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Tax Attorney

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$85–$120/hr3+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a Legal Expert specialist in Real Estate, Tax, Bankruptcy, and Trusts & Estates on a remote hourly contract. The work is designing specialty scenarios, writing attorney-level reference responses, and grading AI outputs against rubrics. The role pays $85–$120/hour for 20–40 hours per week and requires 3+ years of legal practice and an active or inactive law licence.

Pay:

$85–$120 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Design realistic specialty legal scenarios
  • Write attorney-level reference responses
  • Grade AI responses against structured rubrics
  • Provide written feedback to improve model behaviour
  • Participate in onboarding and calibration sessions

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years in Real Estate, Tax, Bankruptcy, or Trusts & Estates
  • J.D., LL.B., or LL.M. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practise law in the U.S., Canada, or U.K.
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience3+ years
Hours per week30
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyLaw, Tax, Estate Planning

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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
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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 — Specialist (Real Estate, Tax, Bankruptcy, Estates)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design realistic specialty scenarios from your practice in Real Estate, Tax, Bankruptcy, and Trusts & Estates.
  • Write "golden" reference responses at attorney-level quality.
  • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics.
  • Provide written feedback to improve model behavior.
  • Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 3+ years of professional experience in Real Estate, Tax, Bankruptcy, or Trusts & Estates.
  • 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).
  • Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Cross-specialty experience.
  • LL.M. in Tax or Estate Planning.
  • In-house experience at a real estate developer, financial institution, or wealth management firm.
  • Bankruptcy court experience or trustee work.

Start Date

  • Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor

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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