Bloomberg’s Clearfield moves to the law team

Alex Clearfield, content editor of the federal tax team at Bloomberg Industry Group, has moved to Bloomberg Law as deputy team lead, state litigation. In his new role, he will help guide coverage of state and circuit courts around the country. Previously, Clearfield worked as a staff correspondent and associate editor at National Journal, where […]

Bloomberg Law hires Jean Louis to cover litigation

Billy Jean Louis has joined Bloomberg Law as an associate litigation reporter. Recently, he was a diversity, equity and inclusion reporter at The Baltimore Sun. Prior to joining the Baltimore Sun, Jean Louis was an education reporter at Charlottesville Tomorrow. Before that, he was a hospitality reporter at the South Florida Business Journal and worked […]

Purifoy departs Law360 for Bloomberg Law

Parker Purifoy has joined Bloomberg Law to cover the National Labor Relations Board. He comes from Law360, where he worked as a news apprentice. Purifoy was a news associate at The Associated Press and was a metro correspondent at The Boston Globe. He interned at Bloomberg News and The Washington Blade. Purifoy graduated from Emerson […]

Bright joins E&E News as a reporter

E&E News has hired Zach Bright as a reporter to cover the energy transition and energy markets on the East Coast. Recently, he was an environment reporter at Bloomberg Law. Bright was an editorial fellow at the Washingtonian Magazine and interned at The Nevada Independent and The Colorado Sun. Bright graduated from Northwestern University, where […]

Smith to cover consumer finance for Bloomberg

Paige Smith will cover all things consumer finance for Bloomberg News. Recently, she was a reporter and then associate reporter at Bloomberg Law, where she covered labor and employment policy on Capitol Hill. She reported on Massachusetts policy, including cannabis legislation and minimum wage laws for the Boston Business Journal. She freelanced for the Cambridge […]

Ambrosio moves to Bloomberg Law to oversee the legal and newsletter teams

Patrick Ambrosio, team lead for Bloomberg Tax, has switched over to Bloomberg Law as deputy news director to help run the legal and newsletter teams. Ambrosio joined Bloomberg in 2009 as a congressional calendar editor. He took over the post of reporter in 2011 and was appointed assistant managing editor in 2017. Ambrosio has a […]

Hunt joins Bloomberg Law as digital editor

Rachel S. Hunt has joined Bloomberg Law full-time as a digital editor. Since January, Hunt had been working on a contractual basis. She also wrote and edited for The Diamondback, University of Maryland’s student paper.  She interned at The Arizona Republic and Capital News Service. Hunt has a B.A. in journalism and public policy from […]

Bloomberg Law taps Curi to cover cybersecurity and telecom

Maria Cristina Curi will be joining Bloomberg Law next week, reporting on cybersecurity and telecom, including the FCC. Curi was a trade reporter at Inside U.S. Trade, a subscription-fee-based daily online news service from Inside Washington Publishers. Before that, she was an intern at Politico. Curi has also interned at The Iowa Center for Public […]

Beat switch for Bloomberg reporter Gilmer

Ellen M. Gilmer, previously covering environmental law for Bloomberg Law, has switched over to Bloomberg Government to cover homeland security, including natural disasters, cybersecurity and more. Gilmer was also a reporter and then served as a legal editor and reporter at E&E News. She was also a reporter and copy editor intern at The Oregonian […]

Baker joins Bloomberg Environment as editor/team leader

Rebecca Baker, managing editor and deputy team leader, IP, tech and privacy news at Bloomberg Law, will be moving on to join Bloomberg Environment as an editor and team leader. There, she will be working with Anna Yukhananov. Before joining Bloomberg, Baker was working as a contributing editor at Newsmavens.com. Before that, she held the […]