Legal Expert - Court Opinion Analyst
$55 - $135 per hourMercor
Job Description
Job Description
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 D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Legal Experts
Type: Contract
Compensation: $55–$135/hour
Location: Remote
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.
- Author legal reasoning problems grounded in real court opinions, orders, and judicial records.
- Support the development of AI systems trained on legal reasoning and judicial language.
- Complete structured tasks with consistency and accuracy.
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.
- Ability to commit ~15 hours/week .
Preferred
- Prior experience in legal data annotation or AI/ML projects .
- Familiarity with CourtListener .
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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