Greg Andrews

Greg Andrews is the editor overseeing ALM Media's coverage of corporate legal departments. He previously was editor of Indianapolis Business Journal and business editor of The Indianapolis Star. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Greg_Andr

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October 25, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Fox Corp. CLO's 'Pretty Big Screw-Up' Could Create Headaches in Defamation Defense

Los Angeles-based Viet Dinh has been the media company's legal chief since 2018 but didn't get licensed in California until this summer, potentially weakening his right to claim attorney-client privilege for his communications with fellow execs.

By Greg Andrews

3 minute read

October 24, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

CEOs Are Starting to Hit Brakes on ESG to Weather Expected Recession

The environmental, social and governance programs that many legal departments have been ramping up could take a hit as companies put resources elsewhere, according to a new survey by KPMG.

By Greg Andrews

3 minute read

October 21, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Ruling Invalidating CFPB's Funding Could Derail Agency Amid Unprecedented Ramp-Up

The decision "affects everything that has occurred to date and what happens going forward," said Joann Needleman, a former member of the bureau's Consumer Advisory Board.

By Greg Andrews

3 minute read

October 20, 2022 | Law.com

Inside Track: Legal Departments' Diversity Challenges Greater Than Study Might Suggest

Companies are hellbent on making sure they're diversifying their C-suites, but they don't always apply the same efforts to rank-and-file legal jobs.

By Greg Andrews

4 minute read

October 13, 2022 | Law.com

Inside Track: Zeroing in on Why So Many In-House Attorneys Are Unhappy

"The work they are doing matters. They are making a difference," HUB International legal and compliance chief John Albright said of in-house attorneys. "You sometimes have to help them better understand the full business impact of their contributions."

By Greg Andrews

4 minute read

October 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Raiders Name New GC, the Latest C-Suite Change in Year of Tumult for Team

Justin Carley is taking the legal reins of an NFL franchise that has careened from controversy to controversy.

By Greg Andrews

2 minute read

October 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Verizon Taps Legal Chief for New Role, Promotes Deputy as Successor

The current legal chief will lead a new shared-services unit aimed at making the cellular-service giant more efficient. That clears the way for a 19-year Verizon veteran to take the legal reins.

By Greg Andrews

2 minute read

October 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Study Finds Attorneys' Work-Life Balance Out of Kilter, With 42% Working on Weekends

The study found that the irregular hours aren't limited to up-and-coming attorneys. Even among attorneys 55 and older, 82% work irregular hours.

By Hugo Guzman | Greg Andrews

2 minute read

October 07, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

General Counsel Compensation: Who Made the 2022 Top-Paid Lists?

Read our latest coverage of legal chief compensation, from national rankings to breakdowns by gender and geography.

By Greg Andrews

2 minute read

October 06, 2022 | Law.com

Inside Track: Will EEOC's Switch to Democratic Control Spur Lawsuit-Filing Spree?

Two Republican members of the commission say some cases that are failing to win a majority vote for filing are being administratively withdrawn so that they can be voted on again after Democrats gain control.

By Greg Andrews

3 minute read

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