<p>We are looking for an accomplished litigation attorney to join a respected legal team in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer with strong experience in corporate and commercial disputes who is ready to take on meaningful casework and contribute to a collaborative practice. The role offers exposure to all phases of litigation, from early case assessment through trial preparation, within a detail-oriented and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage corporate and commercial litigation matters through multiple stages of the legal process, including strategy development and case execution.</p><p>• Analyze, draft, and revise corporate records, agreements, and other legal documents relevant to active disputes and client needs.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into persuasive briefs, memoranda, and other written advocacy materials.</p><p>• Prepare, file, and argue motions while developing effective legal positions aligned with case objectives.</p><p>• Oversee written discovery and coordinate fact and expert discovery efforts to support litigation strategy.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, evaluate testimony, and use the record to strengthen case development.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and assisting with courtroom presentation planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits:</u></strong> </p><ul><li>401K</li><li>Short/Log Term Disability</li><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li></ul>
<p>Charlie Gilmur is searching for an accomplished Chief Operating Officer to guide business operations for a respected law firm in Portland, Oregon. This executive will work closely with firm leadership to strengthen performance, support sustainable growth, and build an environment where teams can do their best work. The role calls for a strategic operator who can align people, processes, and resources to maintain high service standards across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work with the Managing Partner and senior leaders to shape operational strategy, set priorities, and advance long-term business goals.</p><p>• Direct the firm’s daily administrative and operational functions to ensure efficiency, consistency, and strong internal support.</p><p>• Provide leadership across core business areas such as finance, human resources, technology, marketing, facilities, and office support services.</p><p>• Guide talent-related programs including hiring, compensation planning, benefits administration, employee relations, and staff development.</p><p>• Improve resource allocation and workflow coordination to better support attorneys, practice groups, and client service delivery.</p><p>• Oversee operational risk areas by managing technology performance, cybersecurity measures, facility needs, and external vendor partnerships.</p><p>• Partner with marketing and business development leaders to support visibility, client outreach, and growth initiatives.</p><p>• Foster clear communication, cross-department collaboration, and a workplace culture centered on engagement, accountability, and high performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013529264</p>