Litigation Lawyer - Legal Expert

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced Lawyers to evaluate and improve AI-generated legal content and workflows. You will leverage litigation and client advisory experience to assess quality and provide expert feedback.

Position requires 4+ years in law, the ability to commit 20+ hours per week, and strong written English. Start date is immediate for a project lasting 4-6 weeks with task-based payments and potential hourly work later.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Lawyer or closely related role.
• Experience representing clients in criminal and/or civil proceedings.
• Ability to commit 20+ hours per week.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal memoranda, contracts, case analyses, and other legal artifacts for quality and accuracy.
• Compare AI-generated responses head-to-head based on legal reasoning, precedent application, and drafting rigor.
• Review legal scenarios involving litigation strategy, statutory interpretation, and client advisory decisions and provide expert feedback.

Skills

Legal experience

Job description

About the Role

Mercor is hiring experienced Lawyers to help evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated legal content and workflows, leveraging your real-world expertise in litigation, legal drafting, and client advisory work.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal memoranda, contracts, case analyses, and other legal artifacts for quality and accuracy.

• Compare AI-generated responses head-to-head based on legal reasoning, precedent application, and drafting rigor.

• Review legal scenarios involving litigation strategy, statutory interpretation, and client advisory decisions and provide expert feedback.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Lawyer, Attorney, Counsel, General Counsel, Prosecutor, or another closely related legal practice role.

• Experience representing clients in criminal and/or civil proceedings, drafting legal documents, or advising on legal transactions.

• Ability to commit 20+ hours per week.

• Strong written English communication skills.

Additional Information

• Start date: Immediate

• Duration: Approximately 4-6 weeks

• Payment: task-based (payment upon first task approval). Experts who complete their first task within the required timeline will then be qualified to be paid hourly for the remainder of the project.