In re Van Siclen

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court in 2001 and was previously admitted in New Jersey in 2000. He formerly practiced law in Washington and now resides in New Jersey.

By verified petition of charges sworn to June 26, 2014, petitioner alleges, in a single charge with two specifications, that respondent, among other conduct, facilitated a corporate stock transaction for a client of his Seattle, Washington law firm without first disclosing the firm’s financial stake in the transaction. The second specification charges respondent in connection with a securities trading scheme;…