Paula Reid is an American journalist and chief legal affairs correspondent for CNN.
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Breakthrough:Gained national recognition for her tough questioning and legal reporting during her time at CBS News
10 Quick Facts About Paula Reid
- Full Name: Paula Reid
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Correspondent
- Known For: Spouse of Jason Kolsevich
- Current Employer: CNN
- Place of Birth: Ohio
- Birth Year: 1982
- Marital Status: Married
- Beats: Courts / Legal Affairs and Crime / Public Safety
- Media Level: National
Paula Reid Age
Paula Reid is about 44 years old as of 2026. Paula Reid was born in 1982.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at College of William & Mary and Villanova University School of Law.
- College of William & Mary
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Villanova University School of Law
- Qualification: Juris Doctor (JD)
- Field of Study: Law
Career & Work
Paula Reid's career includes news and reporting roles with CNN and CBS News, a news outlet.
Organization: CNN
Role: Chief Legal Affairs Correspondent
Period: 2021–Present
Organization: CBS News
Role: White House Correspondent
Details: Covered federal legal issues and the White House.
Rise to Fame
Paula Reid became known for her work as chief Legal Affairs Correspondent at CNN.
Notable Coverage
- Legal and investigative reporting - CNN - Reports on high-profile legal matters and federal investigations
Paula Reid Family & Relationships
Paula Reid is married to Jason Kolsevich.
Lesser Known Facts
- Before transitioning to journalism, she worked as a law clerk and practiced law in the legal field.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Paula Reid
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1982
- Place of Birth: Ohio
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jason Kolsevich
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Jason Kolsevich (Spouse • Husband)
