Litigator / Practicing Attorney (US) - Remote

  • New York, NY, USA
  • Leading Client
  • Contractor
  • Remote

Job Description:

Job Title: Litigator / Practicing Attorney (US)

Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote (United States Only)
Compensation: $80–$140/hour

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Litigators / Practicing Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative project at the intersection of law and emerging technology. In this role, you will help improve next-generation AI systems by reviewing, evaluating, and refining AI-generated legal content. No prior AI experience is required—your legal knowledge, analytical skills, and litigation experience are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply legal reasoning and litigation expertise to evaluate, refine, and enhance AI-generated legal documents, including briefs, memoranda, motions, and legal arguments.

  • Review AI-generated legal content for factual accuracy, legal soundness, analytical rigor, and compliance with professional standards.

  • Provide clear, detailed written feedback identifying legal errors, logical inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Analyze complex or ambiguous legal scenarios and contribute expert judgment to improve AI model performance.

  • Draft, edit, and improve legal language and litigation-related content across a variety of practice areas.

  • Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams, incorporating feedback and maintaining high-quality written communication.

  • Ensure consistency, precision, and clarity in all legal analyses and written deliverables.

Required Skills

  • Strong legal reasoning and analytical thinking.

  • Hands-on litigation and legal practice experience.

  • Exceptional legal writing and editing skills.

  • Ability to evaluate complex legal issues and ambiguous scenarios.

  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

  • Excellent written communication and professional judgment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school.

  • Active license in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

  • 3–15 years of post-JD legal experience, preferably in litigation, trial, or appellate practice.

  • Judicial clerkship experience at the federal or state level is highly preferred.

  • Experience in legal writing, law journal editing, or published legal scholarship is a plus.

  • Trial experience, federal court admissions, or appellate practice background is highly desirable.

  • Teaching or instructional experience in legal education (adjunct professor, lecturer, fellow, or faculty) is an advantage.

  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts with clarity and professionalism.