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The Axelrod Firm is proud to serve in the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA)

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The Axelrod Firm is proud to serve in the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA), a collaborative effort to target racial injustice in the law. As you see from the LFAA website at: https://lnkd.in/d_T2m4u, “[t]ogether we learn from and support legal service organizations and community leaders who are on the frontlines challenging racial inequity and, most importantly, […]

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Sheryl Axelrod is Women Owned Law March 2021 Member Spotlight

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The Axelrod Firm is proud that Sheryl Axelrod is the Women Owned Law (WOL) March 2021 Member Spotlight, especially as now is the time to register for WOL’s Virtual Symposium 2021, “Pivoting Forward Together: Women Entrepreneurs at the Cutting Edge of Law,” which The Axelrod Firm is sponsoring! Sheryl serves on WOL’s Advisory Board and as Co-Chair

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Sheryl Axelrod Presenter at the ABA Midyear Meeting during the GOOD Guys: Judicial Edition / “Men in the Mix” Session

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On February 19, 2021 Sheryl Axelrod presented at the #ABAMidyear Meeting during the GOOD Guys: Judicial Edition / “Men in the Mix” program. After introductory remarks by Teresa Beck, Sheryl presented for 45 minutes on, “Braving and Deconstructing Bias: The Rewards of Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.” Her address  provided concrete steps everyone can take to become

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Sheryl Axelrod Brings the Judges Pro Tempore in the Commerce Program to The Barristers Association of Philadelphia

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There are few women serving as mediators and arbitrators, and even fewer women of color. The Commerce Program judges have actively called upon those who serve as Judges Pro Tempore in the Commerce Program to try to expand the diversity of their ranks. The Barristers Association of Philadelphia is dedicated to the advancement of Black

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The Axelrod Firm Reaches Out to Children Separated from Family Members at the Border

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At the last in-person NAMWOLF Annual Meeting, The Axelrod Firm collected 68 signed book plates, to be inserted into coloring books we purchased to send to Colores United in Deming, New Mexico for #immigrants separated from family members at the border. We asked the attorneys who visited our booth to write a short, inspiring note

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Sheryl Served as Moderator for a Panel During The Forum of Executive Women’s Leadership Symposium, “Leveraging Our Positions to Disrupt Bias and Build More Equitable Pathways to Success”

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On September, 16, 2020, Sheryl Axelrod of The Axelrod Firm moderated an exceptional group of panelists in the Plenary Session she organized for The Forum of Executive Women‘s #LeadershipSymposium entitled, “Leveraging Our Positions to Disrupt Bias and Build More Equitable Pathways to Success:” Kisha Hortman Hawthorne, Ph.D., Eileen M. Letts, and Melissa Pang. These distinguished panelists powerfully explained how two or more biases

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Sheryl Axelrod Served Among the Panel of Experts on the SHRM Webinar, “Work, Racism and Uncomfortable Conversations: How HR Can Foster A Culture of Inclusion and Allyship”

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Thank you to the nearly 1,000 participants in the SHRM webcast at which The Axelrod Firm‘s President, Sheryl Axelrod, and her fellow panelists, Brandi M. B., Heather Hersh, Jameel Rush, PHR, SHRM-CP, and moderator Charity Hughes, PhD, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, spoke on, “Work, Racism and Uncomfortable Conversations: How HR Can Foster a Culture of Inclusion and Allyship” on August 6, 2020. We appreciate your

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Sheryl Axelrod Regularly Brought Her Daughter To Ms. Brower’s Blaine School Kindergarten Scholars’ Classes

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Firm President Sheryl L. Axelrod is a past President of the Temple Law Alumni Association (TLAA) and serves on its Service Committee.  On April 3, 2019, she visited the James G. Blaine School for scholars from pre-K through the 8th grade, with fellow TLAA Service Committee members Judges Sheila Woods-Skipper, Sandra Moss, and Glynnis Hill,

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Sheryl Axelrod Spoke at the Philly SHRM Symposium on Unconscious Bias

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The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest HR professional society, representing 300,000 members in more than 165 countries. On March 20, 2019, Sheryl trained SHRM professionals on how to level the playing field and create a safe workplace for women and minorities. She spoke at the Philadelphia SHRM Symposium on, “Sensitivity Training, Unconscious Bias, Micro-Aggressions and Creating a

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