newsroom lawyers are the responsible moms of journalism

Today’s link is a super cool day-in-the-life piece from an NYT newsroom lawyer, revealing how the powerhouses in these positions, contrary to what the few of us who’ve ever had to interact with a newsroom lawyer want to believe, do not spend all day thinking up ways to tell reporters/advertisers “no” and quashing our dreams.
In fact, newsroom lawyers lik…


