Catherine has over 20 years of experience representing special committees, boards, and companies in regulatory and internal investigations. She represents technology companies, including Fortune 100 and 500 companies, in regulatory and internal investigations into alleged accounting fraud, bribery and corruption, insider trading, scientific fraud, and whistleblower matters throughout the world.
Recognized as a top securities litigator and leading woman in tech law, Catherine represents technology companies, including Fortune 500 companies, boards of directors, and executives in complex regulatory and litigation matters. Her clients include SomaLogic, Blue Apron, GeneDx, Danaher, Equinix, and GoPro. She is ranked by Chambers and is widely recognized as a leader in securities litigation and enforcement. Over her career, Catherine has developed a track record of securing favorable results for clients in securities litigation, including in the Ninth Circuit and before the Delaware Court of Chancery. Catherine has extensive experience representing public companies and their officers and directors in actions arising under federal and state securities law. She has an impressive record of successfully securing dismissals in securities class actions during the pleading stage.
Catherine is extremely smart and strategic. She has vision for how to drive a case forward.”
Chambers USA, Client Quote
2024 Edition
She was incredible at giving us the lay of the land and preparing us for the possible outcomes that were ahead. We were able to achieve the best possible outcome with her leading the charge.”
Chambers USA, Client Quote
2024 Edition
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2022
Named Catherine to its Securities Litigator of the Year shortlist for The Women in Business Law Americas Awards.
2022 - 2024
Recognized among California's leading securities litigators with one source stating she “is an amazing leader, is extremely efficient, and is an authority in her field of expertise.”
2022 - 2023
Recognized for securities litigation, and corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense.
2017
Named Catherine to its Women Leaders in Tech Law list.