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Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law)
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Role Title: Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law)
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
The company is engaging Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law) professionals to contribute to a customer's project focused on advancing the capabilities of AI in recognizing and interpreting civil rights legal matters. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Design, create, and review legal data annotation tasks related to civil rights law, including discrimination, constitutional rights, disability access, police misconduct, and complex civil rights litigation scenarios.
- Assess and ensure the accuracy, clarity, and legal relevance of data sets and annotation guidelines.
- Draft clear written explanations and rationales for legal concepts and decision-making processes in context-rich scenarios.
- Provide detailed feedback and quality assurance on annotation deliverables completed by other legal professionals and contributors.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, platform specialists, and other legal experts to refine annotation workflows and protocols.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project documentation to support best practices in civil rights legal data annotation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar admission in the United States.
- Demonstrated experience as a civil rights attorney, civil rights litigation attorney, or civil liberties attorney with substantial subject matter expertise.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clarity, precision, and legal reasoning.
- Proven ability to analyze and interpret nuanced legal issues related to civil rights, constitutional law, discrimination, and police practices.
- Familiarity with legal data annotation, legal technology, or digital knowledge management is a plus.
- Detail-oriented approach and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate deliverables.
- Experience engaging in collaborative, remote professional assignments within multidisciplinary legal or research-focused environments.
Skills
- Civil Rights Attorney
- Civil Rights Litigation Attorney
- Civil Liberties Attorney
This role at a glance
At $80–$130/hr, the Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law) role comes to about $6,930–$11,270 a month for 20 hours a week, or $13,870–$22,530 a month full time — roughly $166,000–$270,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted today. Legal roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 54 days before closing, counted over the 72 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$6,930–$11,270
a month, before tax
Full time
$13,870–$22,530
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$166,000–$270,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
0 days
Legal roles here close after about 54 days, counted over 72 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $80–$130/hr. Across the 44 hourly legal roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $80 to $160 an hour, and published rates range from $25 to $400. Its top rate of $130 sits within the category's median range.
This role
$80–$130/hr
Legal median
$80–$160/hr · full spread $25 to $400
Questions about this role
How much does the Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law) role pay?
It pays $80–$130/hr, which is about $13,870–$22,530 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law) 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.
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.
How remote contract work worksWhat skills does the Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law) role ask for?
The posting asks for Civil Rights Attorney, Civil Rights Litigation Attorney and Civil Liberties Attorney. Naming them clearly in your application helps.
How do I apply for Legal Expert (Civil Rights Law)?
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