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CourtReporter/Journalist

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Court Reporter/Journalist at Law360. Skills: reporting, journalism, legal news. Attend court hearings and trials to report on major legal and business-law developments.. File accurate, timely and engaging stories under daily deadlines.”

Industry & Context.

legal
Problems you'll solve

analytical

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel between courts and cover hearings outside standard hours when required.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

A tertiary qualification in journalism, media, or communications., At least 1 year of paid reporting experience, ideally with exposure to court or legal reporting., writing, analytical, and fact-checking skills., Excellent communication and deadline-driven work ethic., Integrity, curiosity and high professional standards., Willingness to travel between courts and cover hearings outside standard hours when required.

Nice to Have

Interest in financial or business law reporting

What You'll Do.

Attend court hearings and trials to report on major legal and business-law developments.

timely and engaging stories under daily deadlines.

Monitor court schedules

rulings and filings to identify emerging stories.

Conduct interviews and verify facts using public records

filings and trusted sources.

concise reporting that makes complex legal proceedings accessible.

Uphold the highest standards of accuracy

impartiality and ethical reporting.

Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive legal material.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with editors and colleagues across Australia, the U. S. , U. K. and Canada.

Communication Scope

Excellent communication

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