For approximately the last decade, Uber has been on the leading edge of what has become known as the “gig economy.” In a gig economy, organizations and individuals tend to work more with independent workers for short-term engagements as opposed to longer-term arrangements. The gig economy mindset is growing so fast that a recent study […]
Naperville Business Lawyer on Navigating Sexual Harassment Concerns as a Small Business Owner
August 13, 2018 By
In fall of 2017, media tycoon Harvey Weinstein was accused of horrific abuses of his power and wealth in the form of sexual harassment and rape. The news made international headlines and sparked outrage from actors, celebrities, and the public in general. Individuals all over the world began sharing their own stories of sexual harassment […]
ESPN Promises a Full Lineup of Fringe Sports for Return of “The Ocho”
August 6, 2018 By
When you own and operate a business, it is important for you to understand your customer base. This sounds obvious from the perspective that you want to give them a product that they are willing to pay for, but understanding your customers goes deeper than that. As a business law attorney, I encourage my clients […]
Naperville Business Lawyer Talks About Breach of Contract Remedies
August 1, 2018 By
As a business law attorney, I am acutely aware of how important small and medium-sized businesses are to the American economy. In many ways, they are considered to be the backbone of the entire system. Almost all such companies rely, to some extent, on a variety of business contracts and other types of business agreements. […]
Naperville Business Lawyer Discusses Apple’s Response to MacBook Pro Speed Issues
July 30, 2018 By
When you own a business, it is your responsibility to ensure that your products are living up to the expectations you have created among your customers. This is true for fledgling companies looking to establish themselves as well as for well-known companies with a loyal customer base. As a business law attorney and business owner […]
Naperville Business Attorney Talks About Handling Sensitive Issues
July 23, 2018 By
We live in very interesting times. In some ways, people are more connected to each other than ever before, but in others, our differences have never been more pronounced. Issues related to gender, race, religion, and sexual orientation seem to have polarized Americans to the point where it is difficult to have civil, constructive conversations […]
The Importance of Public Image for Business Owners
July 17, 2018 By
As anyone who has ever had a job can confirm, when you work for a particular business, you represent that company. Your behavior while on the clock or uniform reflects not only on you personally but on the business and the brand at large. Some such actions are merely questionable, such as a Pepsi employee […]
Naperville Business Lawyer Discusses Downsizing of Uber’s Self-Driving Operations
July 13, 2018 By
In my practice as a business law attorney, I am often approached by clients who have concerns that the plans they have for their respective ventures are not working as well as they had hoped. When this happens, I help my clients review their business plans and look for places to make improvements so that […]
Naperville Business Lawyer Discusses the Stamp That Cost the Postal Service $3.5 Million
July 6, 2018 By
Postage stamps are quickly becoming little more than a curious relic of the past for many people in today’s digital world. In fact, there is probably a large number of American adults who have not bought a stamp in several months, if not much longer. Despite this trend, the United States Postal Service (USPS), reported […]
Naperville Business Lawyer Discusses Common Hiring Mistakes
July 2, 2018 By
As business law attorney and a small business owner, I understand the importance of hiring the right people. A business can only be successful when its team of employees are all pulling in the same direction. Hiring employees, however, is a complex process, and it can be full of missteps and legal obstacles. Knowing how […]
