Legal Expert - Case Law Specialist

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
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Compare two AI-generated responses to the same prompt and determine which is superior.
Evaluate each model's reasoning and thought process using provided input files.
Clearly explain why one output is better, focusing on legal accuracy, reasoning soundness, and client-readiness.
Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior.
Participate in onboarding and specialty calibration sessions.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Hold a J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent law degree, or equivalent professional legal experience.
2+ years of professional experience practicing or researching law.
Strong experience in legal research and legal writing, including case-law analysis.
Excellent written communication with high attention to detail.
Start Date
Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
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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.
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Skills
Onboarding, Legal Research

Experience
2+ yrs

Work arrangement
Yes