Greg Andrews

Indianapolis

Editor and Writer, Business of Law at Law.com

Editor/writer for ALM Media's Business of Law desk: @lawdotcom, @CorpCounsel and more. Intrigued by all things business in Indiana and beyond.

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EBay CLO Who Left Last Year Received $6.5 Million in Severance

1 week ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Ebay paid Marie Oh Huber $6.5 million in severance when she departed as chief legal officer last June, the company said in a new regulatory filing. Huber and eBay have not shed light on the reasons for her exit. But the filing says the money was owed under the terms of Huber’s offer letter when she took the reins of the e-commerce platform in 2015.
Legal Chief Who Took Restoration Hardware Public Climbing Out of the 'Roller Coaster' After 12 Years

2 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Edward Lee, chief legal and compliance officer of RH. Courtesy photo Edward Lee, who joined Restoration Hardware as its first attorney right before it went public in 2012 and has been its legal chief since, is leaving in June for a new in-house job.
New Target Legal Chief Earned $10M in First 4 Months on Job

2 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Amy Tu, Target's chief legal and compliance officer. Courtesy photo Target legal chief Amy Tu’s 2024 compensation topped $10 million, even though she didn’t join the giant retailer until Aug. 25 of last year. In its proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday, Target reported that Tu earned $10.5 million in the final four months of the year, making her the company’s second-highest-paid executive in 2024.
Unfazed by Losing Antitrust Suits, Alphabet Makes Kent Walker First US GC to Break $30M Pay Barrier

2 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Google parent Alphabet has suffered a succession of stinging court defeats over the past year and a half, but that hasn’t stopped its chief legal officer, Kent Walker, from becoming the first U.S. legal chief to receive compensation topping $30 million. In a proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Friday, Mountain View, California-based Alphabet disclosed that Walker earned $30.17 million in 2024, a 10% increase from a year earlier.
David Hillman Latest GC to Find a Seat in Media Industry's Game of Musical Chairs

2 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

The demise of the sports streaming joint venture Venu Sports threw David Hillman, one of media’s most experienced general counsel, onto the job market, and now iHeartMedia has snapped him up. The San Antonio-based radio and podcast company has hired Hillman as chief legal officer, succeeding Jordan Fasbender, who left April 1 to become general counsel of a yet-to-be-named Comcast spinoff that will own MSNBC, CNBC, the Golf Channel and other cable TV networks.
Bank GC Who Embezzled $7M Gets 4-Year Prison Sentence

2 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced veteran general counsel James Blose to four years in prison for skimming $7.4 million from a trio of Northeastern U.S. banks over the span of a decade. The 48-month sentence handed down by Judge Robert Chatigny of the District of Connecticut fell just below the range of 57 months to 71 months in prison recommended by the Department of Justice.
Voya Financial Promotes 12-Year Veteran to CLO

3 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Retirement services giant Voya Financial is promoting an insider who’s been with the business since its launch 12 years ago to chief legal officer. Trevor Ogle will succeed My Chi To, who will depart next month for an opportunity outside the New York City-based company, Voya said in a news release. To didn’t immediately respond to a Law.com message Thursday inquiring about her plans.
GC Ousted After Just 3 Months Earned $3.8 Million

3 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Stacy Cozad’s run as general counsel of the lock manufacturer Allegion was brief but lucrative. Allegion said in a proxy statement filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission that Cozad received compensation totaling $3.8 million for the 10 weeks she spent with the company.
Meta Paid Wilmer $48M in 2024, Bringing Fees Over 3 Years to $190M

3 weeks ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Who Got The Work J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
Trump Antitrust Cops Hyperfocused on Ferreting Out Illegal Data-Sharing Among Competitors

1 month ago | law.com | Greg Andrews

Who Got The Work J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.