News & Insights C Street News News & Insights C Street News How Ex-Kirkland Lawyers Are Shaking Up Big Law Consulting, Comms and Recruiting Apr 10, 2026 Law.com, April 10, 2026 – “We’re turning the entire law firm consulting and communications and recruiting industries” on their head, said Jon Henes. “Those are three things that law firms need to actually succeed in today’s world, but nobody puts those together. We’re the first.” Jon Henes left his partner role at Kirkland & Ellis in 2021 to found C Street Advisory Group. The New York outfit provides strategic communications for companies in restructuring and transactions, such as WeWork and Bed Bath & Beyond. Read full article here. Share this article Featured Insights The Comeback Playbook: How Strategic Communications and Branding Drive Corporate Turnarounds Related Articles Jun 20, 2024 Luke Wolf Announced as Recipient of The M&A Advisor’s 15th Annual Emerging Leaders Award The M&A Advisor announced Luke Wolf, a Managing Director at C Street Advisory Group, as... Read the Article Feb 5, 2024 Ex-Kirkland Bankruptcy Pro Molds Messages for Distressed Firms Jon Henes, who left Kirkland & Ellis’ vaunted restructuring practice in 2021 to start a... Read the Article Aug 9, 2024 How 2 Kirkland Attys Pivoted From Law To Communications August 9th, 2024 / Law360 – Jon Henes and Whitney Fogelberg never envisioned having careers... Read the Article Jan 22, 2026 Chloe Clifford Named Managing Director at C Street Advisory Group, LLC Appointment marks C Street’s expansion of its M&A and capital markets platform and continued investment... Read the Article Jan 7, 2026 Leadership Under Pressure – An Interview with Jon Henes An Interview with Jon Henes, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, C Street Advisory Group Read the full... Read the Article Oct 14, 2025 Law Firm Disrupted: The Big Law Market for Comms Work is Growing As more law firms grow into multi-billion-dollar enterprises, they are increasingly becoming more like their... Read the Article
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