2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 009 - Attorneys; Law Libraries
Section 9.370 - Compelling delivery when attorney claims lien.


(1) Impose, as a condition of making the order, the requirement that the client give security, in form and amount to be directed, to satisfy the lien when determined in an action or suit;
(2) Summarily inquire into the facts on which the claim of a lien is founded, and determine the same; or
(3) Direct the trial of the controversy by a jury, or refer it, and upon the verdict or report, determine the same as in other cases. [Amended by 1975 c.648 §70; 1991 c.67 §2; 2003 c.14 §9]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure

Chapter 009 - Attorneys; Law Libraries

Section 9.005 - Definitions for ORS 9.005 to 9.757.

Section 9.010 - Status of attorney and Oregon State Bar; applicability of statutes.

Section 9.025 - Board of governors; number; eligibility; term.

Section 9.030 - Voting rights; eligibility of members for board of governors and house of delegates.

Section 9.040 - Election of governors; rules; vacancies.

Section 9.042 - Determination of eligibility of candidate for board of governors; procedure; review by Supreme Court.

Section 9.050 - Recall or removal of governors.

Section 9.070 - Duties of president and president-elect; deposit and disbursement of fees.

Section 9.080 - Duties and authority of bar and of board of governors; professional liability fund; quorum; status of employees of bar.

Section 9.136 - House of delegates created; membership; terms.

Section 9.139 - Powers of house of delegates.

Section 9.142 - Rules for conduct of business; meetings.

Section 9.148 - Participation by nondelegates; referral of question for vote; petition for consideration or vote.

Section 9.150 - Termination of delegate’s term.

Section 9.152 - Election of delegates; rules.

Section 9.160 - Bar membership required to practice law; exceptions.

Section 9.162 - Definitions for ORS 9.160 to 9.166.

Section 9.191 - Annual membership fees; professional liability assessments.

Section 9.200 - Effect of failure to pay membership fees; reinstatement.

Section 9.210 - Board of bar examiners; fees of applicants for admission to bar.

Section 9.220 - General requirements for admission.

Section 9.241 - Practice of law by attorneys licensed in other jurisdictions; associate membership; rules; fee.

Section 9.242 - Advice on law of foreign jurisdiction; rules.

Section 9.250 - Order for admission; oath of qualified applicant.

Section 9.261 - Resignation of attorney.

Section 9.280 - Prohibition on acting as immigration consultant; definitions; exception.

Section 9.370 - Compelling delivery when attorney claims lien.

Section 9.380 - Changing attorneys and terminating attorney-client relationship.

Section 9.460 - Duties of attorneys.

Section 9.490 - Formulation of rules of professional conduct; prohibition on certain sanctions for violation of rule.

Section 9.515 - Referral of claims, suits or actions between attorneys; division of fees.

Section 9.527 - Grounds for disbarment, suspension or reprimand.

Section 9.528 - Advice on conducting covert operations; participation in covert operations.

Section 9.534 - Disciplinary board; procedure before board; oaths; subpoenas; hearing; record.

Section 9.536 - Disciplinary board decision; appeal to Supreme Court; review; costs.

Section 9.537 - Civil immunity of witnesses, bar officials and employees.

Section 9.542 - Rules for investigation of attorneys and applicants; authority of board of governors to require fingerprints.

Section 9.555 - Copy of complaint or notice to Attorney General when bar is plaintiff or defendant; exceptions.

Section 9.565 - Tax return information from Department of Revenue; use.

Section 9.568 - State lawyers assistance committee; personal and practice management assistance committees; rules; confidentiality; civil immunity.

Section 9.572 - Bar to establish Legal Services Program; director; advisory and technical committees.

Section 9.576 - Review of providers; mediation; hearing; suspension of funding.

Section 9.582 - Use of amounts not paid to class members in class action lawsuits.

Section 9.635 - Sources of client security fund.

Section 9.655 - Investigation of claim of loss; subpoena.

Section 9.657 - Immunity from civil liability.

Section 9.665 - Authority for reimbursement of client; waiver of conditions; subrogation for amount paid.

Section 9.675 - Mandatory certification and disclosures for lawyer trust accounts.

Section 9.685 - Trust account overdraft notification program.

Section 9.695 - Status of files or work premises of lawyer; inadmissibility of evidence subject to search or seizure.

Section 9.705 - Definitions for ORS 9.705 to 9.757.

Section 9.710 - Jurisdiction of circuit court over law practice of nonperforming attorney.

Section 9.715 - Petition to take jurisdiction over law practice.

Section 9.725 - Appointment of bar or other attorney as custodian of law practice; duties of custodian, court and financial institution.

Section 9.757 - Retention of client materials.

Section 9.815 - County law libraries and law library services.

Section 9.820 - Law libraries in Multnomah County.

Section 9.825 - Law library surveys; reports.

Section 9.990 - Penalties.