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LINKS

This is the most complete list of websites anywhere pertinent to Oregon bankruptcy professionals, to my knowledge … but you can help make it even better. These websites were all verified to be active when this list was compiled (8-14-08), but if you find any that are not or see any other problems, please email me at Andy@BLSforAttorneys.com . And you are welcome also to contact me to suggest any other websites to include or to give me any other feedback to help make this list even more valuable.

 

Courts & Trustees

 

US Bankruptcy Courts

District of Oregon: http://www.orb.uscourts.gov/

Western District of Washington: http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/

Eastern District of Washington:         http://www.waeb.uscourts.gov/

Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel: http://207.41.19.15/web/bap.nsf/baphome?OpenPage

US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/

US Supreme Court: http://www.supremecourtus.gov/

PACER log-in for District of Oregon Bankruptcy Court: https://ecf.orb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

PACER log-in for Western District of Washington Bankruptcy Court:https://ecf.wawb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

PACER websites for all B’cy Cts., US Distr. Cts., Cts. of Appeal, Supr. Ct.:https://ecf.wawb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

 

Other Courts

US District Court, District of Oregon: www.ord.uscourts.gov/

US District Court, W. District of Wash.: www.wawd.uscourts.gov/

US Courts for the Ninth Circuit: www.ce9.uscourts.gov

Administrative Office of US Courts: www.uscourts.gov

Multnomah Cnty. Circuit Court: http://www.ojd.state.or.us/mul/index.html

Washington Cnty. Circ. Court: http://www.ojd.state.or.us/wsh/default.htm

Clackamas Cnty. Circ Court: http://www.ojd.state.or.us/cla/**[need FIND]

Clark County Superior Court: http://www.clark.wa.gov/courts/superior/

 

US Trustee Offices

District of Oregon-Portland: http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/p_home.htm

District of Oregon-Eugene: http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/e_home.htm

W. District of Wash.-Seattle:  http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/s_home.htm

 

Trustee lists: Chapter 7, 12 & 13 (US Trustee’s Directories)

District of Oregon-Portland: http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/p_trustees.htm

District of Oregon-Eugene:  http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/e_trustees.htm

W. District of Wash.-Seattle: http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/r18/s_trustees.htm

 

Chapter 13 Trustees

Brian D. Lynch, Portland (general website): http://www.portland13.com/

Brian D. Lynch,’s Case Status System log-in (case info. Site for attys): http://www.trustee13.com/

Fred Long, Eugene: http://www.13network.com/trustees/eug/eughome.asp

Karla L. Frosythe, Vancouver, WA: email only?: precon@ch13vanc.com

Karla L. Frosythe’s Case Status System log-in (case info. Site for attys): http://www.trustee13.com/login.aspx?trustee=KFWA

  US Trustee’s National Chapter 13 Standing Trustees Office Locator: http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/private_trustee/locator/13.htm

 

Governmental Websites(Other than Courts)

 

Federal:

Internal Revenue Service: http://www.irs.gov/index.html

Federal Trade Commission: http://www.ftc.gov/index.shtml

 

Oregon:

Department of Revenue: http://www.oregon.gov/DOR/index.shtml

Sec’t’y of State’s Corporation Division—Business Name Search:http://egov.sos.state.or.us/br/pkg_web_name_srch_inq.login

Sec’t’y of State’s Corporation Division—UCC Record Search: http://ucc.sos.state.or.us/ucc/soskb/SearchStandardRA9.asp

DMV Records: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/DMV/records/index.shtml

Dept. of Hum. Serv./Center for Health Statistics—Ordering Vital Records: http://oregon.gov/DHS/ph/chs/order/index.shtml

 

Washington:

Department of Revenue: http://dor.wa.gov/Content/Home/Default.aspx

Sec’t’y of State’s Corporation Division-Registration Data Search: http://www.secstate.wa.gov/corps/search.aspx

Department of Licensing-UCC Record Search:https://fortress.wa.gov/dol/ucc/

 

Organizations

Bar Organizations

Oregon State Bar: http://www.osbar.org/

Debtor-Creditor Section of Oregon State Bar: http://osb-dc.org/

Washington State Bar Association: http://www.wsba.org/

Creditor-Debtor Section of Wash. St. Bar Assn.: http://www.wsba.org/lawyers/groups/creditordebtor/default1.htm

Other Attorney Organizations

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys:http://www.nacba.com/

Commercial Law League of America:http://www.clla.org/

American Bankruptcy Institute: http://www.abiworld.org/AM//Template.cfm?Section=Home

 

 

Sources of Law

 

Federal

US Bankruptcy Code, USC Title 11, Univ. of Cornell Law School http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode11/usc_sup_01_11.html

Oregon Bankruptcy Court’s Local Rules (LBR’s): http://www.orb.uscourts.gov/orb/lrgo.nsf/93435142c37ccf598825747a00717870/7a974ddf9d94b7138825747a0074bea7?OpenDocument

Western Washington Bankruptcy Court’s Local Rules http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/posts.htm?f=38

Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Univ. of Cornell Law School http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frbp/

Oregon Bankruptcy Court Opinions: http://www.orb.uscourts.gov/opinion

W. Wash B’cy Ct. Opinions: http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/opinions.htm?j=9

9th Circuit BAP Opinions: http://207.41.19.15/web/bap.nsf/by+in+re:

9th Circuit US Ct. of Appeals Opinions: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/ca9/newopinions.nsf/Opinions+by+date?OpenView&Start=1&Count=100&Expand=1.1

Recent US Supreme Court Opinions—2007 Term (Oct ’07—Sept’08): http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/07slipopinion.html

 

Oregon

Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS), Office of Legislative Counsel: http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/

Oregon Appellate Court Opinions, Oregon Judicial Dept.:http://www.publications.ojd.state.or.us/

 

Washington

Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Statute Law Committee: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/

Washington State Courts (S. Ct. & Ct. of Appeals opinions of last 90 days): http://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/index.cfm

Washington appellate opinions, state & local codes: http://www.legalwa.org/

 

Other Helpful Information Sources

 

Real Estate:

Portland real estate info. from City of Portland: http://www.portlandmaps.com/

Multnomah County Tax Assessor’s Records:http://gis.co.multnomah.or.us/sail/index.cfm?action=mox42_if_frameset

Multnomah County Free Public Records Directory:http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/OR_Multnomah.htm

Washington County Assessment & Taxation Dept., real property mapping:http://www.co.washington.or.us/deptmts/at/mapping/map.htm

Clackamas County, Geographical Info. Systems, Scanned Tax Maps:http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/

 

Vehicle Values:

NADA Guide: www.nadaguide.com

Kelley Blue Book: www.kbb.com

 

Credit Reports:

Equifax: www.equifax.com

Experian www.experian.com

Trans Union: www.transunion.com

 

Credit Information:

Free Annual Credit Report: www.annualcreditreport.com

Credit Score: www.myfico.com

 

 

Business & Economic News Sources:

Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/public/us

NY Times Business Section : http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html

The Economist Business Section: http://www.economist.com/business/

MSN Money: http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/newscenter/newscenter.aspx

AP (Associated Press) Business News:       http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/fronts/BUSINESS?SITE=KYB66&SECTION=HOME

Portland Business Journal: http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/

Oregonian—Oregon Business News: http://www.oregonlive.com/business/

 

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