Oregon State Bar
Oregon Supreme Court — Tigard, OR — Est. 1907
12/14
Services Offered
2/6
Tech Features
10
Practice Sections
$120
Annual Dues
Regulatory Functions
Functions delegated by the state supreme court: the regulatory moat.
| Bar Admissions | ✓ Yes |
| Attorney Discipline | ✓ Yes |
| MCLE Enforcement | ✓ Yes |
| IOLTA Administration | ✓ Yes |
| UPL Prosecution | ✓ Yes |
| Client Security Fund | ✓ Yes |
MCLE: 120 hours / 3 year cycle
Associational Services
Voluntary services: the competitive surface area.
| CLE Programs | ✓ Yes |
| Lawyer Referral Service | ✓ Yes |
| Ethics Hotline | ✓ Yes |
| Bar Journal / Publication | ✓ Yes |
| Job Board | ✓ Yes |
| Mentoring Program | ✓ Yes |
| Lawyer Assistance (Mental Health) | ✓ Yes |
| Fee Dispute Resolution | ✓ Yes |
| Annual Meeting / Conference | ✓ Yes |
| Pro Bono Program | ✗ No |
| Young Lawyers Division | ✓ Yes |
| Diversity Program | ✓ Yes |
| Practice Management Advisors | ✗ No |
| Legislative Advocacy | ✓ Yes |
Technology
| Member Portal | ✓ Yes |
| Public Lawyer Directory | ✗ No |
| On-Demand CLE | ✓ Yes |
| Podcast | ✗ No |
| Mobile App | ✗ No |
| Live Chat | ✗ No |
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn
Leadership
| Name | Title | Firm |
|---|---|---|
| Danielle Edwards | Director of Member Services and Elections | Oregon State Bar |
Practice Sections (10)
Competitive Intelligence
Vulnerabilities
- Potential issues with outdated technology and member complaints
- Need for continuous improvement in diversity programs
Strengths
- Strong regulatory framework, including admissions, discipline, MCLE, IOLTA, UPL, client security fund, ethics hotline, mentoring program, fee dispute resolution, pro bono opportunities, job board, and legislative advocacy
- Highly engaged leadership team with a dedicated Director of Member Services and Elections