Marissa Cohen
About Marissa Cohen
Marissa Cohen serves as a Legal and Compliance Risk Examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a position she has held since 2015. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Political Science from the University of Delaware and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Cardozo School of Law.
Work at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Marissa Cohen has served as a Legal and Compliance Risk Examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since 2015. In this role, she focuses on legal and compliance risks within the Second Federal Reserve District, which encompasses New York State, parts of New Jersey, Connecticut, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is recognized as the largest Reserve Bank in terms of assets and volume of activity within the Federal Reserve System.
Education and Expertise
Marissa Cohen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Political Science from the University of Delaware, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education at Cardozo School of Law, obtaining her Doctor of Jurisprudence from 2005 to 2007. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both legal principles and effective communication.
Previous Experience at Jones Day
Prior to her current role, Marissa Cohen worked at Jones Day®, where she held two positions. She began as a Summer Associate in 2006 for a period of three months in Washington, D.C. Following this, she served as an Associate from 2007 to 2015 for eight years, also in Washington, D.C. Her experience at Jones Day® contributed to her expertise in legal matters and compliance.
Professional Background
Marissa Cohen has built a career in legal and compliance risk examination. Her tenure at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, combined with her previous experience at Jones Day®, reflects her commitment to navigating complex legal frameworks and ensuring compliance within financial institutions. Her work supports the regulatory functions of the Federal Reserve System.