Litigation Attorney

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a Litigation Attorney to contribute expertise on complex civil or commercial disputes in a remote, contractor capacity. You will analyze disputes, draft pleadings, conduct legal research, and support the training of AI systems with high-quality, real-world input.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. and an active U.S. license, with strong research, writing, and communication abilities and experience managing multiple matters. Start ASAP; task-based compensation applies.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Extensive experience in civil or commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, and motion practice.
• Demonstrated excellence in legal research, writing, and analysis.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail in managing multiple case assignments or deliverables.
• Experience providing consultation or training on litigation topics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze legal disputes and develop comprehensive litigation strategies based on case specifics and applicable law.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law to inform project deliverables.
• Draft and review a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, for accuracy and relevance.
• Assess evidence, contracts, and discovery materials to provide critical analysis and insights.
• Provide clear written and verbal explanations of litigation principles, processes, and best practices for project use.
• Collaborate with other legal experts to ensure solutions reflect current litigation standards and practices.
• Deliver detailed case management recommendations and outline procedural strategies for hypothetical or real-life scenarios.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Litigation Strategy

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Role Title: Litigation Attorney

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Litigation Attorneys to contribute expertise to a customer's project focused on managing and resolving complex legal disputes. 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.

Scope of Work

1. Analyze legal disputes and develop comprehensive litigation strategies based on case specifics and applicable law.
2. Conduct in-depth legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law to inform project deliverables.
3. Draft and review a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, for accuracy and relevance.
4. Assess evidence, contracts, and discovery materials to provide critical analysis and insights.
5. Provide clear written and verbal explanations of litigation principles, processes, and best practices for project use.
6. Collaborate with other legal experts to ensure solutions reflect current litigation standards and practices.
7. Deliver detailed case management recommendations and outline procedural strategies for hypothetical or real-life scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Active law license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
3. Extensive experience in civil or commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, and motion practice.
4. Demonstrated excellence in legal research, writing, and analysis.
5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision.
6. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail in managing multiple case assignments or deliverables.
7. Experience providing consultation or training on litigation topics is a plus.

Compensation Structure

Compensation is output-based; experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the expert's experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply. Experts must submit a minimum of tasks per week.

Start Timeline & Availability

We typically fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts ready to jump in right away. If selected, we expect you to start your first tasks within 24 - 48 hours of completing onboarding.