Sheryl L. Axelrod

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Brandeis University, B.A.; Brandeis University, B.A.
Law School Attended:
Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Pennsylvania; 1994, New Jersey; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
ISLN:
900373945
Minority Owned:
Yes

Areas of Practice (238)

  • Creditors and Title Companies
  • Engaged in Litigation Matters
  • Employment Practices
  • Workplace Investigations
  • Risk-Management
  • Corporate Law
  • Foreclosures
  • Bankruptcies
  • Buy and Sell Agreements
  • Individual Oriented Practice
  • Complex Personal Injury
  • Product Liability Litigation
  • Trust and Estate Planning and Administration
  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Professional Liability Litigation
  • Administrative Adjudications
  • Administrative Agency Practice
  • Administrative Hearings and Appeals
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Federal Administrative Law
  • Judicial Review
  • Professional Licensing
  • Professional Licensing Regulation
  • Public Law
  • Telemarketing Fraud
  • Telemarketing Law
  • Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)
  • Civil Appeals
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 11
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 12
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Bankruptcy Collections
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Creditor Bankruptcy
  • Fraudulent Conveyance
  • Credit Union Law
  • Lenders Rights
  • Business Associations Law
  • Business Fraud
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Organization
  • Business Torts
  • Complex Business Litigation
  • Discrimination
  • Race Discrimination
  • Sex Discrimination
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Conveyancing
  • Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Commercial Real Estate Contracts
  • Commercial Real Estate Development
  • Commercial Real Estate Finance
  • Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Commercial Real Estate Litigation
  • Telecommunications Law
  • Construction Accidents
  • Construction Arbitration
  • Construction Claims
  • Construction Contracts
  • Construction Defects
  • Construction Insurance Defense
  • Construction Products Liability
  • Contractor Performance Bonds
  • Mechanics Liens
  • Breach of Contract
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Contract Fraud
  • Contract Litigation
  • Corporate Contracts
  • Corporate Fiduciary Law
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Insurance Defense
  • Corporate Organization
  • Corporate Real Estate
  • Incorporation
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Professional Corporations
  • S Corporations
  • Creditors Rights
  • Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy
  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
  • Secured Creditors Rights
  • Unsecured Creditors Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Civil Fraud
  • Fraud
  • Mental Health Law
  • Hospital Negligence
  • Hospital Premises Liability
  • Affordable Housing
  • Apartment Projects
  • Fair Housing
  • Housing Development
  • Housing Discrimination
  • Housing Finance
  • Low Income Housing
  • Multi-Family Housing
  • Senior Citizen Housing
  • Subsidized Housing
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Commercial Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Coverage Defense
  • Age Discrimination in Employment
  • Confidentiality Agreements
  • Covenants Not To Compete
  • Employer Liability
  • Employment at Will
  • Employment Disability Discrimination
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Mediation
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Law
  • Non-Compete Litigation
  • Non-competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Wrongful Termination Defense
  • Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Evictions
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Lease Terminations
  • Leasing
  • Office Leasing
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Legal Malpractice Defense
  • Legal Negligence
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Failure to Diagnose
  • Medical Negligence
  • Medication Error
  • Mental Health Professionals Malpractice
  • Nursing Liability
  • Nursing Malpractice
  • Nursing Negligence
  • Obstetric Malpractice
  • Oncology Law
  • Optometric Malpractice
  • Orthopedic Malpractice
  • Pediatric Malpractice
  • Surgeons Liability
  • Wrong Site Surgery
  • Mortgage Bankruptcy
  • Mortgage Foreclosure
  • Negligence Defense
  • Charitable Organizations Law
  • Nonprofit Organizations Law
  • Tax Exempt Organizations
  • Accidents
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Bodily Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Electrical Injury
  • Head Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Injuries
  • Personal Injury Appeals
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Personal Injury Mediation
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Power Line Contact Injury
  • Severe Burns
  • Slip and Fall
  • Spinal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Breast Implant Litigation
  • Manufacturers Liability
  • Office Equipment Products Liability
  • Product Defects
  • Product Failure
  • Accountants Liability
  • Accountants Malpractice
  • Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions
  • Agents and Brokers Liability
  • Appraisers Liability
  • Architects and Engineers Errors and Omissions
  • Architects and Engineers Liability
  • Design Professionals Errors and Omissions
  • Design Professionals Liability
  • Professional Errors and Omissions
  • Professional Indemnity
  • Professional Liability Defense
  • Professional Liability Insurance Coverage
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Professional Negligence
  • Adverse Possession
  • Boundary Disputes
  • Conveyancing
  • Easements
  • Quiet Title
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Bankruptcy
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Real Estate Fraud
  • Real Estate Leasing
  • Real Estate Mediation
  • Real Estate Tax Appeals
  • Real Estate Tax Assessment
  • Real Estate Tax Foreclosure
  • Real Estate Tax Liens
  • Real Estate Taxation
  • Real Estate Title
  • Real Estate Title Examination
  • Real Estate Title Insurance
  • Real Property
  • Real Property Acquisitions
  • Real Property Development
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Residential Real Estate Development
  • Residential Real Estate Finance
  • Residential Real Estate Foreclosures
  • Right of Way Easements
  • Civil RICO
  • Civil Liability
  • Intentional Torts
  • Mass Torts
  • Tort Defense
  • Tort Liability
  • Building and Public Safety Codes
  • Land Development
  • Land Use
  • Land Use Litigation
  • Land Use Permitting
  • Land Use Regulation
  • Rezoning
  • Special Districts
  • Subdivisions
  • Zoning Law
  • Zoning Variance
  • Expungements
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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (10 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/03/12 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/16/12 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/12/12 in Commercial Litigation

    Sheryl Axelrod is an exceptionally talented litigator. She is highly ethical. She is a vociferous advocate on behalf of women attorneys.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Private Practice Lawyer on 06/29/12 in Corporate Commercial Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Private Practice Lawyer on 06/29/12 in Bankruptcy Litigation

    She is committed to diversity in the workplace, which I think is a laudable goal.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/27/12 in Employment Litigation

    Sheryl is an outstanding and highly accomplished lawyer. Not only is she a first-rate litigator who is tirelessly devoted to her clients and to protecting their interests, but she is also a leader in the community. An active participant in many pro... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/27/12 in Commercial Litigation

    Sheryl is an outstanding and highly accomplished lawyer. Not only is she a first-rate litigator who is tirelessly devoted to her clients and to protecting their interests, but she is also a leader in the community. An active participant in many pro... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 12/01/09 in Civil Litigation

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  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/02/12 in General Practice

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  • 3.8/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 07/25/12 in Civil Practice

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