Larren Nashelsky is the Chair of Morrison & Foerster. As Chair and Chief Executive Partner, a role he has held since 2012, he takes the lead in setting policy and providing strategic direction to the firm.

Mr. Nashelsky has almost 25 years of experience in U.S. and international restructurings, including Chapter 11 reorganizations, workouts, restructurings, secured financings and distressed acquisitions and investments. He has represented all of the major constituencies in restructurings, including debtors, bank groups, official creditors’ committees, ad hoc committees and distressed investors in the real estate, financial services, telecommunications, gaming, transportation, chemical, energy, satellite, and natural resources industries.

Chambers recommends him as a leading bankruptcy and restructuring lawyer. Mr. Nashelsky is recommended by Legal 500 for Corporate Restructuring and Real Estate and noted as “phenomenally experienced.” Mr. Nashelsky is regularly listed in Best Lawyers, was recognized by the National Law Journal in its 2005 “40 Under 40” compilation of the country’s most influential attorneys, and is regularly listed as a leading restructuring professional in industry publications.

Mr. Nashelsky is a member of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers Alliance for New York and the Best Lawyers Board of Advisors.