About charlesakrugel

Management side labor & employment lawyer and human resources counselor based in Chicago. Established own practice in 2000. Also, on numerous boards of directors & advisers, & member of various area chambers of commerce & business associations.

Chicago Bar Association’s Solo/Small Firm Practitioners Committee 11/03/26

Topic: Your Next Client Isn't Googling You: How People Now Find Lawyers, and How to Make Sure They Find You Speaker: Sean Daily, CEO/Founder, AI Rank System and Lead Eagle For twenty years, getting found meant ranking on Google. That's changing fast. Nearly half of consumers now ask tools like ChatGPT and Google's AI answers to recommend local [...]

10/6/26 Chicago Bar Association Solo & Small Firm Committee Meeting

Solo/Small Firm Practitioners' Committee Meeting Date/Time: October 6, 2026, 12:15pm -1:15pm Topic: Build a Machine, Not a Job Description: Most attorneys never set out to build a business — they set out to practice law, and end up owning a demanding job instead. This practical, plain-language session shows small and solo firm owners how to read their firm's [...]

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