Scott Mc Combs
About Scott Mc Combs
Scott Mc Combs serves as the Office Administrator at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Denver, where he has worked since 1999. He is responsible for facility leases, vendor contracts, staff recruitment, and enhancing administrative productivity.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Scott Mc Combs has served as the Office Administrator at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP since 1999. In this role, he is responsible for negotiating and maintaining facility leases and vendor/service contracts. He coordinates the recruitment and development of both professional and non-professional staff, overseeing selection, orientation, training, counseling, and evaluation processes. Additionally, he develops and implements systems and strategies aimed at improving administrative productivity and enhancing firm profitability. Notably, he opened and managed the Houston office from 2014 to 2018.
Previous Experience at Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Before joining Arnold & Porter, Scott Mc Combs worked as a Legal Assistant at Kirkland & Ellis LLP from 1990 to 1994. His four years in this role provided him with foundational experience in legal administration and support, which contributed to his subsequent career in office management and administration.
Education and Expertise
Scott Mc Combs studied at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from 1985 to 1989. His educational background has equipped him with skills relevant to his administrative roles, particularly in understanding organizational dynamics and human resources. He also completed his secondary education at Langley High School in McLean, Virginia, from 1981 to 1985.
Human Resources Development
In his current position, Scott Mc Combs plays a key role in human resources development at Arnold & Porter. He coordinates various aspects of staff recruitment and development, which includes the selection process, orientation for new hires, and ongoing training and evaluation. His efforts contribute to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the firm's workforce.
Marketing and Business Development Strategies
Scott Mc Combs is involved in developing and implementing marketing and business development strategies at Arnold & Porter, as directed by the firm's partners. His role in this area supports the firm's growth and outreach efforts, ensuring that the administrative functions align with the firm's strategic objectives.