Summary
reprimanding attorney who used companion credit card linked to client's account and ran balance up to more than $49,000
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April 7, 2011.
ORDER
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed with the Court its decision in DRB 10-355, concluding that KENNETH C. STRAIT, JR., of MONTCLAIR, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1990, should be reprimanded for violating RPC 1.8(a) (conflict of interest — prohibited business transaction with a client), and good cause appearing;
It is ORDERED that KENNETH C. STRAIT, JR., is hereby reprimanded; 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 reimburse the Disciplinary Oversight Committee for appropriate administrative costs and actual expenses incurred in the prosecution of this matter, as provided in Rule 1:20-17.