Appellate Lawyer (Remote)

LegalTrustAI; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

LegalTrustAI is recruiting an Appellate Lawyer for a remote contract role to support AI systems development. The successful candidate will author intricate legal reasoning problems drawn from real U.S.

court opinions and judicial records, and will review and annotate filings from CourtListener. Responsibilities include evaluating case outcomes and reasoning quality, ensuring consistency across structured tasks, and contributing to AI training initiatives while committing about 15 hours per week

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional legal experience.
• J.D., LL.M., or equivalent from a top U.S. university.
• Experience with U.S. federal or state court systems.

Responsibilities

• Author complex legal reasoning problems based on real U.S. court opinions and judicial records.
• Review and annotate legal filings from CourtListener.
• Evaluate case outcomes and reasoning quality.
• Ensure consistency across structured legal tasks to support advanced AI training initiatives.

Education

J.D./LL.M. degree

Job description

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Organising Institution / Firm

LegalTrustAI

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Remote (United States)

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3+ years of professional legal experience; J.D., LL.M., or equivalent from a top U.S. university; experience with U.S. federal or state court systems.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Appellate Lawyer (Remote)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: LegalTrustAI
Description: LegalTrustAI is hiring an Appellate Lawyer for a remote contract role to support the development of AI systems. The successful candidate will author complex legal reasoning problems based on real U.S. court opinions and judicial records. Key responsibilities include reviewing and annotating legal filings from CourtListener, evaluating case outcomes and reasoning quality, and ensuring consistency across structured legal tasks to support advanced AI training initiatives.
Eligibility: Candidates must possess a J.D., LL.M., or equivalent legal degree from a top U.S. university and have at least 3 years of professional legal experience (law firm, in-house, or government). Experience with U.S. federal or state court systems and the ability to commit approximately 15 hours per week are required.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Remote (United States)
Fees: None