Part-time remote contractor role for seasoned Funds Attorneys to help train and evaluate AI systems through contract redlining workflows, simulated negotiations, and expert feedback on AI legal reasoning.
Legal Expert — Employment & Labor Law AI Evaluation
Job description
About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise, building high-quality datasets and evaluation environments across reasoning, legal analysis, and real-world professional decision-making.
Role Overview
Mercor is seeking Legal Experts to evaluate AI-generated responses related to employment law, labor disputes, and workplace investigations. The role focuses on assessing correctness, legal reasoning quality, and client-readiness of model outputs in realistic legal scenarios.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate two AI-generated responses for the same legal prompt side-by-side
- Assess outputs for legal accuracy, reasoning quality, client-readiness, and alignment with real-world legal standards
- Provide structured written feedback to improve model performance
- Participate in onboarding calibration and alignment sessions
- Contribute to improving legal reasoning capabilities of AI systems
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional experience in employment or labor law
- JD (U.S.) or LLB/LLM from an accredited law school
- Active or inactive U.S. bar license
- Strong legal research, writing, and case law analysis skills
Engagement Details
- Flexible workload: 6–15 hours per week — immediate start, rolling applications
- Fully remote, part-time contract role
- Open to US, Canada, and UK-based candidates
Compensation & Payment
- $100–$150/hour — weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Independent contractor engagement; no H-1B or STEM OPT support
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