They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40 - Molly Bowen of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll

Please describe two of your most substantial, recent wins in practice.

I was on the leadership team in In re Wells Fargo Securities Litigation, which resulted in a landmark $1 billion settlement—the largest securities class action settlement of 2023 and largest ever not involving a restatement or parallel enforcement action by the SEC or DOJ. I played a significant role in our successful opposition to motion to dismiss, oversaw discovery, and worked closely with experts on our damages theory, which involved novel questions about market volatility during the Covid-19 pandemic.

I also played a pivotal role in the FirstEnergy’s derivative ...