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Legal journalists

6,497 reporters and editors who cover law firms, courts, regulation, lateral hires, deals and legal technology. Browse by country, see where they work, and learn what they want from a pitch.

6,497 Journalists
2,412 Outlets
109 Countries
United States Largest market

Who is on this list

InsightFuse lists 6,497 legal journalists worldwide, working across 2,412 outlets. Every record has a name, job title, outlet and location. Many also have a verified email address and a LinkedIn profile, which you can see once you sign in.

Where they work: top outlets and employers

  • Thomson Reuters
  • Veritext Legal Solutions
  • Lexisnexis
  • Law360
  • U.S. Legal Support, Inc.
  • Law Business Research
  • Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC
  • State of Minnesota
  • State of Illinois
  • Los Angeles Superior Court
  • Lexisnexis UK
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • U.S. District Court
  • Court Reporter
  • State of Wisconsin
Journalists by role
RoleJournalists
Reporters3,158
Editors1,436
Writers887
Producers227
Section and senior editors203
Journalists166
Editors-in-chief136
Correspondents101

How to pitch legal journalists

Legal reporters cover law firms, courts, regulation, lateral hires, deals and legal technology. They want deal values, named parties, court filings and partners who can comment on the record.

  • Legal trade press covers hires, deals and rankings that the mainstream press skips.
  • Give exact figures and the names of the advisers on a deal.
  • Offer quick expert comment when a ruling or regulation lands.

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