Law360 union members issue vote of no confidence
Unionized journalists at Law360 say Teresa Harmon, vice president of legal news at LexisNexis, has been a failure at the helm of the legal newsite, citing numerous serious issues including recent unlawful and purposeless layoffs, disrespectful bargaining tactics and a lack of any clear editorial vision for the news operation. Members of Law360 Union, represented […]
Law360 tax reporter Serre departing
Jared Serre, a tax reporter at Law360, is leaving the news organization next month. He has been with Law360 since August 2022. Before Law360, Serre worked as a freelance West Virginia sports and news reporter for Ogden Newspapers in West Virginia. He assisted in beat coverage of West Virginia University athletics for Rivals.com. He interned […]
Bloomberg Law hires Wilson as a reporter
Bloomberg Law has hired Quinn Wilson as a reporter on the legal intelligence desk. He previously was a reporter at Law360 covering real estate news. Wilson had been with Law360 since October 2022. He previously was a reporter for the Southern California News Group and the Bakersfield Californian. He also worked at the Fulton Sun […]
Law360 editorial workers stage one-day strike
Unionized editorial workers, represented by The NewsGuild of New York at LexisNexis-owned Law360, have walked off the job in a 24-hour work stoppage to protest layoffs. Law360 Union members will begin picketing at 12:30 p.m. at LexisNexis HQ, 230 Park Ave., in New York. Last month, LexisNexis executives congratulated themselves on the company achieving its […]
Law360 union files unfair labor practice claims
Unionized editorial workers, represented by The NewsGuild of New York at LexisNexis-owned Law360, have taken legal action over planned layoffs that would affect 10 percent of their union. The union filed an unfair labor practice charge at Region 2 of the National Labor Relations Board in New York. On Feb. 27, the union voted to […]
Law360 staffers vote to strike
Unionized editorial workers at LexisNexis-owned Law360 voted to authorize a strike Monday. The union says the strike is due to lack of progress at the bargaining table, unlawful tactics that violate union members’ rights and planned layoffs following record profits in 2023. Law360 Union is part of the NewsGuild of New York, which represents nearly […]
Law360 reporter Godwin among the layoffs
Law360 reporter Brent Godwin was among the layoffs on Thursday. He started in June 2022 and previously worked at the Jacksonville Business Journal as a real estate reporter covering commercial real estate and residential real estate throughout metro Jacksonville. Godwin previously spent the better part of a decade at the Birmingham Business Journal. He started there as […]
Reporter JoJack among the Law360 layoffs
Beth JoJack, a reporter at Law360 covering general assignment stories, was among the layoffs on Thursday. JoJack previously worked at the Roanoke Times in Virginia and the Athens Banner-Herald in Georgia. She was also a social worker. JoJack holds a bachelor’s degree from Hollins University and a master’s degree from Radford University.
Editor-at-large Castaneda among Law360 layoffs
Editor-at-large Ruben Castaneda was among the layoffs at Law360 on Thursday. Castaneda has 35 years of experience in journalism. He previously worked at US News & World Report as a senior writer for medicine and health. He also spent more than 14 years at The Washington Post as a reporter. Castaneda holds a bachelor’s degree from the […]
Editor Wolper among the layoffs at Law360
Caitlin Wolper, an editor at Law360, was among the layoffs at the news organization on Thursday. She copyedited legal news articles pertaining to numerous practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, white collar crime, trusts and estates, and more. Wolper also worked for two years at Protocol, the tech news site, as an editor, […]