Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Midwest-based, Multi-Office, Nationally Respected Law Firm

Are you a forward-thinking leader ready to make a lasting impact at a highly respected, rapidly growing law firm?

SuiteSpot Executive Search has engaged with a mid-sized / large corporate law practice with multiple offices across the Midwest in its search for a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join their leadership team.

With a diverse range of practices and a culture built on respect, collaboration, and excellence, the Firm is committed to providing the very best in client service while fostering an environment where attorneys, staff, and leaders thrive together.

About the Role

As COO, you will be a key member of the Firm’s leadership team, reporting directly to the Managing Partner and working closely with the Executive Committee. You will oversee Firm-wide operations—including Accounting, Human Resources, IT, Business Development, and Information Resources —ensuring the infrastructure, people, and processes align seamlessly with the Firm’s long-term strategic vision.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on operational management , driving financial discipline, operational efficiency, and the adoption of innovative technologies. You will also play a pivotal role in talent development, culture-building, risk management, and compliance —ensuring the Firm remains well-positioned for continued growth and success.

What We’re Looking For

• 15–20 years of progressive leadership experience, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment.
• Demonstrated success in change management, financial oversight, and operational excellence.
• Strong ability to balance big-picture strategy with day-to-day execution.
• A proven track record of fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and building high-performing teams.

Why Join This Firm?

If you are a visionary leader with the expertise and energy to drive meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.