Akerman is a sponsor of The National Association of Women Lawyers’ (NAWL) Thirteenth General Counsel Institute, targeted at women General Counsel and senior in-house counsel who want to build top-tier professional and management skills to improve their interactions with C-suite executives and the functioning of their legal departments. The mission of NAWL is to provide leadership, a collective voice, and essential resources to advance women in the legal profession and advocate for the equality of women under the law.