Jodie Adams Kirshner is research professor at New York University and a lecturer in international bankruptcy law at Columbia University Law School. She has also served as a technical advisor to the Bank for International Settlements and worked as an independent consultant for financial funds investing in distressed debt. Until 2014, she was a member of the Cambridge University law faculty. She also served as deputy director of the Cambridge LLM program and the Cambridge Centre for Corporate and Commercial Law and as a fellow of Peterhouse College, Cambridge.