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Labor Attorney - Fully Remote

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$85–$120/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote hourly Labor Attorney as a contract Legal Expert in employment and labor law. The role involves designing workplace scenarios, writing attorney-level reference responses, and grading AI-generated answers against rubrics. Pay is $85 to $120 per hour for 20 to 40 hours per week, starting immediately.

Pay:

$85–$120 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Design employment law scenarios from practice
  • Write attorney-level reference responses
  • Grade AI responses against structured rubrics
  • Provide written feedback to research team
  • Join onboarding and calibration sessions

Requirements summary:

  • 1 to 4 years employment or labor law experience
  • J.D. or LL.B./LL.M. from accredited school
  • Active or inactive law licence in U.S., Canada, or U.K.
  • Strong EEOC, wage and hour, or NLRB experience
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
Experience1+ years
Hours per week20
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyLaw

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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.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
LinkedInView page
Job description

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 — Employment / Labor (Remote, Hourly)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design realistic workplace scenarios from your practice, including EEOC charges, severance and non-compete drafting, harassment investigations, wage & hour analyses, NLRB matters, and employment policies.
  • Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality.
  • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics.
  • Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior.
  • Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 1–4 years of professional experience in employment/labor law at a law firm, in-house legal department, government agency, or labor union.
  • Hold a 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 with EEOC charge response, wage & hour analysis, severance and non-compete drafting, harassment investigations, employee handbook drafting, NLRB proceedings, or collective bargaining.
  • Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Class action/wage and hour collective experience.
  • Workplace investigation certification (AWI-CH).
  • Multi-state employment compliance experience.
  • Familiarity with HRIS / case management tools.

Start Date

  • Immediate; 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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