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About Us
Lillian Suelzle Watson
Lillian Suelzle Watson was born and raised in Gresham, Oregon. She obtained her AS Degree from Mt. Hood Community College in 1989; her BA in Communications from Marylhurst University in 1992 Prior to attending law school Lillian was employed as a legal secretary, an administrative assistant in commercial lending, then a residential loan officer beginning 1991. She graduated from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark in December of 2000. Lillian has been a member of the Oregon State Bar and the United State District Court, Oregon District since 2001. She is also a member of the Multnomah Bar Association, (Family Law and Debtor Sections), the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the Gresham Chamber of Commerce. She is involved in the Gresham community through the Mt. Hood Neighborhood Association and regularly volunteers in the legal community.
Lillian’s practice focuses primarily on family law including dissolution, custody and support issues, administrative and modification cases. She continues to practice other areas of law including bankruptcy, estate planning and probate issues.
Lillian and her husband Floyd currently live in Gresham. They have two daughters and five grandchildren. They enjoy spending time together with their extended family and with their dogs, Joey and Lucy. When you visit the office you will probably meet Joey who is a regular at the office.
Tomas Butcher
Tomas Butcher was born in Alaska, raised in NW Washington and graduated with honors from Western Washington University (Magna Cum Laude) in 1999. He obtained his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law in 2008.
Tom has been a member of the Oregon State Bar since 2008, the United State District Court, Oregon District, the Multnomah Bar Association, and is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He has served as a volunteer at a senior law program in Lane County, and interned for a circuit court judge in Lane County.
Tom focuses on bankruptcy, debtor’s rights and estate planning. Prior to coming to Gresham Family and Bankruptcy Law, Tom worked as a clerk for a creditor’s rights attorney in Eugene and a bankruptcy firm in Portland.
In his off time, Tom spends time with his fiancé in Springfield, Oregon and his parents in La Conner, Washington. He plans on establishing himself in the Gresham area when his fiancé finishes school at the University of Oregon this spring.
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