Attorney - AI Trainer

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: Lawyers
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$200/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 2 weeks with potential for extension
Commitment: 20–30 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review and refine AI-generated legal outputs for accuracy and clarity across targeted practice areas.
• Evaluate legal reasoning in M&A, criminal, personal injury, tax, environmental, and general legal contexts.
• Create and assess prompts, model responses, and grading rubrics.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to simulate real-world legal use cases and workflows.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years of experience practicing law, preferably with exposure to multiple domains such as M&A, criminal law, or tax.
• J.D. from a top 50 U.S. law school.
• Proven expertise in legal research, analysis, and writing.
• Ability to distill complex legal issues into structured evaluation criteria.
• Familiarity with digital tools and comfort working independently.

Compensation & Legal

• Independent contractor classification.
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to begin.
• Complete a short form outlining your legal experience and practice area expertise.
• Mercor will follow up within a few days with next steps for qualified applicants.

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: [email protected]

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