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Reuters seeks courts and justice columnist

June 29, 2020

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

Reuters is seeking an exceptional columnist to join its U.S. legal news team.

In this role, you will be working as part of a team of expert legal journalists producing content for the online news platform of Thomson Reuters’ flagship legal product Westlaw.

DUTIES:

  • Research and write regular columns that drive the conversation in the legal profession and beyond about access to justice in the criminal and civil court systems
  • Develop contacts with key figures in the movement for judicial reform, including attorneys, political figures and activists
  • Present ideas in fresh and interesting ways
  • Be available for public speaking and to participate in podcasts and video interviews

What’s needed?

  • Have at least 5 years of experience writing about criminal justice or legal issues
  • Possess strong connections/sources in the field
  • Write with clarity and flair

 

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