Allen Grubman

'"[4] Hofer hired him to work in his music law firm as an associate for $125-per-week ($1,100 in current dollar terms).

[9] His clients have included Springsteen, Madonna, U2, John Mellencamp, Rod Stewart, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Luther Vandross, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, and Andrew Lloyd Webber.

[12][13] In 2022, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Ahmet Ertegun Award category for negotiating ground-breaking long-term agreements for his clients that allow them to maintain creative control of their work.

Their younger daughter Jennifer Grubman Rothenberg holds a BA from Boston University and a J.D.

[19] His second wife is Debbie Grubman (née Haimoff), a Manhattan real-estate broker.