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.
Attorney and Lawyer
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Cambodia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Philippines, United States, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
Up to $120/hr
July 15, 2026
Reposted Jul 15
Originally posted June 2, 2026.
Job description
In this remote contractor role, you will work as an Attorney / Lawyer Subject Matter Expert (SME) reviewing AI-generated legal responses and creating expert legal content.
The work focuses on evaluating legal reasoning, issue spotting, rule application, procedural analysis, and risk assessment 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 answers
Assess:
- Accuracy
- Clarity
- Completeness
- Defensibility
- Prompt adherence
Identify:
- Legal reasoning errors
- Rule application mistakes
- Procedural inaccuracies
- Risk analysis gaps
- Unsupported assumptions
- Citation issues
- Jurisdictional pitfalls
Create Expert Content
- Develop detailed prompts and gold-standard legal solutions
- Create content covering:
- Legal issue analyses
- Contract drafting examples
- Legal checklists
- Policies
- Memoranda
- Legal reasoning exercises
Improve AI Performance
- Compare and rank multiple AI responses
- Improve:
- Correctness
- Clarity
- Legal defensibility
- Risk awareness
Ensure Model Integrity
- Test outputs for:
- Inaccuracies
- Misleading certainty
- Confidentiality risks
- Bias
- Reliability issues
Required Qualifications
- JD, LLB, or equivalent law degree
- Active bar membership or eligibility in at least one jurisdiction
Professional Experience
- 5+ years of legal practice experience in:
- Law firms
- In-house legal departments
- Government agencies
- Legal aid organizations
Legal Expertise
Experience in one or more areas such as:
- Commercial law
- Contract law
- Employment law
- Privacy law
- Corporate law
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate
- Regulatory Compliance
Legal Research Skills
Strong ability to:
- Locate primary legal authorities
- Research statutes
- Research regulations
- Research case law
- Accurately summarize legal holdings
Drafting & Writing Skills
Experience drafting:
- Contracts
- Clauses
- Legal memoranda
- Letters
- Policies
- Pleadings
Additional Requirements
Strong issue spotting skills
Ability to perform structured legal analysis:
- Rules
- Application
- Conclusion
Ability to identify:
- Assumptions
- Uncertainty
- Missing exceptions
- Procedural risks
Strong attention to detail
Minimum C1 English proficiency
Strong written communication skills
Ability to evaluate:
- Internal consistency
- Client safety
- Context appropriateness
Preferred Experience
- AI training or annotation
- Legal QA
- Editorial review
- Legal knowledge management
Key Responsibilities
Develop AI Training Content
Create:
- Legal prompts
- Legal reasoning exercises
- Contract drafting examples
- Legal policies
- Checklists
- Legal memoranda
Optimize AI Performance
- Evaluate and rank AI outputs
- Improve legal reasoning quality
- Improve clarity and defensibility
- Improve risk awareness
Ensure Model Integrity
- Validate reliability across legal scenarios
- Identify unsafe legal guidance and inaccuracies
Why Work with SME Careers?
Shape the Future of AI
Your legal expertise helps improve how advanced AI systems analyze legal issues, interpret laws, draft legal content, and communicate legal reasoning.
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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