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Heather Lennox

Heather Lennox

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Career

Heather Lennox is the global leader of Jones Day's Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice. She helps boards of directors and management teams navigate crises and distress to develop successful solutions for the enterprise and its stakeholders. She has led some of the country's largest corporate and municipal restructurings (including liability management and reorganization transactions), whether driven by operational, financial, litigation, mass tort, or regulatory challenges. Her clients hail from every industry, both domestically and internationally.

Heather provides strategic, business-oriented advice to entities facing financial distress and has in-depth experience in convening and directing global legal, business, financial, and media/communications teams in collaborative efforts to achieve clients' goals.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Ohio

Star Individual
Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Heather Lennox, head of the firm's global restructuring group, has forged a reputation as one of the finest bankruptcy attorneys in the state, born out of an impressive career history of advising on some of the largest and most complex bankruptcy and restructuring cases in recent years. Her clients include a broad spectrum of debtors, creditors and lenders.

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Heather Lennox regularly acts for boards of directors on restructuring matters and offers notable experience in transactions with international considerations. She splits her time between the firm's Cleveland and New York offices.

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Heather Lennox regularly acts for both debtors and creditors on Chapter 11 cases, and her recent work includes matters in the energy and media industries. She also serves as the partner in charge of the Cleveland office.

Strengths

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  • Her technical understanding is excellent.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Heather has a practical, business-focused approach to engagements, along with deep knowledge across industries. She is strategic and highly efficient.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Heather is super reliable and never backs down from a fight. She is wise and thoughtful.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Heather is super reliable and never backs down from a fight. She is wise and thoughtful.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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