Pitches wanted (justice, legal practice, Scotland) | ~30p per word
Added 2025-03-19 07:49:24 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE JOURNAL
Joshua King, Editor at The Journal, is looking for pitches:
Joshua King is seeking legal-focused feature articles. He is particularly interested in themes such as:
The legal aid crisis and access to justice in Scotland
Lawtech and AI
Recruitment, legal education, and future talent
Mental health, wellbeing, and work culture in the legal profession
The publication offers £300 for 1,000 words or £180 for 600 words. Pitches, along with samples of previous work, can be sent to joshua.king@thinkpublishing.co.uk.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: joshua.king@thinkpublishing.co.uk
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Journal is an online resource by the Law Society of Scotland that publishes articles, insights, and updates for legal professionals. It covers topics such as legal practice, case law, regulation, and industry developments, with contributions ranging from analysis to opinion pieces. The platform aims to provide relevant commentary and perspectives on key legal issues.
Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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