About Us

Gregory P. Oliveros

Gregory P. Oliveros is an Oregon native who has resided in the state for over a half century. He is a graduate of Washington High School.

Greg graduated from Western Oregon State College in 1973, earning a Bachelors Degree in Education. He taught in the Portland Public School District from 1973 through 1987. In 1980-81, Greg returned to school to earn two Masters Degrees from Portland State University. For over ten years, Greg was employed part time at Nordstrom at the Lloyd Center.

Greg graduated from Lewis and Clark in 1990 and began practicing law in 1991. Greg practices primarily in two areas, family law and bankruptcy.

In his spare time, Greg plays golf and enjoys spending time with his family, which includes his wife, Gina, three daughters and two granddaughters.

Michael D. O'Brien

Michael D. O'Brien is an Oregon native living in Portland since the wee age of six months. Mike is a graduate of Wilson High School where he was involved in baseball and student government. Mike later attended the University of Oregon where he earned a Bachelors of Science Degree with a major in History.

During his tenure at the University of Oregon, Mr. O'Brien took a brief leave to enlist as a medical technician in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. This reserve enlistment became more when, in January 1991, Mike was activated as a member of Portland's 939th medical squadron to support operation Desert Storm. After a brief tour of Madrid, Spain with nary a scratch or casualty to tell stories about, Mike returned to complete his studies at the University of Oregon.

After graduating from the University of Oregon, Mike was accepted to study law at the University of Wisconsin in scenic Madison. Despite the sub-freezing temperatures during the winter months and the flocks of mosquito's during the summer, Mike was able to persevere and completed his studies earning the Doctor of Law degree in December 1994.

Mike was admitted to practice law in Oregon in April of 1995. He was admitted in Wisconsin in May of 1995, and licensed in Washington in September 1997. Mike's practice focuses on bankruptcy for small business owners and complex chapter 13 cases.

William Clarence Knox, III

William Clarence Knox, III (Bill) was born and raised in the Hampton Rhodes area of the great southern state of Virginia. After graduating from Hampden-Sydney College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1985, Mr. Knox moved to Washington, DC where he took a position with a large engineering company in their Contracts Administration Department. After several years of toiling away just inside the DC’s nightmarish beltway, Mr. Knox finagled a transfer back home to the company’s Virginia Beach, VA office.

Mr. Knox’s interests are quite diverse. While in high school he was actively involved with the Chesapeake Volunteer Fire Department and Boy Scouts where he earned the rank of Eagle Scout. After returning home to Virginia Beach, Mr. Knox continued serving his community by joining and becoming a sworn auxiliary police officer with the Virginia Beach Police Department. As a police officer Mr. Knox primarily worked out of the department’s resort oceanfront precinct with a concentration in basic law and traffic enforcement.

In 1993 Mr. Knox decided to move Portland, Oregon in order to be closer to his family. In 1995 Mr. Knox was married to Lee Anne and later adopted her daughter April. In 1997 Mr. Knox decided to follow a lifelong dream and entered law school at Willamette University’s College of Law. While in law school Mr. Knox earned awards for his trial skills and was a member of the school’s law review. Mr. Knox was admitted to practice law in Oregon and Washington in 2000, and he now concentrates his practice in personal injury, domestic relations and other general business litigation matters.

Todd N. Wilkinson

Todd N. Wilkinson was born in Minnesota and grew up in Los Angeles County. He received his B.A. in 1992 from U.C. Santa Barbara, where he also learned to scuba dive and spent a lot of time road and mountain biking. After graduating from UCSB, Todd worked full time for Trader Joe's prior to entering law school. In 1999 Todd received his Juris Doctorate from Western State University College of Law. He also worked as a web developer during the tech boom years in Orange County, California.

In 2003 Todd and his wife decided to move to Oregon in anticipation of starting a family. After relocating, Todd returned to law and was admitted to practice in both Oregon state and District Court in 2004. Todd's practice focuses on both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, consumer law and general business matters.

In his spare time, Todd enjoys playing guitar, working on home improvement projects and spending as much time as possible with his wife and two daughters.

Matthew A. Casper

Matthew A. Casper was born and raised in Sandy, Utah. In the fall of 1996 Matt enrolled at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. After his freshman year he took two years off to serve in Seattle as a missionary for his church. Upon returning to school Matt graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy in 2002. After graduating college Matt learned how to crunch numbers while working as a financial assistant in an accounting firm.

Matt graduated from Lewis and Clark Law School and earned his Doctor of Law degree in April of 2006 and was admitted to practice law in Oregon in September of 2006. He worked as a law clerk for Oliveros & O’Brien during his 3rd year of law school before joining the firm as an associate. Matt focuses his practice of law on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies as well as consumer protection, corporate dissolution, and small business litigation.

Matt met and married his wife during college and they now have two children. Among other things, he enjoys soccer, rock climbing, waterskiing and the outdoors in general. He also enjoys spending whatever time he can with his wife and kids.