proudly Supports The Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia and its 71st Annual Awards & Scholarship Gala

The Axelrod Firm sponsored The Barristers’​ Association of Philadelphia, Inc.’s 71st Annual Awards & Scholarship Gala, and Sheryl Axelrod attended this premier event. The Axelrod Firm has been a sponsor of The Barristers’​ Association of Philadelphia, Inc. since 2014 when Sheryl became The Barristers’​ Association of Philadelphia, Inc.’s first non-Black member. Sheryl has remained a

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Sheryl Axelrod Served as a Panelist at Women Owned Law’s Symposium

Sheryl Axelrod spoke along with panelists Jean Chou of JLC & Associates | Attorneys at Law and Monique DeLapenha of Ahmad Zaffarese LLC and moderator Virginia G. Essandoh, JD of Ballard Spahr LLP on, “The Future of Work: Structuring small business practices to impact representation, equity, inclusion, and business performance” at Women Owned Law’s Annual

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The Axelrod Firm is Proud to Sponsor the Non-Profit “A Child For All”

Please enjoy this heartwarming and inspiring video about A Child for All, the non-profit  Axelrod Firm Partner, Lisa Savitt, chairs, and consider joining The Axelrod Firm in sponsoring it. Think of all we can do to help the vulnerable children of Mali, together. #Leadership #DiversityChampions #MakingADifference #AChildForAll

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Sheryl Axelrod Presented At The 1-hour West / Thomson Reuter’s Podcast

Sheryl Axelrod, Sandy Sakamoto, and in-house counsel Jeffrey Hutton  presented the 1-hour West LegalEdcenter / Thomson Reuters podcast, “Diversity: It Makes for Stronger Trial Teams.”  In this for 1-CLE credit podcast moderated by Jeffrey, Sheryl, and Sandy explained why diverse trial teams stand to perform better than traditional, homogenous teams and other exciting findings contained in the breakthrough article Sheryl and Sandy co-authored, “Diverse Trial

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Jamie Augustinsky, Sheryl Axelrod and Kevinn Souffrant Participated in American Bar Association Woman Advocate Committee (WAC) Panel Discussion

The American Bar Association Woman Advocate Committee (WAC) held a panel discussion, “Diversity: It Makes Teams Better, A Special Roundtable Discussion.” The panel, which was comprised of both private practicing attorneys — The Axelrod Firm’s Jamie Augustinsky, Sheryl Axelrod, and Kevinn Souffrant, along with fellow National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) attorneys Gerardo Alcazar, Kenneth Battle, Sandy Sakamoto, and Roberto

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Sheryl Axelrod Presented at the National Conference of Women’s Bar Association’s GOOD Guys: Law Firm Leaders Edition Program

Sheryl Axelrod presented at the National Conference of Women’s Bar Association’s GOOD Guys: Law Firm Leaders Edition program on September 23, 2021. After introductory remarks by Teresa Beck and prior to the GOOD Guys panel, Sheryl presented on, “Understanding Bias, Disrupting It, and Increasing Performance and Profit$: A Guide to Becoming a Diversity Champion.” Do

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Sheryl Axelrod Presented at the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations, and the ABA Young Lawyers Division’s GOOD Guys and Men in the Mix: Young Lawyers Edition program

Sheryl Axelrod presented at the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations, and the ABA Young Lawyers Division’s GOOD Guys and Men in the Mix: Young Lawyers Edition program on August 12, 2021. After introductory remarks by Teresa Beck, Sheryl presented on, “Young Lawyers Braving and Deconstructing Bias: The Rewards of Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.”

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Leading in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion by Contributing to a 5-Article Series in the ABA The Woman Advocate Committee (WAC) Summer Newsletter, Jointly Distributed to the ABA Business Law Section Diversity & Inclusion Committee

The Axelrod Firm is thrilled to report that the American Bar Association Woman Advocate Committee (WAC) devoted its entire summer electronic newsletter to a series of five (5) articles written by a diverse team of National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) lawyers that includes The Axelrod Firm’s Jamie L. Augustinsky, Sheryl L. Axelrod, and Kevinn Souffrant along

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