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Cecil C. Gill, Esq., brings over three decades of legal expertise to his clients, specializing in corporate counsel, real estate transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. With a strong background in business law, Cecil has previously run his own solo practice, where he provided comprehensive legal services to small and medium-sized businesses across sectors. His past experience includes serving as Counsel and Portfolio Manager at a registered investment advisory firm with a $1 billion portfolio, where he handled private equity financing, high-stakes investment agreements, and compliance issues. As an associate attorney at a large national law firm, Cecil advised clients on securities offerings, complex corporate transactions, and intellectual property matters. 

Cecil’s educational background, including a J.D. and an MBA from Santa Clara University, enables him to bring both legal and financial insights to his clients, offering a holistic approach to corporate law. His industry expertise extends to areas like real estate, hospitality, and intellectual property, where he has negotiated high-value transactions, advised on SaaS and licensing agreements, and supported clients in trademark and intellectual property matters. Known for his strategic mindset and commitment to client success, Cecil provides forward-thinking solutions that align with each client’s unique business objectives. 

Career Highlights

  • Founded and operates the Law Offices of Cecil C. Gill, LLC, providing legal counsel to small and medium-sized businesses. 
  • Former Counsel and Portfolio Manager for Capital Consultants LLC, managing legal aspects for a $1 billion investment portfolio. 
  • Former Associate at a large national law firm, focusing on securities offerings, mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. 

Associations

  • Oregon State Bar, Business and Securities Sections 
  • American Bar Association 
  • Multnomah Bar Association 
  • Oregon Chapter, National Bar Association 

Practice Areas

Corporate LawReal Estate LawAI, Technology & CybersecurityEmployment & Labor LawAdministrative Law
Sub-practice areas
Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Securities Law, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Transactions, Technology/IP Licensing & Strategy, Employment Discrimination, Labor Relations, Regulatory Compliance, Licensing and Permits, Governmental Procedures

Admitted Jurisdictions

  • Oregon

Education

  • J.D., Santa Clara University School of Law, December 1993 
  • M.B.A., Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business and Administration, December 1994 
  • B.S. in Economics, Santa Clara University, June 1990 

Languages

  • English

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