Legal Operations Specialist Fully Remote

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 Technology Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $55$75/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily. Include process maps intake forms matter-management reports CLM rollouts e-discovery plans vendor-evaluation decks and email threads.
• Design multi-step tasks based on real workflows. Require navigation of multiple apps files and stakeholders to challenge frontier AI agents.
• Collaborate with other legal-operations and legal-tech experts to design the environment shape task scope and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
• Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for legal-tech agent benchmarks.
• Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking. Your work directly informs how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3 years of full-time experience in legal operations or legal technology at an AmLaw 100 firm Fortune 500 in-house legal department or major legal-tech vendor.
• Background in legal operations process improvement and legal-spend management.
• Experience in e-discovery and review workflows.
• Knowledge of contract lifecycle management and matter management.
• Day-to-day use of Relativity Icertis HotDocs / Contract Express and Clio / MyCase.

Preferred

• Involvement in CLOC / ACC Legal Ops.
• Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.

Compensation & Legal

• Transition from an hourly rate to compensation based on throughput of quality work.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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