The court shall enter a judgment awarding reasonable compensation and expenses to the Oregon State Bar or an attorney appointed under ORS § 9.725 for acting as custodian under ORS § 9.705 to 9.757. The judgment shall be against the affected member or the estate of the affected member. The judgment is a lien upon all nontrust funds, office furnishings, supplies, equipment, library and other personal property used in the law practice of the affected member retroactive to the date of filing of the petition for jurisdiction under ORS § 9.705 to 9.757. The judgment lien takes priority over all general unsecured creditors, nonpossessory liens and security interests that were unperfected on the date the court assumed jurisdiction, and may be foreclosed as provided in ORS Chapter 87. [1979 c.252 § 11; 1985 c.512 § 9; 1989 c.1052 § 20; 2003 c.576 § 225; 2013 c.3 § 1; 2015 c.6 § 11; 2021 c.497 § 6; 2023 c.72 § 27]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 9.735

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.