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Lindberg Convicted in Second Trial on Attempting to Bribe NC Insurance Commissioner

A federal jury on Wednesday convicted Greg Lindberg, who once controlled two life insurance companies, a reinsurance company and multiple other businesses, and his co-defendant John Gray, of attempting to bribe the North Carolina insurance commissioner in 2018. It was …

One of Lindberg’s Attorneys Withdraws Two Months Before Retrial Set to Begin

Embattled former insurance executive and entrepreneur Greg Lindberg has asked for a new attorney to represent him, less than two months before his second trial on bribery charges is set to begin. A federal magistrate judge this week granted a …

NC Appeals Court Gives Green Light to Liquidation of Lindberg Insurance Firms

Former North Carolina insurance and business mogul Greg Lindberg has lost an appeal on whether one of his companies can delay the liquidation of two of his troubled life insurance carriers. North Carolina Insurance Mike Causey said the March 5 …

Alabama Supreme Court Orders Lindberg and Company to Pay $11M Note to Med Firm

The legal and financial troubles for former insurance executive and international businessman Greg Lindberg, now awaiting a second trial on charges that he tried to bribe a state insurance commissioner, has spread far beyond North Carolina and has continued to …

Lindberg’s 2nd Bribery Trial Delayed Until Spring

As expected, a federal judge has postponed Greg Lindberg’s second trial on bribery charges until sometime next spring. Lindberg was convicted in 2020 of attempting to bribe North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey in return for allowing lower reserve levels …

Lindberg’s Retrial, Set for Nov. 6, Could be Delayed Due to Co-Defendant’s Motion

The second trial for former insurance mogul Greg Lindberg, accused of attempting to bribe the North Carolina insurance commissioner, could be delayed, thanks to a co-defendant’s legal representation issues. Lindberg, who created a complex web of life insurance and other …

Appeals Court Upholds Lindberg Fraud Judgment But Orders Damages to Be Determined

Former insurance executive and businessman Greg Lindberg was found liable for fraud in 2022 in connection with his insolvent insurance companies, but the North Carolina county court did not award damages. Lindberg appealed. But so did four of his former …

Court Agrees to Postpone One Lindberg Trial While Bribery Case is Retried

Embattled North Carolina insurance magnate and businessman Greg Lindberg won’t have to face two criminal trials in the same year, a federal judge has decided. U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn last week agreed to delay Lindberg’s upcoming trial on fraudulent …

Lindberg Indicted on New Federal Charges of Skimming From His Insurance Companies

North Carolina business and insurance magnate Greg Lindberg has been indicted again on federal criminal charges, this time on accusations that he conspired to skim large amounts of money from his insurance companies, then lied about it to regulators to …

Lindberg’s Top Associate To Be Sentenced After Pleading Guilty to Fraud Charges

A top executive for embattled North Carolina insurance executive Greg Lindberg is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to federal fraud charges in connection with an elaborate scheme to shunt millions of dollars from Lindberg’s insurance companies. Christopher Herwig, a chief …