Jill Friedman Helfman is one of two regional attorneys selected to receive the 2021 ORT America Ohio Region Jurisprudence Award, ORT’s highest national award presented to members of the legal community who have established new directions for the enhancement of their profession. 

Helfman, Taft Cleveland’s co-partner-in-charge, will receive the honor at ORT’s fall event on Oct. 28 at Beechmont Country Club in Cleveland. The theme of the celebration is “50 Years of Honoring Our ORT Community.” 

To read more about the award, visit here. 

About ORT America
ORT America is the leading Jewish fundraising organization for World ORT, whose global educational network, schools, colleges, and international programs propel more than 100,000 students in more than 30 countries to develop careers and lead fulfilling, independent lives. “ORT” is derived from the original Russian term Obschestvo Remeslenovo i. Zemledelcheskovo Trouda, which literally means Society for Trades and Agricultural Labor. Through the years, the term ORT has become synonymous with quality high-tech training that improves lives.