Contract Attorney — AI Trainer

Job overview

The Contract Attorney — AI Trainer role is remote across the United States. The posting lists compensation of $100–$120 per hour. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The attorney applies in-house legal experience and U.S. law to evaluate and improve AI-generated legal content. The work helps identify errors and risks and develops realistic legal prompts, fact patterns, and model answers for AI evaluation.

What you'll do

• Compare pairs of responses to in-house legal tasks and explain which is stronger
• write concise justifications grounded in source documents and applicable U.S. law
• create realistic legal prompts, fact patterns, and model answers
• flag errors, gaps, and risky advice in AI-generated legal content
• attend onboarding and calibration sessions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract attorney

ai trainer

remote

mercor

in-house counsel

legal ai

ai evaluation

u.s. law

active bar membership

j.d.

$100–$120/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires active bar membership in at least one U.S. state, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, and 3+ years of legal practice including in-house experience. AmLaw 100 experience is preferred.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.