Mercor

Mercor

Law Expert

Law Expert

US

Contract-based

Date Posted

Offered salary

$75 - $150 per hour

$75 - $150 per hour

Closing date

Closing soon

Closing soon

Qualification

J.D. & Bar admission / MLIS

J.D. & Bar admission / MLIS

Hiring location

US

US

Experience

2+ Years

2+ Years

Responsibilities
• Evaluate AI-generated legal research against real-world professional standards
• Verify that cited cases, statutes, and regulations are accurate, current, and remain good law
• Identify incorrect citations, misstated holdings, outdated authority, and missing controlling precedent
• Distinguish binding from persuasive authority and provide clear written explanations
• Help improve AI legal research by providing structured feedback and participating in calibration sessions

Requirements
• 2+ years of professional legal experience in a litigation- or research-heavy role, OR as a law librarian or legal researcher
• Regularly use Westlaw as part of your current or recent professional work
• Experience validating case law, statutes, regulations, and legal citations using KeyCite and other Westlaw features
• Hold a J.D. and bar admission, or an MLIS (or equivalent) with professional law librarian or legal research experience

Preferred
• Experience as a judicial law clerk or research attorney
• Experience using Lex Machina, PACER, Practical Law, or other advanced legal research tools
• Experience conducting multi-jurisdiction or 50-state legal research
• Background in commercial litigation, appellate law, employment, regulatory, or government practice

How to Apply
Click "Apply" to be taken to the Mercor website. This is not a specific job posting but an application to join their talent network. Complete your profile by uploading your resume and confirming your work location. Once verified, you will be matched to opportunities as they arise. Please note that this role cannot support H1B or STEM OPT candidates. Applying through our link supports WFH Bulletin as a referral partner, but you are welcome to apply directly if you prefer.

Responsibilities
• Evaluate AI-generated legal research against real-world professional standards
• Verify that cited cases, statutes, and regulations are accurate, current, and remain good law
• Identify incorrect citations, misstated holdings, outdated authority, and missing controlling precedent
• Distinguish binding from persuasive authority and provide clear written explanations
• Help improve AI legal research by providing structured feedback and participating in calibration sessions

Requirements
• 2+ years of professional legal experience in a litigation- or research-heavy role, OR as a law librarian or legal researcher
• Regularly use Westlaw as part of your current or recent professional work
• Experience validating case law, statutes, regulations, and legal citations using KeyCite and other Westlaw features
• Hold a J.D. and bar admission, or an MLIS (or equivalent) with professional law librarian or legal research experience

Preferred
• Experience as a judicial law clerk or research attorney
• Experience using Lex Machina, PACER, Practical Law, or other advanced legal research tools
• Experience conducting multi-jurisdiction or 50-state legal research
• Background in commercial litigation, appellate law, employment, regulatory, or government practice

How to Apply
Click "Apply" to be taken to the Mercor website. This is not a specific job posting but an application to join their talent network. Complete your profile by uploading your resume and confirming your work location. Once verified, you will be matched to opportunities as they arise. Please note that this role cannot support H1B or STEM OPT candidates. Applying through our link supports WFH Bulletin as a referral partner, but you are welcome to apply directly if you prefer.

Responsibilities
• Evaluate AI-generated legal research against real-world professional standards
• Verify that cited cases, statutes, and regulations are accurate, current, and remain good law
• Identify incorrect citations, misstated holdings, outdated authority, and missing controlling precedent
• Distinguish binding from persuasive authority and provide clear written explanations
• Help improve AI legal research by providing structured feedback and participating in calibration sessions

Requirements
• 2+ years of professional legal experience in a litigation- or research-heavy role, OR as a law librarian or legal researcher
• Regularly use Westlaw as part of your current or recent professional work
• Experience validating case law, statutes, regulations, and legal citations using KeyCite and other Westlaw features
• Hold a J.D. and bar admission, or an MLIS (or equivalent) with professional law librarian or legal research experience

Preferred
• Experience as a judicial law clerk or research attorney
• Experience using Lex Machina, PACER, Practical Law, or other advanced legal research tools
• Experience conducting multi-jurisdiction or 50-state legal research
• Background in commercial litigation, appellate law, employment, regulatory, or government practice

How to Apply
Click "Apply" to be taken to the Mercor website. This is not a specific job posting but an application to join their talent network. Complete your profile by uploading your resume and confirming your work location. Once verified, you will be matched to opportunities as they arise. Please note that this role cannot support H1B or STEM OPT candidates. Applying through our link supports WFH Bulletin as a referral partner, but you are welcome to apply directly if you prefer.

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Mercor

Law Expert

Law Expert

Overview

Overview

Mercor is recruiting Law Experts to train frontier AI models on high-quality legal reasoning data. You will evaluate AI-generated legal research, verify legal authority, identify incorrect citations, and provide structured feedback. This is a fully remote contractor role with flexible hours.

Mercor is recruiting Law Experts to train frontier AI models on high-quality legal reasoning data. You will evaluate AI-generated legal research, verify legal authority, identify incorrect citations, and provide structured feedback. This is a fully remote contractor role with flexible hours.

Mercor is recruiting Law Experts to train frontier AI models on high-quality legal reasoning data. You will evaluate AI-generated legal research, verify legal authority, identify incorrect citations, and provide structured feedback. This is a fully remote contractor role with flexible hours.

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