WSJ hires Mulvaney to cover legal news

Erin Mulvaney

The Wall Street Journal has hired Erin Mulvaney as a reporter on the legal beat.

She will be covering the legal industry and litigation around the country affecting big business and the economy.

She was at Bloomberg Law since April 2019 writing discrimination, workplace and labor news. Mulvaney previously was labor and employment reporter for the National Law Journal and a reporter for the Houston Chronicle.

Mulvaney also worked for the Dallas Morning News.

She’s a graduate of the University of Texas.

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.