Professor
Department of Finance

Michael Zugelder

757-683-3240

2053 CONSTANT HALL
NORFOLK, 23529

35 years experience teaching a variety of business law course at 4 Virginia Colleges and Universities. Tenured in 2001 and promoted to Full Professor in 2011. Concurrent legal practice in employment law, entertainment law and copyright enforcement litigation in Federal Courts.

J.D. in Law, University of Toledo, (1980)

M.B.A. in Marketing, Indiana University, (1976)

B.A. in Psychology, Indiana University, (1974)

Law License
Sponsoring Organization: Virginia State Bar
Date Obtained: 1981-01-01

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Zugelder, M. T. "Faculty Development Grant: "Development of the Electronic Commerce Law Courses" Fin 333 and Fin 633" $9,500. Old Dominion University. - August 2000
Zugelder, M. T. "Faculty Development Grant: "Teletechnet Video Streaming" $500. Old Dominion University. - August 1999
Richman, R. and Zugelder, M. T. "Faculty innovation grant proposal: ACreating an Electronic Legal Laboratory for Teaching Law on Teletechnet" $2,700. Old Dominion University. - May 1999
Richman, R. and Zugelder, M. T. "WestLaw computer legal research faculty account" $1,500. Private. 1997 -

Expertise

Law
employment, intellect. prop. and entertainment

Research Interests

Employment and civil rights, contract, intellectual property, internet and entertainment law

Articles

Zugelder, M. T. (2024). Managing in a Regressive Environment. American Journal of Management 24 (2) , pp. 1-8.
Zugelder, M. T. (2024). Protecting Employers Property from Harm bt Former Employees. Journal of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics 24 (3) , pp. 67-74.
Zugelder, M. T. (2021). LGBTQ Equal Employment vs. Religious Liberty Objections: What Employers Should Accommodate. J. of Business Diversity 21 (1) , pp. 10-17.
Zugelder, M. T. (2021). Use of Criminal Records in Hiring Decisions: What Employers Should Do. 20 (4) , pp. 21-28.
Zugelder, M. T. (2019). The Consequences of#MeToo: Intended and Not. What Employers Should Do. J. of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics/ North Americn Business Press 16 (3) , pp. 109-118.
Zugelder, M. T., Crosgrove, D. M. and Champagne, P. J. (2018). Sexual Harassment Prevention after #MeToo: Employers' Need to Reevaluate. American Journal of Management 18 (3) , pp. 104-112.
Zugelder, m. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2018). A Management Approach to LGBT Employment: Diversity, Inclusion, and Respect. Journal of Business Diversity 18 (1) , pp. 40-50.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Ariss, S. S. and Wedding, D. k. (2017). How Millennials are Redefining What Benefits Employers Should Offer-Clearly Defined Requirements for Career Advancements. Journal of Compensation and Benefits 33 (2) , pp. 6-17.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Nigem, K. and Wedding, D. K. (2017). Medical Marijuana and the Employer. Journal of Leadership, Accountablity, and Ethics 14 (4) , pp. 84-89.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Ariss, S. and Wedding, D. (2017). How Millennials are Redefining What Benefits Employers Sould Offer-Flex Time. Journal of Compensation and Benefits 33 (1) , pp. 19-29.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Ariss, S., Champagne, P. J. and Wedding, D. K. (2017). How Millennials are Redefining What Benefits Employers Should Offer-Discretionary Time Off. Journal of Compensation and Benefits 32 (6) , pp. 24-32.
Zugelder, M. T. (2017). Toward Equal Rights for LGBT Employees: Legal and Managerial Implications for Employers. Ohio Northern University Law Review (ABA Approved) 46 (1) , pp. 25.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Ariss, S., Champagne, P. J. and Wedding, D. K. (2017). How Millennials are Redefining What Benefits Employers Should Offer-Flexible Procedures. Journal of Compensation and Benefits 32 (5) , pp. 20-27.
Crosgrove, D. M., Zugelder, M. T., Wedding, D. K., Champagne, P. J. and Nigem, K. (2014). Lawsuit Service Against Domestic and International Companies. HR Advisor: Legal & Practical Guidance/ Thompson Reuter-West Publishing Co 20 (6) , pp. 20-26.
Zugelder, M. T. (2014). The Legal Limits On Employers' Right to Access and Control of Employees' Social Media. HR Advisor: Legal & Practical Guidance/ Thompson Reuters-West Publishing Co. 20 (4) , pp. 9-20.
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2013). Controlling Workplace Bullying By Policy and Corporate Culture . Journal of Business Issues 2013 (1) , pp. 1-14.
Strangways, R., Rubin, B. L. and Zugelder, M. T. (2012). Valuation of Spouse and Survivor Benefits in a Defined Benefit Retirement Plan. Journal of Forensic Economics 23 (2) , pp. 159-175.
Glassman, M., Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2011). Legal Implications of Appearance in Employment Decisions. Journal of Business Issues 2011 (1) , pp. 1-10.
Zugelder, M. T., Strangways, R. and Rubin, B. L. (2011). Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The Commonwealth of Virginia. Journal of Forensic Economics 22 (2) , pp. 231-256.
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2010). The Evolution of Workplace Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. Perspectives in Business 7 (1).
Glassman, M., Glassman, A., Champagne, P. J. and Zugelder, M. T. (2010). Evaluating pay-for-performance systems: Critical issues for implementation. Compensation & Benefits Review 42 (4) , pp. 1-8.
Champagne, P. J. and Zugelder, M. T. (2010). The Evolution of Workplace Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: Legal and Managerial Implications. Perspectives in Business 7 (1) , pp. 37-48.
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2009). Evolution of the Law and Implications for Management. Leadership and Organizational Management Journal 2009 (4) , pp. 18 - 28.
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2009). The ADA Amendments Act of 2008: Evolution of the Law and Implications for Management. Leadership and Organizational Management Journal 2009 (4) , pp. 18-28.
Zugelder, M. T., Champagne, P. J. and Maurer, S. D. (2007). Dealing with Harassment in All of its Forms. The Journal of Individual Employment Rights 12 (3) , pp. 111-122.
Champagne, P. J., Zugelder, M. T. and Maurer, S. D. (2006). An Affirmative Defense to Sexual Harassment by Managers and Supervisors: Analyzing Employer Liability and Protecting Employee Rights in the United States. Journal of Employee Responsibility and Rights 18 (2) , pp. 111-122.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. B. and III, I. Clarke . (2006). Legal Concerns Associated with Blogging as a Marketing Tool. Atlantic Law Journal 9 (1) , pp. 20-23.
Clarke, I., Flaherty, T. B. and Zugelder, M. T. (2005). The CAN-SPAM Act: New rules for sending commercial e-mail messages and implications for the sales force. Industrial Marketing Management 34 (4) , pp. 399–405.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. B. and III, I. Clarke . (2004). Internet Privacy Laws in the U.S. and E.U. E-Business Review 4 , pp. 177-180.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. B. and Clarke, III, I. (2003). Jurisdictional Issues for Electronic Marketing. Journal of Internet Commerce 2 (3) , pp. 11–26.
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2003). Responding to the Supreme Court: Employment Practices and the ADA. Business Horizons 46 (1).
Zugelder, M. T. and Champagne, P. J. (2002). Disabling the ADA: Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Their Implications on Employer Practice. Atlantic Law Journal 5 , pp. 103-108.
Zugelder, M. T., Clarke, I. and Flaherty, T. (2002). Emerging Jurisdictional Issues in Online Marketing. Developments in Marketing Science 25 , pp. 103–103.
Zugelder, M. T. and Flaherty, T. B. (2002). Legal Issues Associated with Marketing and Website Management. Atlantic Law Journal 3 , pp. 29-48.
Honeycutt, E., Glassman, M., Zugelder, M. T. and Karande, K. (2001). Determinants of Ethical Behavior: A Study of Auto Salespeople. Journal of Business Ethics 32 , pp. 69-79.
Champagne, P. J., Zugelder, M. T. and Maurer, S. D. (2000). Balancing Civil Rights with Safety at Work: Workplace Violence and the ADA. Journal of Employee Responsibilities and Rights 12 (2).
Zugelder, M. T. and Maurer, S. D. (2000). Trade Secret Management in High Technology: A Legal Review and Research Agenda. Journal of High Technology Management Research 11 (2) , pp. 155-174.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. B. and Johnson, J. P. (2000). Browsers Beware: Avoiding Legal Entanglements on the Internet. Old Dominion University's Quest 3 (2) , pp. 24-27.
Zugelder, M. T. and Flaherty, T. B. (2000). Legal Issues Associated with International Internet Marketing. International Marketing Review 17 (3) , pp. 249-267.
Zugelder, M. T. (1999). Analysis of Virginia Trade Secrets: Implications for High Tech in the Silicon Dominion. Atlantic Law Journal 2 (1) , pp. 5-35.
Zugelder, M. T., Maurer, S. D. and Champagne, P. J. (1999). Dangerous directives? Liability and the unstable worker. Business Horizons 42 (1) , pp. 45–54.
Strangways, R. S. and Zugelder, M. T. (1999). General Versus the Specific: Forecasting Wage Growth in Injury and Death Cases. Journal of Legal Economics 8 (1) , pp. 1-24.
Zugelder, M. T. and Maurer, S. D. (1998). Small Business and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Business Horizons , pp. 59-70.
Colonna, C. M., Zugelder, M. T. and Anderson, J. E. (1996). Computer-generated images and the deceased actor: Intellectual property rights. International Advances in Economic Research 2 (2) , pp. 196–196.

Book Chapters

Koch, J. V., Colburn, C. B. and Zugelder, M. T. (2012). Attorneys and Law Firms in Hampton Roads The State of the Region Report, Hampton Roads 2012 (pp. 69-93) Norfolk, VA: The Regional Studies Institute Old Dominion University .
Zugelder, M. T. (2005). Legal On-line E-marketing Issues: The Opportunities and Challenges,” book chapter for Advances in Electronic Marketing (pp. 212-229) Idea Group Publishing, Inc.

Conference Proceeding

Champagne, P. J. and Zugelder, M. T. (2005). Sexual Harassment: Continuing Issues Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Proceedings, Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Zugelder, M. T. (2003). Information Privacy on the Internet College Park Maryland: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies In Business.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. and Clark III, I. (2002). Emerging Jurisdictional Issues in On-Line Marketing Ft. Myers, Florida: Annual Conference of the Academy of Marketing Science.
Zugelder, M. T. (2002). Supreme Court ADA Decisions Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Zugelder, M. T. (2001). Website Legal Issues Norfolk, Virginia: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Zugelder, M. T. and Bratton, J. (2001). Liability of Alcoholic Beverage Venders and Social Hosts under Statutory and Common Law Biloxi, Mississippi: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Zugelder, M. T. and Colonna, C. (2001). Visual Media Computer Technologies and Their Effect on the Deceased Performing Artist Las Vegas, Nevada: American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences.
Zugelder, M. T. (2000). Trade Secrets and the Internet Annapolis, Maryland: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Zugelder, M. T. (1999). Trade Secrets in Virginia Alexandria, Virginia: Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
Maurer, S. D., Champagne, P. J. and Zugelder, M. T. (1998). Negligent Hiring, Workplace Violence, and the EEOC's Psychiatric Guidelines: Employer Hiring Strategies and Practices New Orleans, Louisiana: Southern Management Association.
Zugelder, M. T. (1988). Liability of the Occupational Health Care Provider Williamsburg, Virginia: Virginia Occupational Medicine Association.

Presentations

Strangways, R., Zugelder, M. T. and Rubin, B. L. (November 18, 2012). “Using TIPS to Discount Present Value” Paper Annual Meeting New Orleans, La.
Champagne, P. J. and Zugelder, M. T. (April , 2005). Sexual Harassment -Continuing Issues Paper Annual Meeting .
Zugelder, M. T. (April 2, 2005). Sexual Harassment-Continuing Issues Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Zugelder, M. T. (March 15, 2003). Information Privacy on the Internet Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business College Park Maryland.
Zugelder, M. T., Flaherty, T. B. and Clark III, I. (May 29, 2002). Emerging Jurisdictional Issues in On-Line Marketing Paper Annual Conference of the Academy of Marketing Science Ft. Myers, Florida.
Zugelder, M. T. (March 22, 2002). Supreme Court ADA Decisions Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Zugelder, M. T. (March 22, 2001). Website Legal Issues Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business Norfolk, Virginia.
Zugelder, M. T. and Colonna, C. M. (February 21, 2001). Visual Media Computer Technologies and Their Effect on the Deceased Performing Artist Paper 8th meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Annapolis, Maryland.
Zugelder, M. T. and Bratton, J. (February 6, 2001). Liability of Alcoholic Beverage Venders and Social Hosts Under Statutory and Common Law Paper Annual Meeting of Economics and Finance Biloxi, Mississippi.
Zugelder, M. T. (April 20, 2000). Trade Secrets and the Internet Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business .
Zugelder, M. T. ( 1999). Legal Issues Confronting Principals of Non-Profit Organizations Oral Presentation Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations .
Zugelder, M. T. and Bratten, J. (November , 1999). Liquor Law Liability: Analysis of State Dram Shop Laws Paper Southern Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting .
Zugelder, M. T. (April 9, 1999). Trade Secrets in Virginia Paper Mid-Atlantic Academy of Legal Studies in Business Alexandria, Virginia.
Zugelder, M. T., Maurer, S. D. and Champagne, P. J. (November , 1998). Negligent Hiring, Workplace Violence, and the EEOC's Psychiatric Guidelines: Employer Hiring Strategies and Practices Paper Annual meeting of the Southern Management Association New Orleans, Louisiana.
Zugelder, M. T. (May , 1998). Legal Issues Faced by Certified Fraud Examiners Oral Presentation Williamsburg Fraud Examiners Conference .
Zugelder, M. T. ( 1997). Legal Issues Confronting Principals of Non-Profit Organizations Oral Presentation Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations .
Zugelder, M. T. and Geiger, S. (December , 1995). The Law, Interview, and You Lecture ODU's Distance learning Teletechnet Norfolk, VA.
Zugelder, M. T. ( 1995). Legal Issues Confronting Principals of Non-Profit Organizations Oral Presentation Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations .
Zugelder, M. T., Colonna, C. M. and Anderson, J. (October 21, 1995). Computer-Generated Images and Our Cultural Inventory: A Review of Intellectual Property Rights and Invasion of Publicity Rights Paper 21st Annual Conference on Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts Santa Barbara, CA.
Zugelder, M. T., Colonna, C. M. and Anderson, J. (October 21, 1995). Computer-Generated Images and Our Cultural Inventory: A Review of Intellectual Property Rights and Invasion of Publicity Rights Paper 40th Annual Conference of the Atlantic Economics Society Williamsburg, Virginia.
Zugelder, M. T. ( 1993). Legal Issues Confronting Principals of Non-Profit Organizations Oral Presentation Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations .
  • 2021: Strome College of Business Service award 2020.,
  • 2016: E.V. Williams Fellowship Service Award, E.V. Williams
  • 2007: Alan Rufus Tonelson Distinguished Faculty Award for Research and Scholarly Activities, Old Dominion University
  • 2007: Designated a University Professor for record of superior accomplishment in teaching, Old Dominion University
  • 2003: James Madison University’s Best Practitioner Paper Award, James Madison University
  • 2001: College of Business and Public Administration Faculty Teaching Award, College of Business and Public Administration
  • 1997: Outstanding University Faculty Award, Old Dominion University Office of Student Activities

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