For her work as the Co-President of the Fearless Women Network, a non-profit she co-founded to shatter glass ceilings and obliterate unequal pay, Sheryl Axelrod was recognized by Profiles in Diversity Journal as a “Woman Worth Watching.” You can read the profile here.
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Ms. Axelrod launched the first ever TLAA Admission Ceremony and Reception. At this unique ceremony, Temple Law graduates are sworn-in as new members of the Pennsylvania Bar. This free event is held in the beautiful Ceremonial Courtroom of City Hall before the Dean and members of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, with the graduates’ loved
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The Axelrod Firm is proud and honored to report that Ms. Axelrod has been appointed by the Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, The Honorable A. Michael Snyder, to serve on his #Diversity Advisory Panel with Danielle Banks, Sang Woo Lee, Brenda Marrero, Superior Court Judge Carolyn Nichols, Riley Ross, and Reggie Shuford. This appointment
The Axelrod Firm is proud and honored to report that Ms. Axelrod has been appointed by the Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, The Honorable A. Michael Snyder, to serve on his #Diversity Advisory Panel with Danielle Banks, Sang Woo Lee, Brenda Marrero, Superior Court Judge Carolyn Nichols, Riley Ross, and Reggie Shuford. This appointment
When a court may exert personal jurisdiction over a company has been the source of much interest in the last few years. While the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decisions on general jurisdiction have answered most of the questions about when there is general jurisdiction, the waters are still very muddy on when a court may exert
The GOOD Guys program is designed to break the impasse in the advancement of women and all in historically underrepresented groups, by engaging men to join us in leveling the playing field. During her keynote, Sheryl discussed, “The Profitability of Diver$ity: How leveling the Playing Field for Women and Historically Underrepresented Groups can Increa$e your
During its “Law Firm Diversity Professionals Roundtable“, INSIGHT Into Diversity spoke with three law firm diversity professionals who weighed in on issues currently affecting the legal profession. Our founder Sheryl Axelrod, Michelle P. Wimes of Smoak & Stewart, PC and Michael J. Hernandez of Franczek Radelet offered recommendations on how law schools and firms can
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Founder and President, Sheryl Axelrod is honored and thrilled to have received an appointment by the incoming President of the American Bar Association (ABA) to the ABA’s Gender Equity Task Force. There were only 3 open spots on the Task Force for all applying ABA members across the country. Sheryl will be working with exceptional women
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Sheryl Axelrod was one of the few outside counsel invited to the Women, Influence & Power in Law Conference hosted by Arnold & Porter. This unique event is the only national forum facilitating women-to-women exchange on current legal issues. This conference is led and facilitated almost exclusively by women, encouraging an exchange between women in-house
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