Legal Expert - Case Law Specialist
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Remote
$90 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $90 CAD / hour
- Workplace
- Remote
- Experience
- 2+ years of professional experience in law practice or research.
- Working hours
- 10–20 hours/week
- Posting language
- English
Original 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
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate and compare AI-generated responses to challenging legal problems.
- Assess model outputs on case law, contracts, and regulation for legal accuracy and reasoning.
- Provide clear explanations on output performance, focusing on legal soundness and client-readiness.
- Deliver written feedback to improve model behavior and reasoning.
- Participate in onboarding and specialty calibration sessions.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent law degree.
- 2+ years of professional experience in law practice or research.
- Strong experience in legal research and 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
- 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Legal Expert at Mercor will check how well AI tools answer hard legal questions and explain whether the answers are legally sound. They will also write feedback to help improve the AI's reasoning.
Requirements
Candidates need a law degree (J.D., LL.B., LL.M. or equivalent), 2+ years of legal practice or research, strong case-law research and writing skills, and excellent attention to detail in written communication.
Skills
- Case law analysis
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Contract analysis
- Regulatory analysis
- Legal reasoning
- Written communication
- Attention to detail
- Model output evaluation
- Written feedback
- Client-ready explanations
Categories
- Legal
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- legal expert
- case law analysis
- legal research
- legal writing
- contract review
- regulatory analysis
- AI evaluation
- AI training
- model evaluation
- legal accuracy
- J.D.
- LL.B.
- LL.M.
- remote contract
- legal reasoning
- AI feedback
Seniority
Mid level
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Law