Federal Litigation Attorney (Contract) — Brief Review

Mercor; United States; A distancia; USD 138.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercor is hiring US litigators with federal court experience for a focused motion-brief evaluation project. You will read two briefs for the same case, select the stronger one, and score each brief on defined quality dimensions.

You will annotate PDFs inline, flagging legal, factual, and citation errors, and complete all reviews within a one-week window. Role requires immediate availability, 30–40 hours total, and onboarding before kickoff.

Formación

• Admitted to practice in at least one US state (active bar membership).
• 3+ years of US litigation experience with substantial federal court experience.
• Experience drafting or opposing motions.

Responsabilidades

• Read two motion briefs for the same case and select the stronger one with clear reasoning.
• Score each brief on a defined set of quality dimensions.
• Annotate PDFs inline, flagging legal, factual, citation and drafting errors.
• Complete all reviews per the project requirements.
• Attend a short onboarding session before kickoff.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Federal court experience

Attention to detail

Clear writing

Educación

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Descripción del empleo

Mercor is hiring US litigators with federal court experience for a focused motion-brief evaluation project. You will read two briefs for the same case, select the stronger one, and score each brief on defined quality dimensions.

You will annotate PDFs inline, flagging legal, factual, and citation errors, and complete all reviews within a one-week window. Role requires immediate availability, 30–40 hours total, and onboarding before kickoff.