ORS § 9.710

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 9.710 - Jurisdiction of circuit court over law practice of nonperforming member

The circuit court of the county in which a member 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 member has died, is disbarred or suspended from the active practice of law, is incarcerated or has abandoned the practice and:

(1) The member failed to make arrangements for the orderly suspension or termination of the law practice of the member; 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 member's clients.

ORS 9.710

Amended by 2023 Ch. 72,§ 21, eff. 1/1/2024.
Amended by 2015 Ch. 6, § 2, eff. 3/12/2015.
1979 c.252 §3; 1985 c.512 §5; 1989 c.1052 §16