
Transactional Lawyer - Fully Remote
$110 - $150 / hour
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Posted May 08 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: Contract & Commercial Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $110–$150/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Develop long-horizon contracting tasks with deterministic rubrics to evaluate agent performance against verifiable ground truth.
- Create scenarios in Drafting such as MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and DPAs with required clauses and defined parameter values.
- Design Review and negotiation scenarios involving redlines that resolve to pre-defined fallback positions per a playbook.
- Build Post-signature work scenarios for obligation extractions and clause classification against a defined taxonomy.
- Collaborate with AI labs to ensure scenarios are challenging and require focused long sessions.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- JD; 3+ years practicing commercial/transactional law (in-house or firm).
- Bar admission in at least one US state (or equivalent foreign qualification).
- Expertise in SaaS commercial terms, data protection (GDPR, CCPA, DPAs), IP and licensing, indemnity and limitation-of-liability structures, CLM tooling (Ironclad, Agiloft, LinkSquares, DocuSign CLM).
- Comfortable with contract artifacts: redlines, playbook entries, abstraction summaries, fallback positions.
- Clear written communication; can articulate reasoning step by step and encode it into deterministic rubrics.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly
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: support@mercor.com
_PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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