About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Legal Expert — Litigation

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 15+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Design legally realistic scenarios from your litigation practice, including motions, discovery, depositions, briefs, and case strategy. Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality to enhance model training. Grade AI-generated responses using structured rubrics to ensure alignment with legal standards. Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior and reasoning. Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions to maintain quality and consistency.

Qualifications

Must-Have

1–4 years of professional experience in civil litigation at a law firm, government agency, or legal department. Hold a J.D. (U.S.) or LL.B./LL.M. from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in the U.S. Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

E-discovery experience (Relativity, document coding, privilege review). Appellate or trial experience. Familiarity with case management software.

Start Date

Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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