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Law360.com seeks DC bureau chief

Law360, a LexisNexis company, is looking for a Washington bureau chief to manage a team of reporters in our D.C. bureau. Applicants must have exceptional news judgment and management skills and have experience covering legal news.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in journalism or related field
  • 5+ years journalism experience, with at least 2 years of management experience
  • Exceptional news judgment
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills

Preferred

  • Graduate degree in journalism or law

Please note: qualified applicants will be asked to take a test online.

Law360, a LexisNexis company , is an online newswire for business lawyers that covers major litigation, transactions and regulatory issues. Founded in 2004 and acquired by LexisNexis in 2012, Law360 is a cutting-edge organization and one of the fastest-growing subscription news services in the U.S. Our subscribers include the 100 largest law firms in the U.S., in-house counsel at major corporations, and government agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Trade Commission.

We offer a casual and flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits (including; medical, dental, generous paid time off, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and a pre-tax commuter program), and competitive salary with bonus eligibility.

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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