Stoel Rives Names Bradley Tellam as Chief Administrative Officer

Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced the appointment of Bradley F. Tellam as the firm’s Chief Administrative Officer.  Tellam — a firm partner — will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and business management of the Firm.

“We are delighted that Brad has agreed to serve as our new chief administrative officer and know he will bring the same high degree of professionalism to this role that he has to his law practice and continues to provide as the Firm’s Legal Counsel.  He is perfectly suited for this key role,” said Bob Van Brocklin, the firm’s Managing Partner.

“I’m excited about the opportunity to work with such a dedicated and talented team of legal support professionals,” said Tellam, “as we help set the foundation for a second century of  superior client service and community involvement by our firm.”

Tellam formerly practiced as an employment and education lawyer, and also advised clients on legal ethics and professional responsibility matters.  He is considered among the preeminent legal ethics advisers in Oregon and frequently writes and speaks on ethics issues.

Tellam is admitted to practice in Oregon and Washington.  He received a J.D. from Loyola University and a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College.