Gregg Vignos

Excerpts: “Former CEO Seeks Precedence” Global Crossing Ltd.’s former chief executive officer, Leo Hindery Jr., is asking the bankrupt fiber-optic network operator to give him $821,714 in unpaid severance benefits, including rent on a luxury apartment in New York’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel. Hindery, Global Crossing’s chief executive from March 2000 until he resigned the following October, […]

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Excerpts: former Global Crossing CEO Leo Hindery (August 07, 2001) Southwick: And did you have the advantage of being under the TCI umbrella in terms of programming deals… Hindery: Right. Southwick: And hardware deals as well? Hindery: Yes, we were a full affiliate of TCI. John, bless his heart, you know, how many of us

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Excerpts: Global Crossing Ltd Def14A (May 08, 2000) The Executive Committee consists of Messrs. Winnick (chairman), Bloom, Conway, Cook, Hindery and McCorkindale. The Executive Committee held no meetings in 1999. With certain exceptions, the Executive Committee may exercise all the powers of the Board of Directors when the Board is not in session. In December

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Excepts: “Cable execs slam Leo Hindery, YES.” Cox Communications Inc. president Jim Robbins told an National Show closing-session crowd in New Orleans that he sided with Cablevision and its chairman, Charles Dolan. “I called Chuck two weeks ago and said ‘hang in there. You’re doing the right thing,’” Robbins said. AT&T Broadband chairman Bill Schleyer

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Excerpts: “Hindery: Global Crossing Stiffed Me on Rent, Pay” Leo Hindery says he still has a gripe with his old company, Global Crossing – that it owes him rent for his Waldorf-Astoria apartment and a year’s back pay. Hindery headed the telecommunications company for two years, up to its peak in 2000 and left before

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Hindery v. Adjei: Plaintiffs are directed to provide a copy of Mrs. Wheeler’s Facebook account

Excerpts: Hindery v Adjei, 2018 N.Y. Slip Op. 31741. Defendants OHENEBA BOACHIE ADJEI, M.D. (“Dr. Boachie”), HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, and JOHN DOE, (“defendants”) move, by order to show cause, and pursuant to CPLR § 3025, for leave to amend their Answer to include as affirmative defenses (1) superseding, intervening, and independent causes, (2) CPLR

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Morgan Stanley: If Chuck can get away, maybe I can get away with blowing ESPN off

Excerpts: “Ganging up on sports fees.” “A lot are ruminating, ‘If Chuck can get away, maybe I can get away with blowing ESPN off and let ESPN take the publicity hit,” said Morgan Stanley analyst Richard Bilotti. Several top MSO execs—even programmers Discovery Networks’ John Hendricks and MTV Networks’ Tom Freston—slammed YES and its chairman

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Excerpt: GT Group Telecom’s Form F-1. Leo J. Hindery, Jr. Mr. Hindery has been a director since March 23, 2000. Mr. Hindery is currently chairman and chief executive officer of GlobalCenter Inc., the Internet commerce services subsidiary of Global Crossing (from March 2000 until October 2000, he was also, on an interim basis, chief executive

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Excerpts: “Daschle pushed Hindery for Obama job.” Tom Daschle backed the patron who paid him a million-dollar salary and supplied him with a free car and driver for a job inside the Obama administration, two Democrats said Monday. Democratic senators on Monday opened up a new line of defense for Daschle, saying his back-tax problems

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