[Hiring] Corporate Attorney @Mercor

Role Description

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: Corporate Law Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100–$120/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use day-to-day, including engagement letters, diligence memos, deal drafts, closing checklists, board materials, opinion letters, and email threads.
• Represent platforms like Westlaw, LexisNexis, Datasite, Intralinks, Icertis, or HotDocs.
• Design multi-step tasks grounded in real workflows, structured around end-to-end client engagements such as origination, diligence, negotiation/drafting, closing, and post-closing integration.
• Challenge frontier AI agents by navigating multiple apps, files, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other corporate attorneys to design the environment, shape task scope, and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
• Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for corporate-law agent benchmarks.
• Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking, directly informing how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems.

Qualifications

• Must-Have: JD and active bar admission
• 3+ years of full-time corporate experience at an AmLaw 100 firm or Fortune 500 in-house legal department
• Background in areas such as M&A, capital markets, corporate governance, or commercial transactions
• Day-to-day use of Westlaw, LexisNexis, Datasite Diligence, Intralinks, Icertis, or HotDocs
• Strong analytical thinking and writing skills

Requirements

• Project starts with an effective hourly rate
• Transition to compensation based on throughput of quality work

Application Process

• 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]
• Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.