Staff Reporter – The National Law Journal  

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 National Law Journal, a publication devoted to providing high-quality coverage of lawyers, law firms and the business of law, is seeking a reporter with daily news experience.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Reporting and writing stories for the print and online editions of The National Law Journal.
  • Developing sources, gathering news, and supporting stories in other areas of the paper and on the web.
  • Establishing and broadening a base 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.
  • Ability to develop ongoing source relationships.
  • Strong reporting and writing skills.
  • Good interviewing skills.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong nose for news.
  • 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 opportunities@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