Jonathan Groux is the Attorney in Charge of the Financial Fraud Section for the Oregon Department of Justice. Mr. Groux holds a BA from Goddard College, an MA from Boston University, and a JD from Willamette University College of Law. He is licensed to practice law in both Massachusetts and Oregon and his legal experience spans 14 years. He has practiced law in both the private and public sector. In the private sector, he has represented numerous business entities and individuals as a litigant and in an advisory capacity on commercial issues in the banking, creditor, construction, and mortgage related industry. In the public sector, he has represented the State of Oregon’s interests as an employer in the Oregon Department of Justice, General Counsel Division, Labor and Employment section; litigation counsel within the Business Activities section, and; prosecuting financial crimes and commercial violations in the Criminal Justice Division. He served as a Deputy District Attorney I in Klamath County and a Deputy District Attorney II in Coos County. His prosecution of financial crimes included representing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Business and Labor Bureau. He currently represents the State of Oregon in the civil prosecution of financial fraud, false claims, and consumer protection violations.
