Lawyer
micro1 · 100% remote · Contract · Posted
- Pay
- $80–180/hr
- Location
- Worldwide
- Languages
- English
- Hours
- Flexible
- Openings
- 50
- Level
- Expert
Summary
Remote legal contractor reviewing public or synthetic contracts and legal documents for an AI training project. Work includes risk analysis, research, written findings, and explanations for non-lawyers.
What you'll do
- Review contracts and legal documents for clarity, enforceability, and risk.
- Flag problematic clauses and provide written commentary.
- Draft brief memos with findings and suggested improvements.
- Conduct legal research using public sources.
- Explain legal concepts to non-lawyers.
- Follow confidentiality and conflict-of-interest protocols.
Requirements
- Legal expertise in contract drafting, review, and risk assessment.
- Preferred: JD degree and active or lapsed bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
- Preferred: 4+ years of document-heavy legal practice.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Careful management of confidentiality and conflicts of interest.
- No prior AI experience required.
Skills
- Drafting and Reviewing Legal Documents
- Basic Legal Research
- Identifying Risks/Problematic Clauses (Contract Review)
- Handling Confidentiality and Conflicts of Interest
- Explaining Legal Concepts to Non-Lawyers
Full description
Role Title: Lawyer
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is selecting Lawyers to contribute valuable legal expertise to a customer’s project focused on reviewing and drafting legal documents. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Contributors will focus on analyzing sample contracts, identifying and flagging risky or problematic clauses, and providing clear, concise explanations of legal concepts for non-lawyers. All engagement data will be public or synthetic, ensuring no confidential or proprietary client information is used.
Scope of Work
- Review sample or template contracts and other legal documents to assess clarity, enforceability, and risk.
- Identify, analyze, and flag potentially risky or problematic clauses, providing detailed written commentary.
- Draft brief memos summarizing findings, key risk areas, and suggested improvements for each document reviewed.
- Conduct basic legal research using only public sources to inform document analysis and recommendations.
- Translate complex legal concepts into clear, accessible language for non-lawyer audiences.
- Adhere strictly to confidentiality and conflict-of-interest protocols, working exclusively with public or synthetic data.
Preferred Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree with active or lapsed bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
- 4+ years of practice experience, with a strong focus on document-heavy legal work (e.g., contracts, compliance, transactions).
- Demonstrated expertise in contract drafting, review, and risk assessment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for explaining legal concepts to diverse audiences.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical approach to legal analysis.
- Proven commitment to confidentiality and careful management of conflicts of interest.
- Experience working with or interest in technology, AI, or legal operations is a plus.
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