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Jennifer L. Marines

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Jennifer L. Marines

Jennifer L. Marines is a partner in Morrison & Foerster LLP’s Business Restructuring & Insolvency Group in New York and co-chairs the firm’s Finance Department. She has experience representing chapter 11 debtors, creditors, investors and other parties in interest in all aspects of complex corporate restructurings, including chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings and distressed acquisitions. Ms.Marines’s practice includes advising senior management and boards of directors of financially troubled companies with respect to restructuring and business operations in chapter 11, advising official commit-tees of creditors with respect to restructuring strategies, negotiating and structuring financings and other commercial transactions, and advising clients seeking to purchase businesses and related assets out of chapter 11 proceedings. She is recommended by Legal 500 US and was recognized as a “Next Generation Lawyer” for 2017 and 2018 in the area of corporate restructuring. She also was named a “Bankruptcy Rising Star” from 2016-17 by Law360, as well as an “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer”from 2016-19 by Turnarounds & Workouts. A member of ABI’s 2018 Class of “40 Under 40,” Ms. Ma-rines is a member of the New York City Bar’s Bankruptcy & Corporate Reorganization Committee and chairs its Women in Law subcommittee. She is also a member of the International Insolvency Institute’s NextGen Leadership Program, a board member of the Women in Law Empowerment Forum, a member of the Turnaround Management Association’s NextGen Committee, and a member of the steering committee of the Zaretsky Roundtable Program. Ms. Marines previously clerked for Hon. Robert D. Drain,U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York. She received her B.A. in 2002 from Williams College and her J.D. in 2005 from Brooklyn Law School.