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Legal AI Specialist - Litigation

Weekday AI
1 day ago
Part-time
Remote
United States
$85 - $120 USD hourly

This role is for one of our clients

Compensation: $85-$120 per hour

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We are collaborating with a leading AI research organization to develop high-quality legal reasoning data for next-generation AI systems. We are seeking Litigation-focused Legal AI Specialists to contribute their expertise in civil litigation, motion practice, discovery, and trial strategy. In this role, you will design realistic legal scenarios, evaluate AI-generated outputs, and help improve how advanced models reason about complex legal matters.

This opportunity is ideal for early-career litigators and legal professionals who excel in analytical thinking, legal writing, and structured evaluation.

What You’ll Do

  • Design realistic legal scenarios based on civil litigation practice, including motions, discovery, depositions, briefs, and case strategy
  • Draft “gold standard” responses at attorney-level quality to guide AI model learning
  • Evaluate and grade AI-generated outputs using structured rubrics and legal standards
  • Provide detailed written feedback to improve accuracy, reasoning, and legal soundness
  • Participate in onboarding sessions, office hours, and specialty calibration discussions

Who You Are

  • 1–4 years of professional experience in civil litigation (law firm, government, or in-house legal team)
  • Hold a J.D. (U.S./Canada) or LL.B./LL.M. (U.K.) from an accredited institution
  • Licensed to practice law in the United States, Canada, or the United Kingdom (active or inactive)
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and critical thinking skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow structured evaluation frameworks

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with e-discovery tools (e.g., Relativity, document review, privilege analysis)
  • Exposure to appellate or trial work
  • Familiarity with legal case management systems

Role Highlights

  • Minimum commitment of 20 hours per week (40+ hours preferred)
  • Fully remote with flexible scheduling
  • Open to candidates based in the United States, Canada, or the United Kingdom
  • Immediate start with rolling application review

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate: $85–$120 per hour
  • Weekly payments via supported global payment platforms

Additional Information

  • Independent contractor engagement
  • Work must not involve sharing confidential or proprietary information from any current or past employer or client
  • Project duration may vary based on performance and business needs
  • This opportunity does not currently support certain work authorization categories

Equal Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.