[Hiring] Litigation Support Specialist @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 & Disputes Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $110–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Develop long-horizon litigation tasks with deterministic rubrics to evaluate agent performance against verifiable ground truth.
• Build scenarios in Discovery, including document review with ground-truth tags and privilege logging.
• Create Research tasks with verifiable holdings and correct citations, ensuring cite-checking against a ground-truth authority list.
• Design Procedural work scenarios, such as deposition outlines and discovery-response timing tied to FRCP/state rules.
• Ensure tasks have checkable answers, avoiding open-ended essays and subjective judgment calls.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

• Must-Have JD; 3+ years in litigation (firm or in-house).
• Bar admission in at least one US state.
• Expertise in ediscovery (Relativity, Everlaw, DISCO), legal research (Westlaw, Lexis), FRCP or state civil procedure, privilege and work-product doctrine.
• Comfortable with litigation artifacts: review coding decisions, privilege logs, research memos, deposition outlines.
• Clear written communication; articulate reasoning step by step and encode it into deterministic rubrics.

Requirements

• Hourly contractor.
• Strong contributors promoted based on task quality and throughput.

Application Process

• Upload resume.
• AI interview based on your resume.
• Submit form.

Resources & Support

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