Legal Expert (AI Training)

DataAnnotation; Dublin; Remote; EUR 127,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote

Project-based work

Remote-friendly

Job summary

DataAnnotation is seeking a legal expert to grade AI-generated legal reasoning against the standard of a careful practitioner and craft the analysis the model should have produced.

You’ll draft prompts that test contracts, statutes, and procedure; review AI outputs for invented citations and misapplied precedent; and write the correct analysis with clarity and precision. This is a flexible, remote role with project-based work.

Qualifications

• JD or equivalent, with practice experience or strong academic background.
• Sharp legal research and writing skills across at least one practice area.
• Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.

Responsibilities

• Draft prompts that test how models handle contracts, statutes, procedure, and case analysis.
• Review AI output for invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional errors, and rate the reasoning.
• Write the correct analysis when the model falls short, with the clarity of a well-drafted memo.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Critical thinking

English proficiency

Education

JD or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Models produce fluent legal analysis that is often subtly wrong: invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional confusion. A plausible wrong answer in law has real consequences.

Overview

Models produce fluent legal analysis that is often subtly wrong: invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional confusion. A plausible wrong answer in law has real consequences.

As a legal expert you'll grade AI legal reasoning against the standard of a careful practitioner and write the analysis the model should have produced.

What you’ll actually do

• Draft prompts that test how models handle contracts, statutes, procedure, and case analysis.
• Review AI output for invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional errors, and rate the reasoning.
• Write the correct analysis when the model falls short, with the clarity of a well-drafted memo.

Roles this fits

Common backgrounds: Corporate Counsel, Associate General Counsel.

What we look for

• JD or equivalent, with practice experience or strong academic background.
• Sharp legal research and writing skills across at least one practice area.
• Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.

Compensation

Up to $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $100k-$200k a year; some make it their full-time income.

About DataAnnotation

DataAnnotation is where 1M+ experts train the world's leading AI models. Hundreds of millions paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.

Overview

Models produce fluent legal analysis that is often subtly wrong: invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional confusion. A plausible wrong answer in law has real consequences.

As a legal expert you'll grade AI legal reasoning against the standard of a careful practitioner and write the analysis the model should have produced.

What you’ll actually do

• Draft prompts that test how models handle contracts, statutes, procedure, and case analysis.
• Review AI output for invented citations, misapplied precedent, and jurisdictional errors, and rate the reasoning.
• Write the correct analysis when the model falls short, with the clarity of a well-drafted memo.

Roles this fits

Common backgrounds: Corporate Counsel, Associate General Counsel.

What we look for

• JD or equivalent, with practice experience or strong academic background.
• Sharp legal research and writing skills across at least one practice area.
• Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.

Compensation

Up to $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $100k-$200k a year; some make it their full-time income.

About DataAnnotation

DataAnnotation is where 1M+ experts train the world's leading AI models. Hundreds of millions paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.