Case Name: IN THE MATTER OF KAREN ANN KUBULAK, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 2002-06-05
Citations: 172 N.J. 318
Docket Number: 
Parties: IN THE MATTER OF KAREN ANN KUBULAK, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 172
Pages: 318–319

Head Matter:
798 A.2d 1246
IN THE MATTER OF KAREN ANN KUBULAK, AN ATTORNEY AT LAW.
June 5, 2002.

Opinion:
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 01-404, concluding that KAREN ANN KUBU-LAK of PERTH AMBOY, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1980, and who has been suspended from the practice of law since March 1, 1999, pursuant to Orders of the Court filed January 29,1999, and February 6, 2002, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months for violating RPC 1.1(a) (gross neglect), RPC 1.1(b) (pattern of neglect), RPC 1.4(a) (failure to communicate with client) and RPC 8.1(b) (failure to cooperate with ethics authorities), and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that KAREN ANN KUBULAK is suspended from the practice of law for a period of three months and until the further Order of the Court, effective immediately; and it is further
ORDERED that no petition for reinstatement to practice be submitted until respondent has complied fully with the Court's previous Orders that require her to satisfy all audit-related demands by the Office of Attorney Ethics; and it is further
ORDERED that the entire record of this matter be made a permanent part of respondent's file as an attorney at law of this State; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent be restrained and enjoined from practicing law during the period of suspension and that respondent comply with Rule 1:20-20; and it is further
ORDERED that respondent reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs incurred in the prosecution of this matter.