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Sheryl Axelrod Presented NAPABA Webinar on Diverse Legal Teams

On December 13, 2022, Sheryl Axelrod, Jane Kespradit, and in-house counsel, Jeffrey Hutton, will be presented the 1-hour NAPABA webinar, “Diversity: It Makes for Stronger Litigation Teams.” Jeff will moderate this for-1-CLE credit webinar, in which Sheryl, Jane, and Jeff explained why diverse litigation teams stand to perform better than traditional, homogenous teams and other exciting […]

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Sheryl Axelrod Presented at The Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) Renaissance Symposium at The Harvard Club of New York City

Sheryl Axelrod presented on, “Unspoken Competitive Advantages at Trial: Non-Verbal Communication, Likeability, and Diversity in the Courtroom” at the The Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) Renaissance Symposium at The Harvard Club of New York City on Dec. 2, 2022.  The LCA is a by-invitation and vetting only organization of the top less than one-half of

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Sheryl Axelrod Moderated The Forum of Executive Women’s Male Champions for Women Presentation

Sheryl Axelrod had the pleasure of moderating The Forum of Executive Women‘s Male Champions for Women presentation on October 20, 2022.   Last year, the Forum launched the Male Champions for Women program, which explored how men can support women obtaining and serving in leadership positions. Sheryl conceived of the Male Champions for Women concept as an extension of

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Sheryl Axelrod was Presented with an Award for 6+ Years of Service with the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations GOOD Guys Program

Sheryl Axelrod presented at the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations’ GOOD Guys: Chicago Leaders Edition program at the NCWBA’s 2022 Women’s Bar Leadership Summit on August 4, 2022.    After introductory remarks by Teresa Beck and prior to the GOOD Guys panel, Sheryl presented on, “Rewards of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging.”     During this event, Sheryl was honored with a GOOD Guys

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Sheryl Axelrod Brings the Judges Pro Tempore in the Commerce Program to the Philadelphia Bar Association Women in the Profession Committee

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. On August 2, 2022, the Philadelphia Bar Association Women in the Profession

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Sheryl Axelrod Presents a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion CLE

Sheryl Axelrod presented  the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CLE at the New York State Bar Association’s Real Property Law Section’s Summer Meeting at The Ritz-Carlton in Philadelphia. Her 50-minute presentation was entitled, “From passive inequality watchers to inclusion builders: what disenfranchisement teaches us about how to be positive change makers.” During it, Sheryl discussed the

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Sheryl Axelrod Presenter at Litigation Counsel of America Professional Development Webinar

Litigation Counsel of America and the Diversity Law Institute were proud to present the COMPLIMENTARY, professional development webinar, “Women, Leadership, and the Law: A Discussion with Women Leaders on Rising in the Profession.” The program was is open to all lawyers, and featured LCA Senior Fellow and Firm Partner Sheryl Axelrod, Danielle Corcione of Chiesa

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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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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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