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Legal Expert – AI Data Research Study

Mercor

AI Expert - Legal Contractor
Remote (Global) $100 – $100/hr April 10, 2026

Job description

About the Opportunity

This opportunity involves participating in a short-term AI research study focused on improving how AI systems understand and apply legal reasoning.

You will contribute directly to the development of advanced AI models by completing structured legal tasks and evaluating AI-generated content.

Role Overview

We are seeking legal professionals to take part in a paid AI data research study.

In this role, you will apply your legal expertise to analyze, draft, and evaluate legal materials while providing structured feedback to improve AI model performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete structured legal reasoning tasks for AI training datasets
  • Evaluate, draft, and analyze legal materials
  • Review AI-generated legal outputs and provide feedback
  • Work independently within a guided evaluation platform

Ideal Qualifications

  • Licensed attorney, law graduate, or experienced legal professional
  • Any legal specialization (corporate, litigation, IP, employment, etc.)
  • Strong analytical and legal writing skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

Work Details

  • Commitment: ~15 hours per week
  • Short-term research project
  • Fully remote and flexible

Compensation

  • Pay Rate: $100 per hour

Contract & Payment Terms

  • Independent contractor engagement
  • Flexible schedule — work on your own time
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
  • Projects may be extended or concluded based on performance and needs

Additional Notes

  • Must be available to start by April 15
  • Focus on legal reasoning and AI evaluation
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research
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