Charles Krugel

For 2nd Year in a Row, My Website/Blog Chosen as One of Industry’s Best Blogs

It's great to receive recognition! For the 2nd year in a row, my blog/website has been named a top 100 employment law blog by Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor's The Delaware Employment Blog Top 100 Employment Law Blogs. This site came in at number 26 & is the only blog in the top 50 that's [...]

Response from Avvo Regarding Criticism

Today, I got a response from Avvo to yesterday’s post (and other posts) criticizing them.  Below is the comment to that post. Conrad from Avvo said, December 5, 2010 @ 10:26 am Charles – not every lawyer appreciates the transparency that Avvo has brought to the legal industry, yet this is exactly what consumers want and [...]

More Avvo Criticism & Possibly a Way to Game Avvo’s Defective Rating System

Because of my public criticism of Avvo, and their defective rating system, I get a lot of comments about them.  A brief summary of my crticism is that it’s biased against small and solo firms because larger firms have greater wherewithal to manage the extremely cumbersome Avvo profile process, and because Avvo won’t let an [...]

By |2021-03-17T05:25:14-05:00December 4th, 2010|Charles Krugel, Law, Legal, Media, Practicing Law|6 Comments

New Chuck Krugel Presentations

On Wednesday, December 2, 2010, I'll be presenting for the Chicago Bar Association's Business Law Committee's monthly lunch meeting at the Chicago Bar Association's building on 321 S. Plymouth St., Chicago.  The topic of my presentation concerns employment handbooks and policies--why (or why not) businesses should use them, which policies to use and how to [...]

The Impact of the Mid-Term Elections on Small-to-Medium Sized Business Regarding Labor and Employment Relations

Excerpts from the following article are also available on Slate.com's BizBox small business blog. It appears that our mid-term election results will probably have little impact for small-to-medium sized businesses in the immediate future (the remainder of 2010 into the first quarter of 2011). More specifically, there doesn't appear to be any clear message sent [...]

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