March 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
The Best Defense . . .Experts say beefed-up compliance should be rewarded.
By Catherine Dunn
2 minute read
December 13, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Too Many Apps are Collecting Kids' Data, Says FTCAs mobile app makers track children's online movements, the Federal Trade Commission has a message for them: we're watching you, too.
By Catherine Dunn
3 minute read
March 19, 2013 | Daily Business Review
FINRA fines up in 2012, focused on suitabilityThe latest annual report on FINRA disciplinary actions finds that the regulator brought an increased number of cases for the fourth year in a row—filing 1,541 actions in 2012, up 3.6 percent from the 1,488 cases in 2011.
By Catherine Dunn
4 minute read
February 03, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Michael Bloomquist Appointed GC for Key Congressional CommitteeThe "supercommittee" general counsel, Michael Bloomquist, has taken on the GC role at the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Catherine Dunn
2 minute read
March 05, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
Taking Steps to Improve Information Risk ManagementSecuring data and information couldn't be a more pressing topic for companies right now, with the overlapping threats of external hacking and weak internal security practices by employees.
By Catherine Dunn
3 minute read
March 29, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
A Look at Early Proxy Season Voting Tallies"Proxy Voting Fact Sheet," a new report from The Conference Board, offers a snapshot of which shareholders got their proposals to a vote and which corporations failed their say-on-pay votes, among companies that held annual meetings in January and February.
By Catherine Dunn
3 minute read
April 04, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Etsy's General Counsel on Copyright and Creative RiskEtsy general counsel Sarah Feingold is likely the only in-house lawyer we know who wields a cr�me brul�e torch to fashion fine metal jewelry, which she sells on the website operated by her employer. Five years ago this week, Feingold took up with the Brooklyn-based e-commerce site for hand-crafted goods, ranging from woolen slippers and wooden jigsaw puzzles to stylish iPad sleeves.
By Catherine Dunn
4 minute read
December 16, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Preparing In-House Counsel for a New Year of Cybersecurity ThreatsThis has been a big year for cyber attacks on company networks and corporate data breaches involving sensitive customer information. In-house lawyers need to stay ahead of these evolving issues for 2012.
By Catherine Dunn
4 minute read
December 20, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Is Your Chief Compliance Officer 'Person of the Year'?Chief compliance officers, we salute you. So says attorney, former federal prosecutor, and blogger Michael Volkov, who has declared said title-holders to be 2011's Person of the Year.
By Catherine Dunn
3 minute read
August 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
The Torch SlingerSarah Feingold: General Counsel / Etsy
By Catherine Dunn
4 minute read
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