EDUCATION
- University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D.), (Equal Justice Scholar)
- University of Rochester (B.A.), (Cum laude)
- Eastman School of Music (B.M.)
ADMISSIONS
- New York
- US District Court of New Hampshire
- New Hampshire (inactive)
- California (inactive)
Marissa Balonon-Rosen
Associate
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Marissa Balonon-Rosen is an Associate at Vladeck, Raskin & Clark, P.C.
Marissa Balonon-Rosen practices criminal defense as well as employment law. Prior to joining Vladeck, Marissa practiced public defense for over five years at the Bronx Defenders in the South Bronx, New Hampshire Public Defender in Manchester, and as a Rule 44b participant at the Alaska Public Defender in Ketchikan. She has defended hundreds of juveniles and adults charged with a vast array of misdemeanors and felonies, ranging from DUIs to kidnapping and homicide. She has served as a mentor to new lawyers and a supervisor to New York City law students from institutions such as Columbia Law, CUNY Law and Brooklyn Law.
Prior Experience
Prior Experience
- Staff Attorney, Bronx Defenders, Criminal Defense Practice
- Staff Attorney, New Hampshire Public Defender
- Rule 44b, Alaska Public Defender
- Piano Faculty, San Francisco Community Music Center
- Lead organizer of multiple 5k charity runs
AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS
- Membership Committee, New York American Inn of Court
- Graduating Student Award, William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
- Associate Editor, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights
- Former Board Member: William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law Student Advisory Board at Texas Law, M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence, The Coffee Connection (employing and empowering formerly incarcerated women) and Rochester PAL.