Litigator / Practicing Attorney - Remote

YO AI Labs; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs seeks experienced Litigators / Practicing Attorneys to contribute legal expertise to an AI-focused project. In this contractor role, you will review, evaluate, and refine AI-generated legal content using your litigation experience to improve AI systems.

Remote work within the United States is supported. Candidates with strong writing, analytical reasoning, and attention to detail will thrive while collaborating with cross-functional teams to produce precise, well-argued materials.

Qualifications

• JD degree from ABA-accredited U.S. law school.
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong legal writing and editing skills.
• Experience applying legal reasoning to complex or ambiguous issues.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, refine, and enhance AI-generated legal documents, including briefs, memoranda, motions, and legal arguments.
• Review AI-generated content for factual accuracy, legal soundness, and compliance with standards.
• Provide detailed written feedback identifying errors and opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze complex legal scenarios to improve AI model performance.
• Draft and improve legal language and litigation-related content across practice areas.
• Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams and maintain clear written communication.
• Ensure precision and clarity in all analyses and deliverables.

Skills

Legal reasoning

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Attention to detail

Written communication

Professional judgment

Education

JD degree

Bar admission

Job description

Job Title: Litigator / Practicing Attorney (US)

Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote (United States Only)
Compensation: $80–$140/hour

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Litigators / Practicing Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative project at the intersection of law and emerging technology. In this role, you will help improve next-generation AI systems by reviewing, evaluating, and refining AI-generated legal content. No prior AI experience is required—your legal knowledge, analytical skills, and litigation experience are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply legal reasoning and litigation expertise to evaluate, refine, and enhance AI-generated legal documents, including briefs, memoranda, motions, and legal arguments.

• Review AI-generated legal content for factual accuracy, legal soundness, analytical rigor, and compliance with professional standards.

• Provide clear, detailed written feedback identifying legal errors, logical inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

• Analyze complex or ambiguous legal scenarios and contribute expert judgment to improve AI model performance.

• Draft, edit, and improve legal language and litigation-related content across a variety of practice areas.

• Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams, incorporating feedback and maintaining high-quality written communication.

• Ensure consistency, precision, and clarity in all legal analyses and written deliverables.

Required Skills

• Strong legal reasoning and analytical thinking.

• Hands-on litigation and legal practice experience.

• Exceptional legal writing and editing skills.

• Ability to evaluate complex legal issues and ambiguous scenarios.

• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Excellent written communication and professional judgment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school.

• Active license in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

• 3–15 years of post-JD legal experience, preferably in litigation, trial, or appellate practice.

• Judicial clerkship experience at the federal or state level is highly preferred.

• Experience in legal writing, law journal editing, or published legal scholarship is a plus.

• Trial experience, federal court admissions, or appellate practice background is highly desirable.

• Teaching or instructional experience in legal education (adjunct professor, lecturer, fellow, or faculty) is an advantage.

• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts with clarity and professionalism.