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Role Title: Lawyer

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote, US-based only

The company is seeking experienced U.S.-licensed Lawyers across a wide range of legal practice areasto contribute to a project focused on improving AI systems' legal reasoning, accuracy, and judgment.

In this role, you will apply your legal expertise to evaluate complex legal scenarios, review AI-generated legal work, and provide expert feedback to help train advanced AI models.

Scope of Work

  1. Analyze legal scenarios involving litigation, corporate transactions, and regulatory or compliance matters to identify key legal issues, risks, and relevant legal principles.
  2. Review and evaluate AI-generated legal analyses, arguments, contracts, and other legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and sound reasoning.
  3. Identify legal errors, unsupported conclusions, missing information, and weaknesses in legal reasoning.
  4. Apply professional legal judgment to complex or ambiguous situations, considering relevant laws, facts, and competing interpretations.
  5. Provide clear, structured feedback and corrections to improve the quality and reliability of AI-generated legal outputs.

Required Qualifications

  1. Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a U.S. law school.
  2. Active bar license in at least one U.S. state or the District of Columbia.
  3. More than 3 years of substantive post-J.D. legal practice.**
  4. Strong legal reasoning, issue-spotting, legal writing, and document review skills.
  5. Excellent written English communication and attention to detail.
  6. Ability to work independently in a remote contractor environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Experience in any legal practice area, including litigation, corporate, commercial, employment, personal injury, criminal, family, immigration, insurance, intellectual property, healthcare, securities, real estate, tax, privacy, environmental, or regulatory law.
  2. Experience reviewing complex legal documents, identifying substantive errors, or evaluating competing legal arguments.
  3. Familiarity with legal technology, AI-assisted research, or AI evaluation is a plus, but not required.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Written communication
  • Independent work
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Document Review
  • Legal reasoning
  • Issue Spotting
  • Ai evaluation
  • Legal technology

This role at a glance

At $100–$170/hr, the Lawyer role comes to about $8,670–$14,730 a month for 20 hours a week, or $17,330–$29,470 a month full time — roughly $208,000–$354,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 11 days ago. Legal roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 59 days before closing, counted over the 45 that have closed so far.

  • 20 hours a week

    $8,670–$14,730

    a month, before tax

  • Full time

    $17,330–$29,470

    a month at 40 hours a week

  • A full year

    $208,000–$354,000

    full time, 52 weeks

Open for

11 days

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How this pay compares

This role pays $100–$170/hr. Across the 46 hourly legal roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $100 to $170 an hour, and published rates range from $45 to $400. Its top rate of $170 sits within the category's median range.

In the typical rangeLegal · n=46

This role

$100–$170/hr

Legal median

$100–$170/hr · full spread $45 to $400

What these skills pay

Hourly pay across every open role on RemoteJobsOne that asks for the same skills as this one.

  • Legal reasoning$100–$170/hr median

    5 open roles · up to $170/hr

  • Legal Research$100–$170/hr median

    7 open roles · up to $400/hr

  • Document Review$95–$155/hr median

    8 open roles · up to $400/hr

  • Independent work$20–$70/hr median

    9 open roles · up to $170/hr

  • Legal Writing$100–$170/hr median

    9 open roles · up to $400/hr

  • Written communication$90–$140/hr median

    45 open roles · up to $400/hr

Questions about this role

  1. How much does the Lawyer role pay?

    It pays $100–$170/hr, which is about $17,330–$29,470 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.

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  2. Is this Lawyer job fully remote?

    Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.

  3. Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?

    It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.

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  4. What skills does the Lawyer role ask for?

    The posting asks for Attention to detail, Written communication, Independent work, Legal Writing, Legal Research and Document Review. Naming them clearly in your application helps.

  5. How do I apply for Lawyer?

    Press Apply on this page and enter your name and email. We email you your personal application link straight away, and you can continue at once to the employer's hiring platform to finish. Most roles there ask for a short AI interview afterwards — voice or video, in your browser. Then watch your email: the next steps arrive there.

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