Legal Expert

🔥 12 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $90 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

Where this job comes from

Posted on Mercor's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 12 minutes ago

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Mercor

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

Mercor is a company for which no descriptive text was provided in the input. Additional information (products, services, target customers, or industry specifics) is needed to create an accurate summary and select appropriate industries.

📋 Description

• Compare two AI-generated responses to the same prompt and determine which is better • Review provided input files and each model’s reasoning/thought process • Explain why one output outperforms the other, citing legal accuracy, reasoning soundness, and client-readiness • Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior • Participate in onboarding and specialty calibration sessions • Evaluate challenging legal problems involving case law, contracts, and regulation

🎯 Requirements

• Hold a J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent law degree — or equivalent professional legal experience • 2+ years of professional experience practicing or researching law • Strong experience in legal research and legal writing, including case-law analysis • Excellent written communication and high attention to detail • Independent contractor engagement • Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week • Fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered • Competitive pay • Collaboration with leading researchers • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance • Reasonable accommodations available upon request • Referral payments of up to $360 for each successful referral, subject to limits

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