Lawyer | $100/hr Remote | Mercor

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 113,652 - 161,868; Part time

Job summary

A legal consulting firm is seeking a remote Lawyer to work on a flexible schedule. The role involves drafting legal prompts and conducting research while requiring strong legal experience and a J.D. or LL.M. Degree. The position offers $100/hr for a commitment of 10–40 hours per week over a duration of 1–2 months, with the potential for extensions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional legal experience practicing law.
• Degree from a top university required.
• Strong legal research and writing skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and validate prompt-based legal questions.
• Ensure alignment with real-world legal reasoning.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda.

Skills

Strong professional legal experience

Legal research and writing skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

High attention to detail

Education

J.D., LL.M., or equivalent law degree

Job description

Job Title

Lawyer | $100/hr Remote | Mercor

Base Pay Range

$100.00/hr - $100.00/hr

Organization

Mercor

Position

Legal Expert

Type

Hourly Contract

Location

Remote

Duration

1–2 months (with potential extensions)

Commitment

10–40 hours per week

Role Responsibilities

• Write, review, and validate prompt‑based questions to train advanced AI systems using legal expertise
• Ensure accuracy, precision, and alignment with real‑world legal reasoning in all prompts and responses
• Conduct legal research, analyze case law, and draft legally sound responses and memoranda
• Collaborate asynchronously in a fully remote, flexible schedule environment

Requirements

• Strong years of professional legal experience practicing law at a law firm, in‑house legal department, government agency, or legal research organization
• J.D., LL.M., or equivalent law degree from a top university
• Strong legal research and writing skills, including case law analysis and legal memorandum drafting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High attention to detail and respect for legal precision

Application Process

(15 min)

• Upload resume
• Participate in AI interview (10 min)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Legal, Research, and Consulting

Industries

Legal Services and Research Services

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