Lead Mercor's Law domain on Project Sage by overseeing legal experts, reviewing citation-backed legal research, assessing task complexity, and ensuring high-quality AI training data across statutes, case law, and procedural rules.
Paralegal Expert
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Cambodia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Philippines, United States, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
Up to $50/hr
July 15, 2026
Reposted Jul 15
Originally posted June 2, 2026.
Job description
In this remote contractor role, you will work as a Paralegal Subject Matter Expert (SME) reviewing AI-generated legal support responses and creating expert paralegal content.
The work focuses on evaluating reasoning quality, legal support workflows, document drafting, legal research, procedural accuracy, and issue spotting while providing detailed written feedback that improves AI model performance.
Important Note
There is currently no active project attached to this role.
Qualified candidates will join the expert network and may be among the first professionals contacted when relevant opportunities become available.
What You'll Do
Review AI Responses
Evaluate AI-generated legal support answers
Assess:
- Accuracy
- Clarity
- Completeness
- Formatting quality
- Prompt adherence
Identify:
- Legal terminology errors
- Procedural mistakes
- Document structure issues
- Issue-spotting gaps
- Citation and authority handling problems
- Missing facts
- Ambiguous language
Create Expert Content
- Develop detailed prompts and gold-standard solutions
- Create content covering:
- Legal document templates
- Research summaries
- Drafting examples
- Legal checklists
- Matter management workflows
Improve AI Performance
- Compare and rank multiple AI responses
- Improve:
- Correctness
- Clarity
- Procedural usefulness
- Formatting consistency
Ensure Model Integrity
- Test outputs for:
- Inaccuracies
- Misleading certainty
- Confidentiality risks
- Bias
- Reliability issues
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or higher in:
- Paralegal Studies
- Legal Studies
- Related fields
Preferred Qualifications
- Paralegal certification
Professional Experience
- 4+ years of experience as:
- Paralegal
- Legal Assistant
Experience may come from:
- Law firms
- In-house legal departments
- Public sector organizations
Legal Support Expertise
Strong understanding of:
- Client intake
- Fact gathering
- Document drafting
- Version control
- Matter organization
Legal Research Experience
Experience with:
- Case law research
- Statutory research
- Regulatory research
- Authority summaries
- Legal writing
Workflow Knowledge
Familiarity with:
- Pleadings
- Discovery
- Subpoenas
- Motion practice support
- Contract workflows
- Corporate filings
Additional Requirements
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to identify:
- Inconsistencies
- Missing information
- Formatting issues
- Ambiguous wording
Experience handling confidential information
Strong written communication skills
Minimum C1 English proficiency
Self-directed and reliable work habits
Preferred Experience
- AI training or annotation
- Document quality assurance
- Legal operations
- Editorial review
Key Responsibilities
Develop AI Training Content
Create:
- Legal document templates
- Drafting examples
- Research summaries
- Procedural checklists
- Legal support workflows
Optimize AI Performance
- Evaluate and rank AI outputs
- Improve correctness and clarity
- Improve formatting and procedural accuracy
Ensure Model Integrity
- Validate reliability across legal support scenarios
- Identify confidentiality risks and inaccurate outputs
Why Work with SME Careers?
Shape the Future of AI
Your expertise helps improve how advanced AI systems perform legal research, drafting, procedural analysis, and legal support workflows.
Flexible Schedule
Work remotely and set your own hours.
Weekly Payments
Receive payments once approved work is completed.
Referral Rewards
Earn additional income through referral programs.
About SME Careers
SME Careers is an AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate.
The company provides expert-generated training data to many of the world's leading AI companies and foundation model developers.
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