First seen by our source: 20 days ago
Corporate Lawyer
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a remote corporate lawyer on a contract basis at $85 to $120 per hour, for 20 to 40 hours a week. The work is writing reference responses and grading AI outputs on transactional law such as M&A due diligence, SPAs/APAs and securities filings. The posting requires 1 to 4 years of transactional or corporate law experience and a law licence in the U.S., Canada or the U.K.
Pay:
$85–$120 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Design deal scenarios from M&A, SPA/APA and securities practice
- Write attorney-level reference responses
- Grade AI responses using structured rubrics
- Provide written feedback to improve model behaviour
- Join onboarding office hours and calibration sessions
Requirements summary:
- 1 to 4 years of transactional or corporate law experience
- J.D., LL.B. or LL.M. from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practise law in the U.S., Canada or U.K.
- Strong contract review and due diligence experience
- Excellent written communication and attention to detail
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-18
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Law |
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Mercor
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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
Full company description
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
- LinkedIn followers
- 654,507
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,250
- Reported office locations
- San Francisco, California 94105, US
- Business categories
- Employment
- Software
- Recruiting
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Other recorded names
- Mercor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 483,600,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Legal Expert — Transactional / Corporate (Remote, Hourly)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design realistic deal scenarios from transactional practice such as M&A due diligence, SPAs/APAs, and securities filings.
- Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality.
- Grade AI-generated responses using structured rubrics.
- Provide written feedback to improve model behavior.
- Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 1–4 years of professional experience in transactional or corporate law.
- J.D. (U.S./Canada) or LL.B./LL.M. (U.K.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in the U.S., Canada, or U.K. (active or inactive).
- Strong experience in contract review, due diligence, corporate governance, NDA drafting, or securities filings.
- Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.
Preferred
- Experience with disclosure schedules or closing checklists.
- Exposure to private equity, venture capital, or fund formation.
- Experience with SEC reporting or securities offerings.
- Familiarity with virtual data rooms like Intralinks or Datasite.
Start Date
- Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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