Littler Appoints Michael McClory as Senior Counsel in Portland
Littler has appointed Michael G. McClory as senior counsel in its Portland, Oregon office, bringing over 35 years of experience in employment and labor law.
He joins Littler from Cable Huston, where he advised employers on a range of workplace legal matters, including disability accommodations, performance management, employment disputes, and federal compliance issues. He has litigated cases in federal and state courts and represented clients before agencies such as the EEOC, Department of Labor, and civil rights commissions in Oregon, Washington, and California.
His expertise includes navigating the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and multistate leave and accommodation laws. Littler’s Portland office managing shareholder, Heather M. Vigil, said McClory’s arrival strengthens the firm’s ability to help clients address evolving compliance and litigation challenges.
Outside his legal practice, McClory has led industry organizations focused on affirmative action and equal employment opportunity, including serving as Board President of the Oregon and Southwest Washington Industry Liaison Group. He holds a J.D. from Notre Dame Law School and a B.A. in English from the University of Notre Dame.




