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Catherine Dunn

Catherine Dunn

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 FTC

As 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 suitability

The 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 Committee

The "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 Management

Securing 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 Risk

Etsy 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 Threats

This 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 Slinger

Sarah Feingold: General Counsel / Etsy

By Catherine Dunn

4 minute read