Staff Reporter ? The Am Law Litigation Daily (Litigationdaily ... - ALM

Staff Reporter ? The Am Law Litigation Daily (Litigationdaily.com)

ALM Media, is an integrated media company, is a leading provider of specialized business news and information, focused primarily on the legal and commercial real estate sectors.? ALM?s market-leading brands include The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, GlobeSt.com, Insight Conferences, Law.com, Law Journal Press, LegalTech, The National Law Journal and Real Estate Forum.? Headquartered in New York City, ALM was formed in 1997.? For more information, visit www.alm.com.

The Litigation Daily is a subscription-based electronic newsletter and Web site. The Litigation Daily publishes five stories a day on the people, trends, and rulings involving the most high-profile commercial suits and white-collar case in the United States. Launched in 2008, The Litigation Daily has become must reading for thousands of litigators in the largest law firms in the nation. Our readers pay for this product and it is a profitable business for ALM.

Responsibilities Include:

• Reporting and writing stories for the Litigation Daily.
• Developing sources, gathering news, and supporting stories in other areas of the magazine and on the web.
• Establishing and broadening a base of industry contacts
• Identifying and acting on story opportunities.

?Requirements Include:

• Bachelors Degree in Journalism, English or related field of study.
• Master?s degree preferred.
• Three years of legal and/or business journalism experience.
• Must be able to write quickly and accurately on tight deadlines.
• Ability to develop ongoing source relationships.
• Strong reporting and writing skills.
• Good interviewing skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong nose for news.
• Some familiarity with the nation?s largest law firms is a big plus.
• Training and experience as a lawyer is helpful, but not required.
• Familiarity with online litigation databases (such as the federal Pacer system and court Web sites) is helpful.
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.

ALM places a high value on employees and strives to be an employer of choice. To that end we offer competitive salaries, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive selection of benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, 401(K) and life insurance options.

Qualified candidates should submit resume and cover letter with salary requirements to editorialjobs@alm.com for immediate consideration.? Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.? No phone calls or agencies please.? ALM is an equal opportunity employer that encourages and values diversity.? M/F/D/V

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