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Michael Axelrod concentrates his practice in the areas of
labor relations, discrimination law, municipal law
and government relations. Over his career he has
primarily been engaged in representing public
sector unions and has negotiated numerous
contracts on their behalf. He currently serves as
legislative counsel for more than 50,000 police
officers, and as the labor counsel for 25,000
public safety public employees. Additionally, he
was honored as Law Enforcement Man of the Year”
by both the Nassau Police Conference and the
Nassau County Detectives Association.
A
graduate of the
University
of
Miami
and the New England School of Law, Mr. Axelrod
holds a Masters in Labor Law from
New
York
University
Law
School
.
He is admitted to the
New
York
and Florida Bars. He served as a delegate to the
1996 Republican National Convention and has been
appointed and confirmed three times and presently
serves as the New York Commissioner on the
Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor. A former
president of the Jewish Lawyers Association, Mr.
Axelrod also served on the Board of Directors of
the
Nassau
Center
for the Developmentally Disabled. He has been an
Arbitrator for the New York State Employment
Relations Board since 1996.
Mr.
Axelrod is admitted to practice in the state of
New York; U.S. District Court; the Southern and
Eastern Districts of New York; the U.S. Court of
Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S.
Tax Court; and Florida.
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