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Mercor Contract, part-time 10 openings United States only

Listed pay: $100 to 120 / hr

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  • LocationRemote, United States
  • Time20+ hours a week, as the posting states it
  • LanguageEnglish
  • ScreeningAssessments and an AI interview of about 20 minutes. See what to expect
  • How Mercor paysWeekly, on Wednesdays, via Stripe. What Mercor does not say
  • PayoutsMercor's website says it pays out over $4M a day (read 5 Oct 2026)

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About the Role

Mercor is hiring experienced Lawyers to help evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated legal content and workflows, leveraging your real-world expertise in litigation, legal drafting, and client advisory work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI-generated legal memoranda, contracts, case analyses, and other legal artifacts for quality and accuracy.

  • Compare AI-generated responses head-to-head based on legal reasoning, precedent application, and drafting rigor.

  • Review legal scenarios involving litigation strategy, statutory interpretation, and client advisory decisions and provide expert feedback.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as a Lawyer, Attorney, Counsel, General Counsel, Prosecutor, or another closely related legal practice role.

  • Experience representing clients in criminal and/or civil proceedings, drafting legal documents, or advising on legal transactions.

  • Ability to commit 20+ hours per week.

  • Strong written English communication skills.

Additional Information

  • Start date: Immediate

  • Duration: Approximately 4–6 weeks

  • Payment: task-based (payment upon first task approval). Experts who complete their first task within the required timeline will then be qualified to be paid hourly for the remainder of the project.

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  1. The link opens this role on Mercor. Sign up and apply from there.
  2. Upload a resume, complete the assessments the role asks for and verify your work authorisation.
  3. An AI interview of about 20 minutes. The confirmation screen then shows the expected timeline for that role.
  4. If Mercor hires you, you are paid weekly, on the Wednesday after each work week, via Stripe. Mercor says first payouts are held for 7 days.
  5. The work is paid by the hour at $100–120 an hour as listed.
  6. Remote, but this posting limits it to United States.
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