Courthouse Reporter
Courthouse News Service is seeking a courthouse reporter to cover civil state and federal court filings in Seattle and write stories for the news website. The job will include reporting on new civil superior court filings in Seattle Monday through Friday afternoons during visits to the King County Superior Court. The reporter is also expected to pitch and write news stories of national interest for our news website at www.courthousenews.com. The writing will comprise mostly of hard news stories, but opportunities are available to write feature-length stories. Competitive pay is offered as are some benefits for this position that for the right candidate can be full time. Journalism experience is not required, but demonstrated writing ability is. Please email a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format with Seattle in the subject line to newjob10@courthousenews.com. Please address the email to Chris Marshall, CNS Western Bureau Chief.