Remote Position

Reporter – Business of Law

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Job Description:

Break news and deliver exclusives on the world’s largest law firms and the business forces shaping them
Build and maintain a strong network of sources across law firms, legal industry consultants, recruiters, and other market insiders
Cover leadership changes, law firm finances, compensation, hiring, mergers, strategy, and client trends
Use data to identify story ideas, support reporting, and add depth to coverage
Analyze datasets related to law firm performance, headcount, revenue, profitability, expansion, and market trends
Create or collaborate on charts, graphics, and other visual storytelling elements
Produce breaking news, enterprise, analysis, and feature stories
Work closely with editors and newsroom colleagues to shape authoritative, competitive, and distinctive coverage
Write primarily for the Florida publication Daily Business Review and contribute to The American Lawyer, Pro Mid Market, and other brands

Requirements:

Several years of reporting experience, ideally covering legal, financial, business, or professional services sectors
Strong track record of breaking news and developing exclusive stories
Strong source-building skills and ability to cultivate trust with high-level industry contacts
Strong news judgment in a fast-moving, competitive environment
Strong writing, reporting, and interviewing skills
Close attention to accuracy and detail
Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across a digital newsroom
Experience covering the legal industry or major professional services firms preferred
Interest in combining traditional beat reporting with investigative and data-driven journalism preferred

Benefits:

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