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Navigate to pacer.uscourts.gov, then click Manage My Account at the top right corner of the screen and log in.

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Select the Maintenance tab and click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration.

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On the next screen, under "In what court do you want to practice," select "U.S. District Courts" for Court Type, and "Oregon District Court – NextGen" for Court. Click Next.

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Under "What would you like to apply/register for?" click Attorney Admissions and E-File.

Note: General admission includes includes Bankruptcy Pro Bono Panel members and recipients of the FBA Pro Bono Scholarship.

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Attorney Bar Information

Federal Bar Information: Members of other federal bars may check the box and use the Add button to add bar information for each federal bar of which they are a member.

State Bar Information: A requirement of admission to the bar for the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon is membership in the Oregon State Bar. Click the box and use the Add button to add Oregon State Bar information. Applicants who are members of other state bars may also add those here.

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Sponsoring Attorney: The sponsoring attorney must be an active member of this Court's bar, which should be selected under the Jurisdiction dropdown. Only one sponsoring attorney is required.

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Attorney Information: Complete the required fields.

Note regarding the Fee Acknowledgement: LR 83-1(c) specifies that the fee is an application fee, and therefore will be due whether or not the attorney is ultimately admitted.

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Admissions Documents

Combine the following documents into a single PDF file and upload it to PACER.

Required:

• A completed Application for General Admission , including the completed sponsor certificate.

• A completed Oath of Admission .

• "Order Granting Request for Waiver and Reimbursement of Attorney Admission Fee," signed by a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge for applicants seeking admission to the Bankruptcy Pro Bono Program. (Contact the District of Oregon Bankruptcy Court or Legal Aid Services of Oregon for more information.)
• An approved FBA Pro Bono Scholarship Program Application for applicants seeking admission under that program.

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Bankruptcy Pro Bono Panel: Type Y if seeking admission to the panel. Be sure to attach the bankruptcy court order. Otherwise, type N.

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Delivery Method and Formatting:  Enter and confirm the e-mail address to which Notices of Electronic Filing (NEFs) should be delivered.

For Email Frequency, select delivery per filing or daily summary report.

For Email Format, select "HTML."

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Payment Information (optional): A credit card may be saved to PACER to pay for search fees, filing fees, and admission fees.

To bypass the screen (without saving default payment information) click Next.

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Acknowledgment of Requirements and Procedures:

Review the Attorney E-Filing Terms and Conditions and the Local Court Policies and Procedures, check the boxes, then click Submit.

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Follow the instructions in the e-mail to pay the admissions fee through PACER. Step-by-step instructions are also available at ord.uscourts.gov/admissionsfee. Bankruptcy Pro Bono Panel members and recipients of the FBA Pro Bono Scholarship will be contacted by the Court regarding fee payment.

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After the required documents are submitted and the fee is paid, the system will send an automated e-mail message notifying the applicant of their admission status. The applicant's CM/ECF account is activated upon admission. A paper admission certificate will be mailed to the applicant within a month. Note: there will not be any other notice of admission other than the automated e-mail message.

If…

Then…

The attorney has been previously admitted pro hac vice to the District of Oregon and has already linked his or her PACER and CM/ECF accounts…

File a Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice in the case in which the attorney wishes to appear. After the judge rules on the motion, a Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) with the ruling will be delivered to all parties.

The attorney has never been admitted pro hac vice to Oregon or the attorney has NOT linked his or her PACER and CM/ECF accounts …

See "Instructions for requesting pro hac vice CM/ECF E-Filing privileges via PACER" below.

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Navigate to pacer.uscourts.gov, then click on Manage My Account at the top right corner of the screen and log in.

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Select the Maintenance tab and click on the Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration link.

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On the next screen, under "In what court do you want to practice," select "U.S. District Courts" for Court Type and "Oregon District Court – NextGen" for Court. Click Next.

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Under "What would you like to apply/register for?" click Pro Hac Vice.

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Attorney Bar Information

Federal Bar Information: Members of other federal bars may check the box and use the Add button to add bar information for each federal bar of which they are a member.

State Bar Information: Applicants must list each state bar to which they are admitted.

Be sure to include the relevant case number in the Pro Hac Vice Case Number field or your request will be rejected.

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Delivery Method and Formatting: Enter and confirm the e-mail address to which NEFs should be delivered.

For Email Frequency, select delivery per filing or daily summary report.

For Email Format, select "HTML"

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Payment Information (optional): A credit card may be saved to PACER to pay for search fees, filing fees, and admissions fees.

To bypass the screen (without saving default payment information), click Next.

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Acknowledgment of Requirements and Procedures: Review the Attorney E-Filing Terms and Conditions and the Local Court Policies and Procedures, check the boxes, then click Submit.

Navigate to pacer.uscourts.gov, then click on Manage My Account at the top right corner of the screen and log in.

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Select the Maintenance tab and click on the Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration link.

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On the next screen, under "In what court do you want to practice," select "U.S. District Courts" for Court Type and "Oregon District Court – NextGen" for Court.  Click Next.

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Under "What would you like to apply/register for?" click the Federal Attorney button.

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Attorney Bar Information

State Bar Information:  Applicants must list a state bar to which they are admitted.

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Delivery Method and Formatting:  Enter and confirm the e-mail address to which NEFs should be delivered.

For Email Frequency, select delivery per filing or daily summary report.

For Email Format, select "HTML"

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Acknowledgment of Requirements and Procedures:  Review the Attorney E-Filing Terms and Conditions and the Local Court Policies and Procedures, check the boxes, then click Submit.

You were admitted after 2013 and resigned or were disciplined after January 21, 2020…

You were admitted after 2013 and resigned or were disciplined before January 21, 2020…

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You were admitted before 2013 and resigned or were disciplined before January 21, 2020…

You were admitted before 2013 and resigned after January 21, 2020…

Please contact the admissions clerk for assistance in unlinking your PACER and CM/ECF accounts so that you may re-apply for general admission via PACER. Results of your application will be delivered via e-mail.

Note: If you use the incorrect event, the entry will not be appropriately restricted.

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Navigate to pacer.uscourts.gov. Mouse over the Manage Your Account panel under What can we help you accomplish? and click on Manage My Account Login. Click the Log in to Manage My Account button and log in with your upgraded PACER credentials.

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Click on the Maintenance tab.

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• Attorney Filers: click the Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration link.
• Self-Represented Party Filers: click the Non-Attorney E-File Registration link.
• Media Noticing Account: click the Non-Attorney E-File Registration link. IMPORTANT: Type MEDIA or MEDIA ACCOUNT in the Firm/Office Field.

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Select District for Court Type and Oregon District Court for Court. Click Next.

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Click the E-File Registration Only button and follow the instructions. The request will be sent to the District of of Oregon, where generally it will be processed in under 24 hours. You may check the status of your request in PACER by clicking the Check E-File Status link under the Maintenance tab.