Information on registering to use the CM/ECF system for attorneys and self-represented parties.
Information on registering to use the CM/ECF system for attorneys and self-represented parties.
You may contact the Clerk's office and ask for the Attorney Admissions Clerk.
Yes. Government attorneys must apply for admission via PACER. See the Admissions page for more information.
Yes. Local Rule 83-2 states: Admission to general practice, and continuing membership in the bar of this Court, is limited to attorneys of good moral character who are active members in good standing with the Oregon State Bar.
Local Rule 83-10 answers this question and provides the procedure for changes of address or firm affiliation. Note also that whenever an attorney leaves a firm, the firm is responsible for filing notices of substitution of counsel for any pending cases assigned to that attorney.
LR 83-10 Notification of Change of Address or Affiliation
(a) Current Address Information
Every attorney admitted to general or special practice, and every unrepresented party, has a continuing responsibility to notify the Clerk's office whenever their mailing address, telephone number, and/or business e-mail address changes. Commensurate with filing the notice to the Court, the attorney must update his/her CM/ECF User Account.
(b) Notice of Change of Mailing and/or Business E-Mail Address
Notice of a change of mailing and/or business e-mail address must be filed in pleading form and served on all parties to any pending action, or case on appeal.
If you have any questions regarding the Pro Bono Panel, please send an e-mail to or call (503) 326-8014. If you'd like to apply for inclusion on the Panel, download the application below.
Attorneys should refer to the Admissions page. Self-represented parties should see E-Filing for Self-Represented Parties for information on how to register.
Local Rule (LR) 10 contains guidelines for the form of pleading and other documents submitted to the court. LR 7 also contains some form requirements regarding motions practice specifically.
Applications can be found on the Admissions page.