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2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
Chapter 009 - Attorneys; Law Libraries
Section 9.710 - Jurisdiction of circuit court over law practice of nonperforming attorney.
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OR Rev Stat § 9.710 (2021)
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The circuit court of the county in which an attorney engaged in the practice of law in this state maintains or has maintained a principal office has jurisdiction as provided in ORS 9.705 to 9.757 whenever the attorney has died, is disbarred or suspended from the active practice of law, is incarcerated or has abandoned the practice and:
(1) The attorney failed to make arrangements for the orderly suspension or termination of the law practice of the attorney; or
(2) A duly appointed personal representative or other person assisting with the suspension or termination of the law practice is unable to adequately protect the interests of the attorney’s clients. [1979 c.252 §3; 1985 c.512 §5; 1989 c.1052 §16; 2015 c.6 §2]
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