Michael Shaw

Michael Shaw is an experienced journalism professional specializing in politics, policy, and legal and regulatory products. Since May 2017, Michael has served as an Assignment Editor at CQ, focusing on political matters. Prior roles at CQ include Director and Deputy Director of Legal and Regulatory Products, as well as Editor and Analyst in securities law and regulation. Michael's journalism career began in 1998 with the Belleville News-Democrat and continued with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sacramento Business Journal, and other publications, covering various topics including real estate and general assignments. Michael holds a Master of Arts in Journalism from the University of Michigan, earned between 1993 and 1994.