Senior Legal Expert (US Attorney) at Mercor
- Contract
- Remote, Remote
About the Role
We are hiring experienced US-based attorneys to contribute to a frontier AI training project. You will apply your legal expertise to help shape the next generation of AI models, working on high-impact tasks that require sharp legal reasoning, careful analysis, and clear written communication.
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality written work product grounded in US legal practice
Apply rigorous legal analysis to complex, ambiguous scenarios
Deliver work that meets the standards of top-tier law firm output
Collaborate asynchronously with a small team of senior experts
Required Qualifications
JD from a top US law school (T14 strongly preferred)
3+ years of post-JD practice experience at a top-tier US law firm (V50 / AmLaw 100 or equivalent prestige)
Active US bar admission
US-based
Exceptional written communication and legal reasoning skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with Mercor on AI training projects
Big Law transactional or litigation experience at a highly prestigious firm
Clerkship experience (federal preferred)
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Published 13 days ago • Expires June 21, 2026 20:34