Associate Attorney
Job Location:
Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Legal Reasoning Problem Author
Type: Contract
Compensation: $55$135/hour
Commitment: 15 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Review and annotate U.S. court opinions and legal filings sourced from CourtListener.
- Apply legal judgment to evaluate case outcomes reasoning quality and document classification.
- Complete structured tasks with consistency and accuracy.
- Support the development of AI systems trained on legal reasoning and judicial language.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 3 years of professional experience practicing law at a law firm in-house legal department government agency or legal research organization.
- Hold a J.D. LL.M. or equivalent legal degree from a top U.S. university.
- Experience with U.S. federal or state court systems.
- Strong reading comprehension of legal texts.
Preferred
- Prior experience in legal data annotation or AI/ML projects.
- Familiarity with CourtListener.
Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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