Legal Expert, German (Germany)

Mercor; India; Remote; INR 10,138,000 - 14,439,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Legal Expert fluent in German for an hourly remote role. You will train and evaluate AI agents on realistic legal tasks, including drafting requests and grading criteria according to German law.

The work is remote, about 21 hours per week, with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified German lawyer (Volljurist) with deep knowledge of BGB, HGB, GmbHG and German court procedure, and has experience in legal practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in legal practice.
• Native or fluent in German.
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in Germany.
• Fully qualified German lawyer (Volljurist) with deep knowledge of BGB, HGB, GmbHG and German court procedure.

Responsibilities

• Building workspaces: reviewing files, memos and records a real team would have for a project or case.
• Writing tasks: drafting realistic requests in your language that a colleague or client might send, grounded in local practice, regulations and terminology.
• Defining what good looks like: writing clear grading criteria and checking whether an AI agent's work would meet your professional standard.
• Reviewing AI work: going through an agent's step-by-step work, spotting mistakes such as wrong calculations, missed details or incorrect local rules, and correcting them.

Skills

Experience in legal practice

German language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in Germany

Job description

Legal Expert, German (Germany)

Company: Mercor

Compensation: $95 per hour

Commitment: Hourly contract

Location: Remote

Referral Reward: Earn up to $380 per successful referral

Referral Link: https://t.mercor.com/4nov6

We're looking for experienced lawyers who are native or fluent in German to help train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks.

What you'll do:

• Building workspaces: reviewing files, memos and records a real team would have for a project or case.
• Writing tasks: drafting realistic requests in your language that a colleague or client might send, grounded in local practice, regulations and terminology.
• Defining what good looks like: writing clear grading criteria and checking whether an AI agent's work would meet your professional standard.
• Reviewing AI work: going through an agent's step-by-step work, spotting mistakes such as wrong calculations, missed details or incorrect local rules, and correcting them.

Requirements:

• Experience in legal practice
• Native or fluent in German
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in Germany
• Fully qualified German lawyer (Volljurist) with deep knowledge of BGB, HGB, GmbHG and German court procedure

Details:

Remote, about 21 hours per week, hourly, pilot running Oct 23 to Nov 19.

Contract and Payment Terms

You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.

Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.

Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.