Opinion
No. 15404
January 30, 2009.
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING (ODC 89-174-2698, 89-225-2749, 90-054-2872)
By: MOON, C.J., NAKAYAMA, ACOBA and DUFFY, JJ., and Intermediate Court of Appeals Associate Judge NAKAMURA, assigned by reason of vacancy.
ORDER REINSTATING RESPONDENT TO ACTIVE STATUS
Upon consideration of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel's Submission on Dr. Altman's Report Dated December 6, 2008, Respondent Gumpel's medical records, and the record, it appears Respondent Gumpel has shown that her disability has been removed and she is fit to resume the practice of law. Therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, pursuant to Rule 2.19(f) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai'i, that Respondent Kathy J. Gumpel is reinstated to active status in this jurisdiction, subject to payment of all registration fees and costs required by our rules.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Office of Disciplinary Counsel may resume disciplinary proceedings, including proceedings identified as ODC 89-174-2698, 89-225-2749, and 90-054-2872, if warranted.