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Alan Nisselson

New, NY

Trusted bankruptcy attorney serving New York.

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Alan Nisselson is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy.

Based in
New York, NEW YORK
Experience
attorney
Known for
Bankruptcy
  • Handles Bankruptcy matters from New York, NEW YORK.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026).

About Alan Nisselson: Alan Nisselson is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Alan Nisselson represents clients in New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Alan Nisselson

Alan Nisselson is on the panel of Chapter 7 trustees for the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and has been appointed reorganization trustee in many large bankruptcy cases. Mr. Nisselson has also represented debtors, creditors, and official creditor committees in complex Chapter 11 cases. Mr. Nisselson has been appointed as a liquidating trustee for litigation trusts and has served as Special Master by the United States District Court in large and complex criminal cases. Mr. Nisselson serves on the panel of mediators for the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Prior to joining Windels Marx, Mr. Nisselson headed the Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Department at Brauner Baron Rosenzweig & Klein, LLP. Mr. Nisselson was an Assistant United States Attorney in the civil division of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and in charge of that office's bankruptcy section. He was also an associate at a well-known creditors' rights firm.

Credentials

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School

    J.D. · 1977

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

Locations

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Main office

156 West 56th Street

New York, New York 10019

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  • What areas of law does Alan Nisselson practice?

    Alan Nisselson focuses on Bankruptcy.

  • Where is Alan Nisselson located?

    Alan Nisselson primarily serves clients in New York, with an office at 156 West 56th Street.

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