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Law Content Author - Fully Remote | Upto $105/hr
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a Law Content Author on a fully remote contract paying $83 to $105 per hour, at 10 or more hours a week. The role writes and reviews original law questions, rated difficulty and reasoned solutions for AI research labs. Candidates need a JD, LLM, SJD or doctoral candidacy in law.
Pay:
$83–$105 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Author original law questions with one correct and nine plausible incorrect answers
- Rate question difficulty as Medium, Hard or Expert
- Write step-by-step chain-of-thought solutions with 1 to 5 academic references
- Review pre-written questions for accuracy, clarity and rigor
- Flag and document issues with clarity, completeness or solvability
Requirements summary:
- JD, LLM, SJD or doctoral candidate in Law or a closely related field
- Strong command of legal reasoning and statutory interpretation
- Excellent written English
- Bar exam writing, legal academia or judicial clerkship experience preferred
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- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Hours per week | 10 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Doctorate (preferred), 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: Applied Legal Benchmark Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $83–$105/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Author original law questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.
- Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert. Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
- Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise reasoning in markdown format. Supply 1–5 academic references per question.
- Review pre-written questions for accuracy, clarity, and rigor. Edit where needed, rate difficulty, and document any changes made.
- Flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability in verification tasks. Justify any edits made.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- JD, LLM, SJD, or doctoral candidate in Law or a closely related field.
- Strong command of legal reasoning, statutory interpretation, and jurisprudential theory.
- Excellent written English and ability to express complex legal ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred
- Experience with bar exam writing, legal academia, or judicial clerkships.
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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