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Richard T. Anderson, Jr.
Anderson & Monson, P.C.
Park Plaza West, Suite 460
10700 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy.
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
(503) 646-9230
(503) 646-9846
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Richard has been practicing law since 1983. He is licensed to practice in Oregon and Washington in both state and federal courts. For over twenty years he has represented creditors in state court, federal court and bankruptcy court, both at trial and on appeal. His clients have included banks, commercial finance companies, leasing companies, franchisors, landlords, contractors, commercial suppliers, consumer finance companies, credit unions and individual creditors.
Richard is the co-author of the Bankruptcy Response Manual for Creditors, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (1994) and is the author of the 1995 Wiley Bankruptcy Law Update published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. He is also the author of the Involuntary Bankruptcy chapter of Bankruptcy Law published in 1999 by the Oregon State Bar. He has written articles for newspapers, magazines and bar publications, and is a frequent speaker on credit related matters before trade and industry groups and at seminars for attorneys and credit managers.
Richard has served in various capacities in the Debtor-Creditor Section, including service on the Executive Committee, and planning and presenting at annual meetings and legal education seminars. He is a past director of the Credit Association of Portland.
Richard graduated from Oregon State University in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science. He served four years in the U.S. Navy, with tours of duty as a communications officer and operations officer on a destroyer and one year in Los Angeles as a media liason for the West Coast office of the Navy Office of Information. Richard left the Navy in 1980 as a Lieutenant and earned his J.D. (cum laude) from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1983.
Richard and his wife Karin have two children. Karin is a former critical care burn nurse who designs and creates enamel jewelry. Rick and Karin enjoy reading and traveling.
