Claire Marsden is an associate in Cohen Milstein’s Securities Litigation & Investor Protection practice, where she represents investors in shareholder derivative lawsuits and securities class actions.
Prior to joining Cohen Milstein, Claire was a law clerk for the Honorable Ann M. Donnelly of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Before her judicial clerkship, Claire was an associate at a highly regarded global defense firm, where she focused on securities, antitrust, RICO, Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, and other white collar-related issues. She was also involved in a variety of pro bono matters related to prisoner’s rights and fair sentencing, and she spent six months as a full-time secondee with the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Virginia.
While attending Columbia Law School, Claire was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and executive articles editor of A Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual, a handbook of legal rights and procedures designed for use by currently incarcerated people. She also served as a law clerk at the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
