Greg Lindberg gets bribery conviction overturned; new trial ordered

Greg Lindberg gets bribery conviction overturned; new trial ordered

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Greg Lindberg is getting out of prison. The Durham billionaire and insurance mogul who founded Eli Global – now Global Growth – and was convicted in 2020 of trying to bribe the state's insurance commissioner has won his appeal. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Lindberg's favor in an order published Wednesday, saying the judge in his federal trial gave the jury bad instructions. A new trial has been ordered. Lindberg had been convicted of trying to…

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