Graham Media Promotes Jane Marshall To Deputy General Counsel

Graham Media Group promoted Jane Marshall to deputy general counsel. Marshall joined the company in 2006 and was promoted to associate general counsel in 2013.

Marshall provides counseling and advice to the corporate office, digital properties, Social News Desk, and the local broadcast television stations. Her expertise is in the areas of First Amendment, intellectual property, employment law, transactional review, and contract negotiation. In her new position, Marshall will play a larger strategic role for the station group.

“Jane is an accomplished legal strategist with energy, expertise, and stellar judgment. She played a critical role in the acquisition of WSLS and the growth and influence of our dynamic digital businesses,” said Emily Barr, president-CEO. “She is also a great legal educator and someone we want in Graham Media Group’s corner as we navigate the future of media and local broadcasting.”

Marshall has a B.A. and M.B.A from Michigan State University and a J.D. from the University of Michigan. The promotion is effective Feb. 1.