Lauren Sexton
Lauren Sexton represents clients in complex civil litigation, white collar matters, and appeals. Ms. Sexton’s experience spans a range of subject matters, including SEC investigations, privacy litigation, and commercial disputes. She represents both plaintiffs and defendants.
Prior to joining MoloLamken, Ms. Sexton clerked for the Honorable Andrea R. Wood of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Honorable Stephen A. Higginson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the Honorable Joshua P. Kolar of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She previously worked as a litigation associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and, prior to law school, worked as a consultant for a global strategy consulting firm.
Representative Matters
- Represented a healthcare company in an SEC investigation
- Represented a telecommunications company in mass arbitration and class action litigation relating to data privacy
- Represented clients in relation to cybersecurity incident response
- 300 North LaSalle StreetChicago, IL 60654T: 312.450.6720
Clerkships
- Law clerk to the Honorable Andrea R. Wood, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Law clerk to the Honorable Stephen A. Higginson, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Law clerk to the Honorable Joshua P. Kolar, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Education
University of Chicago Law School, J.D.
High Honors
Order of the Coif
Kirkland and Ellis Scholar
Rubenstein Scholar
Washington University in St. Louis, B.A., summa cum laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Bar and Court Admissions
- Illinois
- United States Courts of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit