Mona Benach is of counsel in Cohen Milstein’s Securities Litigation & Investment Protection practice, where she represents public pension funds and other institutional investors in securities class actions and shareholder derivative lawsuits.Â
With more than two decades of securities litigation and internal investigation experience in both the private and public sectors, Mona brings to bear a wealth of insight on securities laws. Her roles have included assistant general counsel at a nationally renowned investment bank and asset management company, as well as assistant director of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board and senior counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Enforcement.
Prior to entering private practice, Mona was a law clerk for the Honorable Deborah Chasanow of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
While attending Columbia Law School, Mona was a Harlan Fiske Stone Honor Scholar and senior editor of the Columbia Law Review.