The Axelrod Firm is honored to support attorney Jamie Augustinsky who will be participating in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Out Of The Darkness Overnight Walk in New York City on June 4, 2022. This is an extraordinary event where participants from all over the country join together to walk 16 – 18 …
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Attorney Jamie Augustinsky has recently begun serving as an arbitrator with the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas Compulsory Arbitration Program. The Compulsory Arbitration Program holds non-binding arbitration hearings for cases filed in Philadelphia seeking $50,000 or less in damages. The arbitration hearings are held before a panel of three attorneys who have been certified …
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
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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The Axelrod Firm is proud to report that Sheryl Axelrod has joined Women Lawyers on Guard’s Conversations with Men Advisory Council, and that The Axelrod Firm itself serves among its Roundtable of Advisory Organizations. WLG is a network of lawyers and other professionals committed to preserving, protecting, and defending democratic values including equality and justice for all. WLG’s Conversations with Men engage …
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Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) is a by-invitation-only honorary society of top trial lawyers that accepts less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers into membership, as Fellows. Fellows are nominated by other Fellows who are familiar with their work. Sheryl has been a longstanding LCA Fellow and is now a Senior Fellow.
Partner Lisa Savitt moderated an all-star Judges’ Panel at the ABA TIPS Aviation and Space Law Committee‘s event, “Cleared for Takeoff: Aviation Litigation in a Post-Pandemic World”! “Views from the Bench: A Judges’ Panel” featured The Honorable Barbara A. McAuliffe of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, The Honorable Matthew W. …
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The Axelrod Firm is proud of its attorney, Kevinn Souffrant, who annually volunteers his time to serve as a judge for the Temple University – James E. Beasley School of Law course, “Introduction to Transactional Skills,” which he took while he was a student at Temple Law School. The competition involves students having mock clients and negotiating a …
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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 …
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 …