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US Contract Attorney - Litigation

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  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

$100-120/hrAs published by the platform.

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This remote contract role asks experienced litigators admitted to practice to judge AI-generated legal work and create realistic litigation material for training legal AI models. Typical tasks include side-by-side comparisons of memos, motions and briefs, plus writing fact patterns with model answers. Candidates join an evergreen talent pool and are contacted when matching projects open.

What you'll do

  • Compare pairs of AI responses to litigation tasks and decide which is stronger, with clear reasoning.
  • Write concise justifications grounded in source documents and applicable law.
  • Create realistic litigation prompts, fact patterns and model answers from your experience.
  • Flag errors, gaps and risky advice in AI-generated legal content.

Requirements

Litigation practiceCivil litigationCommercial litigationMotion practiceDiscoveryTrial preparation
  • 3+ years of experience
  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Pay

$100-120/hr

Pay as published by the platform. It is not a guarantee of income or hours.

Location

Open to residents of: United States.

How to apply

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Source

Official posting: https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABoWoZmUZ_SLUqJNtCkJsp/us-contract-attorney-litigation

Last checked on October 27, 2026.

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