Matt Reynolds
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Matt Reynolds is a housing reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's local government team. His work has also appeared in Chicago magazine, Narratively, USA Today, MarketWatch, and the ABA Journal, where he worked as legal affairs writer covering the business of law and legal technology. Prior to that, he covered several criminal and civil trials in Los Angeles for Courthouse News Service, including the Grim Sleeper serial murders and the Blurred Lines copyright case. In 2019, he graduated with a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications.
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