Pro Bono Counsel (Access to Justice Expert)

Mercor is seeking experienced Pro Bono Counsel to evaluate AI-generated legal analyses involving civil legal services and access-to-justice issues. Experts will leverage their broad civil practice experience to assess legal reasoning and provide structured feedback to improve AI quality.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated legal analyses.
• Evaluate housing, family, consumer, foreclosure, and debt scenarios.
• Assess legal reasoning and procedural guidance.
• Identify legal inaccuracies and access-to-justice considerations.
• Deliver structured written evaluations.

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD).
• Active U.S. bar admission.
• Experience managing or participating in pro bono legal initiatives.
• Strong background in civil legal practice.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as Pro Bono Counsel or Pro Bono Partner.
• Experience coordinating legal clinics or volunteer attorneys.
• Expertise across multiple civil legal practice areas.
• Experience with legal technology or AI.

Why Join Mercor?

• Help improve AI systems supporting legal reasoning and access to justice.
• Apply broad civil legal expertise to impactful AI research.
• Collaborate with leading AI organisations.
• Competitive hourly compensation.