Atty. Kent Anderson
Kent Anderson established his private practice in 1978. He has extensive experience in resolving Oregon State and Federal tax disputes, including tax-driven bankruptcy, offers in compromise, tax settlements, installment payment agreements, and administrative appeals.
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Kent Anderson is a Member based in Eugene, Oregon, practicing at Kent Anderson Law Office. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, irs, chapter 13, probate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1978), United States District Court for the District of Oregon (1979), United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979), and United States Tax Court (1996). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D. Law, 1978) and University of Oregon (B.S. Biology, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Eugene, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kent Anderson established his private practice in 1978
- He has extensive experience in resolving Oregon State and Federal tax disputes, including tax-driven bankruptcy, offers in compromise, tax settlements, installment payment agreements, and administrative appeals
- Kent is admitted to practice before the U.S
- District Court for the District of Oregon, the U.S
- Tax Court, The U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S Supreme Court
- Kent Anderson has a national reputation for taxation and bankruptcy expertise
- He has lectured for lawyers, realtors, and tax professionals about Tax Liens, Tax Collection Defense, Mortgage Modifications, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and other Debtor-Creditor matters
- He has been a featured speaker at The IRS Nationwide Tax Forum, The Northwest Bankruptcy Institute, and The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
- An active member of the NACBA’s lobbying program for many years, Kent was invited to speak at U.S
- Senator Jeff Merkley’s Mortgage Foreclosure Solutions Summit
- A lifelong resident of Oregon, Kent enjoys hiking, traveling, and the arts
- He served on the Board of Directors of Eugene Ballet Company from 1979 to 2007
- Kent is an experienced cook and food lover
- he enjoys making and eating gourmet meals
- One of his personal goals is to eat at the world’s top-rated restaurants
- Professional Organizations • Oregon State Bar, Debtor-Creditor Section Executive Committee 1996-1998
- and 1999-2001
- • Oregon State Bar, Tax Law Section
- • Roland Rodman Inn of Court
- • American Bar Association, Tax Section
- • American Bankruptcy Institute
- • National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- • National Association of Consumer Advocates
- • Bankruptcy Law Network
- • American Board of Certification Consumer Bankruptcy
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent Anderson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Kent Anderson is one of 8,008 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Oregon →
Kent Anderson is one of 2,688 irs attorneys indexed nationally. Browse irs attorneys in Oregon →
Kent Anderson is one of 5,723 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Oregon →
Kent Anderson is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oregon →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Eugene are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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