Bloomberg Law hires Spoto as California reporter

Maia Spoto

Bloomberg Law has hired Maia Spoto to be a reporter covering courts in Los Angeles.

They will start next month.

They have been an audience engagement producer at The Texas Tribune.

Spoto recently graduated from Northwestern University, where they were an investigations editor and senior staffer at The Daily Northwestern.

They also interned at Bloomberg Law and Chalkbeat.

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.