Job Description
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Legal Expert — Litigation (Remote, Hourly) Type: Contract Compensation: $85–$120/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Design legally realistic scenarios from your litigation practice, including motions, discovery, depositions, briefs, and case strategy. Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality. Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics. Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior. Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions. Qualifications Must-Have 1–4 years of professional experience in civil litigation at a law firm, government agency, or legal department. Hold a J.D. (U.S./Canada) or LL.B./LL.M. (U.K.) from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in the U.S. , Canada , or U.K. (active or inactive). Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail. Preferred E-discovery experience ( Relativity , document coding, privilege review). Appellate or trial experience. Familiarity with case management software. Start Date Immediately ; applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Compensation & Legal Hourly contractor Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs. mercor .com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@ mercor .com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas
