# LIMELIGHT

> LIMELIGHT is a New York growth communications and marketing agency founded in 2024 by former legal-media executives Kenneth Gary and Erin Harrison. It serves law firms, legal-technology companies, financial-services businesses and other complex B2B organizations through public relations, brand strategy, research, content, digital marketing, crisis response, fractional marketing leadership and AI-visibility work.

- **Founded:** 2024
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Kenneth A. Gary (CEO and Co-Founder), Erin Harrison (Chief Client Officer and Co-Founder)
- **Products:** Growth communications, Marketing and brand development, Intelligence and proprietary research, Crisis response, Fractional CMO services
- **Notable:** Grew from two founders to a multidisciplinary team and, according to the company, nearly 20 clients in under two years., Selected as Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal's authorized marketing representative for the U.S. legal sector in 2025., Co-produced a 2026 JD Supra study based on nearly 200 C-suite and in-house counsel responses about thought leadership and AI-led discovery.

## Products & services

- **Growth communications** — Strategic planning, messaging, media relations, thought leadership, executive positioning, litigation PR and content development for complex B2B organizations.
- **Marketing and brand development** — Brand strategy, creative services, paid and organic digital marketing, social programs, events, video and business-development support.
- **Intelligence and proprietary research** — Market research, surveys, competitive intelligence and data-led campaigns designed to create original points of view and usable evidence.
- **Crisis response** — Reputation management, crisis communications and litigation communications for firms operating in regulated or high-stakes environments.
- **Fractional CMO services** — Senior marketing leadership and go-to-market support without a full-time executive hire.
- **AI visibility and generative engine optimization** — Programs intended to improve how a firm's expertise is represented, cited and discovered across AI assistants and search experiences.
- **Dow Jones brand extension** — Advertising, sponsorship and co-branded event opportunities across The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch and Investor's Business Daily for legal-sector organizations.
- **Growth training** — Leadership, media and business-development training for lawyers, executives and marketing teams.

## Achievements

- Grew from two founders to a multidisciplinary team and, according to the company, nearly 20 clients in under two years.
- Selected as Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal's authorized marketing representative for the U.S. legal sector in 2025.
- Co-produced a 2026 JD Supra study based on nearly 200 C-suite and in-house counsel responses about thought leadership and AI-led discovery.
- Co-founded the AI Leaders Innovation Growth Network, or ALIGN, in 2026.
- Erin Harrison received PRNEWS' 2025 Top Women recognition for business entrepreneurship.
- Kenny Gary was named to PRNEWS' 2026 People of the Year class in the Agency CEOs category.
- Formed a nine-member advisory board spanning legal information, law-firm operations, legal tech, fintech and marketing in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — LIMELIGHT announced four team additions spanning senior account leadership, associate account work and an internship as its law-firm and legal-tech roster expanded.
- **2026-08** — PRNEWS named CEO and co-founder Kenny Gary to its 2026 People of the Year class in the Agency CEOs category.
- **2026-06** — Former Paul Hastings and Freshfields communications professional Christopher Sumano joined as Account Director.
- **2026-04** — LIMELIGHT and JD Supra released their Trust, Relevance, and AI benchmarking report; LIMELIGHT also announced its inaugural nine-member advisory board.
- **2026-03** — LIMELIGHT and InnovAItion Partners launched ALIGN for marketing and communications leaders managing AI transformation in professional services.

## Links

- Website: https://limelightgrowth.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/limelightgrowth

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Last updated: 2026-09-20