An MLex reporter scours public sources of information, such as regulatory filings, press releases and the courts, for valuable information for readers.
Reporters must have strong interviewing and writing skills and a demonstrated ability to be proactive in shaping MLex’s coverage. They must be able to:
Set coverage priorities, identifying key cases and covering those cases with minimal supervision
Provide creative analysis of events, illuminating context and big-picture trends
Provide commentary that relies on exclusive sourcing or insight
Discuss legal strategies in the context of precedent and politics
Offer predictive insight into regulatory risk
Work with and assist researchers in ensuring that case files are properly maintained
Collaborate with other reporters to share expertise
Create brief summaries of public documents and statements to publish for readers
Requirements:
MLex reporters typically have advanced degrees in journalism or law and/or significant experience in their fields.
Please send resumes and cover letters to North America Managing Editor Tony Cooke at cooke@mlex.com.
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