A Universal Definition for a Global Problem
Carl-Erich Kruse
July 24, 2026
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Catherine joined CMG in late 2009 and works with the partners on medical negligence cases. She received her law degree from Seattle University School of Law, cum laude, in 2001.
Catherine was inspired to become an attorney by her father, CMG founder Gene Moen, and appreciates the opportunity to work closely with him. She previously worked on a variety of legal matters as a contract attorney in the e-Discovery group at a large Seattle-area law firm.
Catherine and her husband Shannon enjoy a busy family life with their three young daughters. Catherine also enjoys the performing arts, and as a young ballet student spent many years performing in the Pacific Northwest Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.” During the summer, Catherine enjoys being on an adult swim team and participating in her daughters’ many sports and other activities.
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