[Hiring] Disputes Lawyer @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: Litigation Lawyer (Japan)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $140–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: ~10 hours

Role Responsibilities

• Run the same set of prompts across two AI (LLM) platforms.
• Compare the outputs from both platforms side by side.
• Score each response against a standardized rubric we provide.
• Submit concise written feedback for every evaluation.
• Work independently to meet deadlines while evaluating AI model performance.

Qualifications

• Primarily law-firm experience — at least 2 years (3+ preferred) at a law firm in litigation, disputes, or contentious practice.
• Qualified to practise in Japan (bengoshi, or registered foreign lawyer / gaikokuho jimu bengoshi).
• Native or fluent Japanese, with precise written communication.
• Able to work independently to a rubric and to deadlines.

Requirements

• Hourly contractor.
• Confidentiality: all work is covered by NDA.

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: Interview Process Details .
• 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.