Lawyers – Mercor

1. Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI organization to engage practicing attorneys for a project focused on improving the legal reasoning of AI systems. This flexible, contract-based engagement involves evaluating and refining model-generated legal content to make it more accurate, clear, and useful.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Review and refine AI-generated legal outputs for accuracy and clarity

• Evaluate legal reasoning across a range of practice areas

• Verify claims against primary authority (statutes, regulations, cases, official guidance)

• Collaborate with researchers to assess and improve model performance

3. Ideal Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited US law school

• Active US bar license, in good standing

• 3+ years in practice with client- or matter-facing advisory experience

• Demonstrated ability to locate and cite primary authority

• Generalist / multi-practice exposure a plus

• Clear, plain-language writer comfortable researching outside a primary specialty

4. More About the Opportunity

• Remote and asynchronous — flexible scheduling

• Project-based work at the intersection of law and AI

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

• $100–200/hour for U.S.-based professionals

• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

• Independent contractor engagement

6. Application Process

• Submit your resume to begin

• Complete a short form outlining your practice areas and experience

• Mercor will follow up with qualified applicants

7. About Mercor

• Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations

• Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

• Thousands of professionals across law, engineering, research, and creative domains use Mercor to collaborate on frontier AI projects