Discipline Notice - Diana E. Moller

License Number: 24707
Member Name: Diana E. Moller
Discipline Detail
Action: Suspension
Effective Date: 4/3/2026
RPC: 1.16 - Declining or Terminating Representation
1.3 - Diligence
8.4 (l) - Violate ELCs
Discipline Notice: DB Order Declining Sua Sponte Review and Adopting HO's Decision
Hearing Officer's Decision
Supreme Court Order
Description: Diana E. Moller (WSBA No. 24707, admitted 1995) of Seattle, WA, was suspended for six months, effective 4/3/2026, by order of the Washington Supreme Court. Claire Carden and Marina Busse acted as disciplinary counsel. Kenneth Scott Kagan represented Respondent. Henry E. Farber was the hearing officer. Randolph O. Petgrave, III was the settlement hearing officer.

The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.3 (Diligence), 1.16 (Declining or Terminating Representation) and 8.4(l) (ELC violation).

The hearing officer recommended, and the court ordered, that Moller be suspended from the practice of law in Washington State for six months, followed by probation for 24 months beginning on the date Diana E. Moller is reinstated to the practice of law.

Moller was found to have violated the Rules of Professional Conduct by 1) failing to act with
reasonable diligence in filing a client’s VAWA application, 2) failing to timely produce the client file, 3) failing to promptly respond to disciplinary counsel’s requests for a response to the grievance.

Decision documents: Hearing Officer’s Decision; Disciplinary Board Order Declining Sua Sponte Review and Adopting Hearing Officer’s Decision; and Washington Supreme Court Order.


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