Kathleen Marini is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Boston office. Kathleen is a litigator with experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in a range of complex disputes in federal and state court and arbitral forums. Her diverse experience includes general commercial litigation, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, fraud, corporate raids, securities litigation, employment disputes, and commercial real estate matters. Kathleen has also represented individual and corporate defendants in white-collar matters and government investigations.
Kathleen joined Quinn Emanuel in 2020. Prior to joining the firm, Kathleen clerked for the First Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Prior to her clerkships, Kathleen worked at another international law firm in Boston.
Kathleen graduated from Columbia Law School in 2017, where she was a James Kent and Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.
- Columbia Law School
(J.D., 2017)- James Kent Scholar
- Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
- Columbia Journal of Transnational Law
- Georgetown University
(B.A., Government and Spanish, magna cum laude, 2014)
The State Bar of Massachusetts
- Spanish
- Law Clerk for the Honorable Rya Zobel:
- United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, 2018-2019
- United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, 2018-2019
- Law Clerk for the Honorable Michael Boudin:
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2018
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2018
- Ropes & Gray:
- Associate, 2017-2018