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Jackson Kelly PLLC Names Attorneys to 2021 LCLD Diversity Fellows & Pathfinders Programs

March 10, 2021

Jackson Kelly has chosen Alexis Hailpern and Candice Harlow to be members of the 2021 Fellows and Pathfinders programs, participating in landmark programs created by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) to identify, train, and advance the next generation of leaders in the legal profession.

“This is a singular honor for Alexis and Candice,” said Ellen Cappellanti, Managing Member. “They join a select group of experienced attorneys from diverse backgrounds who have been recognized for their potential as leaders in their organizations.”

Hailpern is Counsel based in the firm’s Denver, Colorado  office, where she practices in the areas of commercial transactions, commercial litigation, and tax controversy. She represents clients on a wide range of issues, including handling complex construction matters, complex tax controversy matters, commercial loans, and drafting of commercial transaction documents. She is a member of the Firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Hailpern holds a law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado.

Harlow is a Member based in the firm’s Charleston, West Virginia office, where she practices in the areas of health care litigation. Most of her work involves representing health care providers in medical negligence cases. Harlow holds a law degree from West Virginia University College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Christopher Newport University.

Founded in 2009, LCLD is a growing organization of more than 285 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who are personally committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive legal profession. For more information, visit www.lcldnet.org.