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Legal Expert [JD] at Mercor
posted 5 months agoLegal Expert [JD] | $90–120/hr | Worldwide Remote | Contract
Mercor is seeking experienced legal professionals to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI systems on complex law-related tasks. This is a flexible, remote contract opportunity ideal for attorneys and legal researchers looking to contribute to the future of AI development.
What You'll Do
- Review and evaluate AI-generated legal responses for accuracy, reasoning, and quality
- Create high-quality legal reasoning prompts to improve AI model performance
- Assess model outputs across a broad range of legal domains
- Provide structured expert feedback to guide AI training and refinement
Areas of Focus
- Contracts & Corporate Law
- Litigation & Case Interpretation
- Regulatory Analysis & Compliance
- Legal Research & Policy
Ideal Candidate
- Holds a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal qualification
- Has hands-on experience in legal practice, research, compliance, or advisory roles
- Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and clear written communication
- Comfortable working independently in a remote, asynchronous environment
This is a contract, hourly engagement. Hours are flexible and can be adjusted to fit your schedule.
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.