Legal Analyst - Fully Remote

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 146,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with AI research labs and seeks a remote Legal Expert. The role offers $90/hour and requires 10–20 hours per week, with immediate start. You will evaluate AI outputs for legal accuracy and provide client-ready explanations.

Responsibilities include analyzing model reasoning, delivering written feedback, and participating in onboarding to align with project standards.

Qualifications

• J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent law degree.
• 2+ years of professional experience in law practice or research.
• Strong experience in legal research and writing, including case-law analysis.
• Excellent written communication with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated responses to legal prompts and determine the superior output.
• Analyze model reasoning to ensure legal accuracy and soundness.
• Provide detailed explanations for your evaluations, focusing on client-readiness.
• Offer written feedback to improve AI model behavior and outputs.
• Engage in onboarding and calibration sessions to align with project standards.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case-law analysis

Attention to detail

Education

J.D./LL.B./LL.M. or equivalent law degree

Job description

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
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated responses to legal prompts and determine the superior output.
• Analyze model reasoning to ensure legal accuracy and soundness.
• Provide detailed explanations for your evaluations, focusing on client-readiness.
• Offer written feedback to improve AI model behavior and outputs.
• Engage in onboarding and calibration sessions to align with project standards.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent law degree.
• 2+ years of professional experience in law practice or research.
• Strong experience in legal research and writing, including case-law analysis.
• Excellent written communication with high attention to detail.

Start Date

• Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Resources & Support

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