Section 3 - Statement of Claim for Reimbursement

As amended through June 11, 2024

Section 3 - Statement of Claim for Reimbursement

3.1 All claims for reimbursement must be submitted in a format designated by the administrator.

3.2 The statement of claim must include, at a minimum, the following information:

3.2.1 The name and address of the lawyer alleged to have engaged in dishonest conduct;

3.2.2 The amount of the alleged loss;

3.2.3 The date or period of time during which the alleged loss occurred;

3.2.4 A general statement of facts relative to the claim, including a statement regarding efforts to collect any judgment against the lawyer;

3.2.5 The name and address of the claimant and a verification of the claim by the claimant under oath; and

3.2.6 The name of the attorney, if any, who is assisting the claimant in presenting the claim to the Committee.

3.3 The statement of claim must contain substantially the following statement: "ALL DECISIONS REGARDING PAYMENTS FROM THE CLIENT SECURITY FUND ARE DISCRETIONARY. Neither the Oregon State Bar nor the Client Security Fund are responsible for the acts of individual lawyers."

Revised Effective 1/1/2022.