Lawyer

micro1 Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 7,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a remote contract Lawyer to review and draft legal documents for a client project focused on AI training. You will analyze sample contracts, flag risky clauses, and provide clear explanations for non-lawyers, using public sources for basic legal research.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, conflict-of-interest controls, and translating complex legal concepts into plain language. A JD with bar membership and 4+ years of contract-focused experience are preferred; a background

Qualifications

• JD with active or lapsed bar membership in the U.S.
• 4+ years of practice focused on contract-heavy work (e.g., contracts, compliance, transactions).
• Ability to explain legal concepts to non-lawyers in clear language.

Responsibilities

• Review sample or template contracts and other legal documents to assess clarity, enforceability, and risk.
• Identify, analyze, and flag potentially risky or problematic clauses, providing detailed written commentary.
• Draft brief memos summarizing findings, key risk areas, and suggested improvements for each document reviewed.
• Conduct basic legal research using public sources to inform document analysis and recommendations.
• Translate complex legal concepts into clear, accessible language for non-lawyer audiences.
• Adhere strictly to confidentiality and conflict-of-interest protocols, working exclusively with public or synthetic data.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract review

Risk assessment

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Role Title: Lawyer

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is selecting Lawyers to contribute valuable legal expertise to a customer’s project focused on reviewing and drafting legal documents. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Contributors will focus on analyzing sample contracts, identifying and flagging risky or problematic clauses, and providing clear, concise explanations of legal concepts for non-lawyers. All engagement data will be public or synthetic, ensuring no confidential or proprietary client information is used.

Scope of Work

1. Review sample or template contracts and other legal documents to assess clarity, enforceability, and risk.
2. Identify, analyze, and flag potentially risky or problematic clauses, providing detailed written commentary.
3. Draft brief memos summarizing findings, key risk areas, and suggested improvements for each document reviewed.
4. Conduct basic legal research using only public sources to inform document analysis and recommendations.
5. Translate complex legal concepts into clear, accessible language for non-lawyer audiences.
6. Adhere strictly to confidentiality and conflict-of-interest protocols, working exclusively with public or synthetic data.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree with active or lapsed bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
2. 4+ years of practice experience, with a strong focus on document-heavy legal work (e.g., contracts, compliance, transactions).
3. Demonstrated expertise in contract drafting, review, and risk assessment.
4. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for explaining legal concepts to diverse audiences.
5. Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical approach to legal analysis.
6. Proven commitment to confidentiality and careful management of conflicts of interest.
7. Experience working with or interest in technology, AI, or legal operations is a plus.