Overview
Jessica Marshall is an associate at Rochon Genova. Prior to being called to the bar in 2024, she summered and articled at the firm, where she developed experience in a broad range of class action matters. Her work has included pharmaceutical and product liability, institutional abuse, securities misrepresentation, consumer protection, and privacy cases before the Superior Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.
Jessica holds a Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School. During law school, she actively pursued opportunities to strengthen her advocacy skills, participating in and judging multiple moots and negotiation competitions. She also served as a Division Leader at the Community & Legal Aid Services Program, where she worked closely with clients and represented them before the Landlord and Tenant Board and the Social Benefits Tribunal.
In addition, Jessica was the course coordinator for Osgoode’s Trial Advocacy course, reflecting her strong interest in litigation and oral advocacy. Before attending law school, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology from Queen’s University.
Jessica brings to her practice a strong foundation in advocacy, client service, and complex plaintiff-side litigation, and is proud to be part of Rochon Genova’s class actions team.
Areas of Practice
Education & Bar Admissions
- Law Society of Ontario, 2024
- Juris Doctor, Osgoode Hall Law School
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology, Queen’s University
Professional Involvement
- The Advocates’ Society
- Ontario Bar Association
- Canadian Bar Association
Related Cases
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Defective Medical Devices, Product Liability
Allergan Breast Implants
Allergan breast implants are alleged to be associated with certain health risks. The defendants are alleged to have failed to…
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Securities Litigation
goeasy Ltd.
This proposed securities class action alleges that goeasy Ltd., certain of its officers and directors, an insider, and its auditor,…
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Hospital and Nursing Home Outbreaks
Long Term Care Homes – Corporate-Chain Actions
COVID-19 outbreaks in corporate-operated long-term care homes are the subject of negligence allegations.
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Hospital and Nursing Home Outbreaks, Crown Liability
Long Term Care Homes – Province of Ontario
Ontario's pandemic response in long-term care homes is the subject of gross negligence allegations.
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Hospital and Nursing Home Outbreaks
Long Term Care/Retirement Homes – Independent Actions
Independently owned and operated long-term care and retirement homes are the subject of COVID-19-related negligence allegations.
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Securities Litigation
Market Timing
Long-term mutual fund investors allege that frequent trading diluted returns in certain AIC and CI mutual funds.
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Consumer Class Actions
Muskoka Recovery Rehab
Muskoka Recovery is alleged to have misrepresented its services and failed to provide appropriate treatment and care.
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Consumer Class Actions, Defective Drugs
Rexulti
Rexulti is alleged to be associated with impulse control disorders and compulsive behaviours, with inadequate warning to Canadian users.
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Securities Litigation
SNC-Lavalin (2026)
SNC-Lavalin shareholders allege misrepresentations in the company's public disclosure documents.
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Consumer Class Actions, Product Liability
Talc Powder
Johnson & Johnson's talc-based Baby Powder is alleged to be associated with ovarian cancer.
