Or. R. Bar P. 13.7
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON
In Re: | ) | FORM B |
(Name) | ) | RESIGNATION |
State of | ) | |
County of | ) | ss |
I, _____________, being duly sworn on oath, depose and say that my principal office for the practice of law or other business is located at ___________(Building No. and Name, if any, or Box No.), ____________ (Street address, if any), ____________ (City), ____________ (State), ____________ (Zip Code); that my residence address is ____________ (No. and Street), ____________ (City), ____________ (State), ____________ (Zip Code), and that I hereby tender my resignation from membership in the Oregon State Bar and request and consent to my removal from the roster of those admitted to practice before the courts of this state and from membership in the Oregon State Bar.
I am aware that there is pending against me a formal complaint concerning alleged misconduct and/or that complaints, allegations or instances of alleged misconduct by me are under investigation by the Oregon State Bar and that such complaints, allegations and/or instances include:
(List of formal complaints, proceedings or investigations pending.)
I do not desire to contest or defend against the above-described complaints, allegations or instances of alleged misconduct. I am aware of the rules of the Supreme Court and of the bylaws and rules of procedure of the Oregon State Bar with respect to admission, discipline, resignation and reinstatement of members of the Oregon State Bar. I understand that any future application by me for reinstatement as a member of the Oregon State Bar is currently barred by BR 9.4, but that should such an application ever be permitted in the future, it will be treated as an application by one who has been disbarred for misconduct, and that, on such application, I shall not be entitled to a reconsideration or reexamination of the facts, complaints, allegations or instances of alleged misconduct upon which this resignation is predicated. I understand that, on its filing in this court, this resignation and any supporting documents, including those containing the complaints, allegations or instances of alleged misconduct, will become public records of this court, open for inspection by anyone requesting to see them.
This resignation is freely and voluntarily made; and I am not being, and have not been, subjected to coercion or duress. I am fully aware of all the foregoing and any other implications of my resignation.
I hereby certify that all client files and client records in my possession pertaining to active or current clients have been or will be placed promptly in the custody of ___________, a resident Oregon attorney, whose principal office address is ______________, who has agreed to serve as custodian to take possession of the files and take such further action as necessary to protect the interests of the clients, and that all such clients have been or will be promptly notified accordingly, and that the following arrangements have been made with regard to client files and records pertaining to inactive or former clients, if any:
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OR
I hereby certify that all client files and client records pertaining to active or current clients have been or will be placed promptly in the custody of the Professional Liability Fund, which has agreed to take possession of the files and take such further action as necessary to protect the interests of the clients, and that such clients have been or will be promptly notified accordingly, and that the following arrangements have been made with regard to client files and records pertaining to inactive or former clients, if any:
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OR
I hereby certify that I have no client files or client records pertaining to active or current clients and that the following arrangements have been made with regard to client files and records pertaining to inactive or former clients, if any:
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I agree to perform the duties of a resigned attorney set forth in BR 9.3 and that I may be held in contempt of court if I do not.
DATED this__day of__, 20__.
(Signature of Attorney)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this___day of__, 20__.
Notary Public for Oregon
My Commission Expires:
Or. R. Bar P. 13.7