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.

Obama Newspaper Front-Page Collage

As a life-long Chicagoan, I'm proud to say that our nation's very 1st black president is from Chicago.  Moreover, as an attorney who has represented one of President-Elect Obama's former employers, Chicago's own Developing Communities Project, I'm especially excited about his election (see my client testimonials page for further information about this relationship).  And, as [...]

By |2024-01-08T14:59:44-06:00November 6th, 2008|Charles Krugel, Chicago, Media|4 Comments

Response to Question Regarding My 10/18/08 Book Review Post

With respect to my previous post concerning the book Your Witness-Lessons on Cross Examination and Life From Great Chicago Trial Lawyers, Sam Vucinic asks where the book can be purchased. Well Sam, as best as I can tell, through Amazon at this link. I thought that my link to the book's publisher would offer some [...]

By |2024-01-08T14:58:42-06:00October 23rd, 2008|Charles Krugel, Law, Media, Practicing Law|0 Comments

Book Review of “Your Witness-Lessons on Cross Examination and Life From Great Chicago Trial Lawyers”

A few months ago, I received a complimentary copy of the book Your Witness-Lessons on Cross Examination and Life From Great Chicago Trial Lawyers edited by Steven Molo and James Figliulo, from Carrie Wallick, Assistant Publicist, Planned Television Arts, and published by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company. Here’s the description that I received from Carrie [...]

2 Law Seminars Concerning Human Resources and Business Law for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses

On Monday, October 27, 2008, and Monday, November 10, 2008, along with attorney Elliot Richardson of Horwitz, Richardson and Baker, I'll be presenting "Legal Assistance for Entrepreneurs" and "Small Businesses and Human Resources" seminars at Orly's Cafe, 55th and Hyde Park Blvd., 1660 E 55th St, Chicago. These presentations are organized and run by Foreign [...]

Response to Comment on My 9/2008 Interview & Quotes in Law360.com Article

Reader Benjamin Wright commented on my 9/14 post concerning workplace emails and other electronic communications at work: Chuck: Knowing these kinds of smoking-gun records are inevitable, I argue an employer can use technology proactively to make its e-records more benign. It can broadcast intent to be lawful and a request that adversaries come forward as [...]

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