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SEATON M. DALY III
                    

 
 
 
P.O. Box 19695
Seattle, WA, 98102
 
 

BIOGRAPHY

 

Mr. Daly's law practice is focused on the representation of privately-held and non-profit organizations.  He counsels start-up and early-stage businesses on choice-of-entity formation, equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, general commercial business transactions, and data privacy and security matters.

 

Mr. Daly regularly works with clientele on their mission-critical information and trade secret protection strategies.  Additionally, he is a regular presenter before a variety of business, industry and trade associations on topics related to data privacy & security, cloud computing, e-discovery, online behavioral advertising, professional ethics in the use of social media, and data governance compliance.  

 

Mr. Daly is a committee leader for the Washington Technology Industry Association (Security Community), which provides a forum for businesses to discuss issues related to technology and security.

 

Prior to the practice of law, Mr. Daly helped establish multiple startup companies within the information protection industry.  A few of the companies grew to support a national customer-based footprint.  In addition to his law practice, Mr. Daly regularly writes articles for his blog: THE EMERGING BUSINESS ADVOCATE

 
Please click on this link to learn more:  The Emerging Business Advocate
 
Education
  • University of Oregon (B.S., 1997)
  • Gonzaga University, School of Law, (J.D., 2005)

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

  • State of Washington
  • Federal District Court for the Western District of Washington

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

  • Washington Technology Industry Association (formerly Washington Software Alliance), Secuity Community Committee Leader
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    Washington State Bar Association (Solo and Small Practice Section - Member)
  • American Bar Association (Business Law Section, Young Lawyers Divions - Member)

Community Activities

  • Mercer Island High School football program, offensive line coach (also coached at Eastside Catholic H.S., and Lake Washington H.S.)
  • Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment/Seattle Brain Cancer Walk
  • Swedish Hospital Foundation, member
  • Evergreen Healthcare Foundation, member

Honors, Publications, & Presentations

  • The Four C's - A Remedy for Protecting Brand Reputation in a Web 2.0 World, published April, 2010, American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Cyberspace Law Committee
  • Data Protection and the Modern Law Firm,  published June, 2009, Washington State Bar Association, Solo amd Small Practice Section
  • CCHIPS: Corporate Cyber-Security Habits and Information Protection Safeguards Program, published April, 2009, American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Corporate Governance Committee
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    2011, Washington State Bar Association, Presenter
  • 2010-2009, University of Washington, School of Information, Guest Lecturer
  • 2010, South Lake Union Chamber of Commerce, Presenter
  • 2010, American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Spring Meeting, Materials Coordinator
  • 2010, Association for Women in Computing - Puget Sound Chapter, Presenter
  • 2010, Institute for Internal Auditors - Puget Sound Chapter, Presenter
  • 2010, Norwegian Commercial Club, Presenter
  • 2009, East King County Bar Association, Presenter
  • 2009, National Information Security Group, Presenter
  • 2009, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Smart & Simple Strategies for the Small Business, Panelist
  • 2009, Rotary Club of Bellingham, Presenter
  • 2009, City University of Seattle, Guest Lecturer
  • 2009, Washington State Bar Association, New Lawyer Education Program, Panelist
  • 2009, Washington Technology Industry Association, QA Sig, Presenter
  • 2009, Renton Technical College, Guest Lecturer
  • 2007 Washington Policy Center, Small Business Conference, Presenter