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, Inc. is dedicated to the advancement of Black lawyers. In an effort to tap into the wealth of talent in The Barristers, […]
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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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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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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
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
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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We’re hiring! We are looking for a temporary Executive Administrative Assistant to the President of the Firm and Firm Paralegal to work remotely full-time for 12 weeks starting in December 2020 while the person currently in that position is out on leave. There is a possibility, depending on our needs and the performance and capability
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
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
A Child for All (ACFA), a U.S. non-profit with operations in Mali, West Africa, brought in 7 more vulnerable children who had been living on the streets of the capital, Bamako. 5 of the children, ages 3 to 5 years old, are pictured here. Lisa Savitt is Chair of the Board of ACFA which brings
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