Criminal Defense Attorney (BigLaw Firms)

$140 per hour

SaidGig

Role Overview

Apply criminal defense expertise to help develop high-quality training materials and evaluations for next-generation AI systems. This remote contract role centers on translating real-world legal judgment, analysis, and trial practice into accurate, practical content. Prior AI experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze complex criminal-law scenarios and develop detailed resolution frameworks.
Draft, review, and refine legal content, including pleadings, motions, and trial strategies.
Review case materials to identify legal issues, arguments, and procedural considerations.
Assess ethical issues in criminal defense practice and define best practices for AI learning modules.
Provide expert commentary on trial advocacy techniques and courtroom procedures.
Create realistic simulation exercises based on criminal defense practice.
Collaborate with project managers and interdisciplinary teams to maintain accurate, relevant deliverables.

Qualifications

Extensive criminal defense experience with a BigLaw or major law firm.
Demonstrated litigation and trial advocacy experience in complex criminal matters.
Exceptional legal writing, case analysis, and legal reasoning skills.
Strong ethical judgment and knowledge of criminal defense standards and best practices.
Experience reviewing, preparing, or teaching case strategy and procedural safeguards.
Familiarity with technology-assisted legal research and digital case-management tools.
A record of contributing to professional development, legal education, or legal innovation initiatives is preferred.

Work Terms

Remote independent contractor engagement.

Compensation

$140 to $400 per hour.

Application Process

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