Caitlin Dunston
About Caitlin Dunston
Caitlin Dunston serves as Senior Counsel for Cards at Capital One, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse legal background, including roles at the Superior Court of New Jersey and the City of Philadelphia, and holds a J.D. from Rutgers Law School.
Work at Capital One
Caitlin Dunston has been serving as Senior Counsel, Cards at Capital One since 2021. In this role, she collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and develop marketing offers for credit card products. She provides strategic legal advice regarding reward and loyalty programs associated with consumer credit cards. Additionally, she advises on go-to-market strategies for new credit card initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining Capital One, Caitlin Dunston held several legal positions. She worked as a Law Clerk for the Honorable John R. Tassini at the Superior Court of New Jersey from 2011 to 2012. Following this, she served as Deputy City Solicitor in the Law Department for the City of Philadelphia from 2012 to 2018, where she focused on various legal matters. She then transitioned to Bar Harbor Bank & Trust as SVP, Corporate Counsel, from 2018 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Caitlin Dunston earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from Rutgers University, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. She furthered her education at Rutgers Law School, where she obtained her Juris Doctor degree from 2008 to 2011. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her legal expertise, particularly in the areas of corporate law and regulatory compliance.
Legal Career Development
Caitlin Dunston's legal career began with her role as a Summer Associate at Cozen O'Connor in 2009. This experience contributed to her professional development and understanding of the legal landscape. Over the years, she has accumulated extensive experience in various legal roles, focusing on corporate counsel and regulatory compliance within the financial services sector.