Legal Specialist
About the role
AfterQuery is seeking Legal JD Experts to create and refine legal reasoning challenges for our AI training modules. In this remote, flexible role, you will design and evaluate legal scenarios that test the AI's ability to interpret and apply complex legal principles, ensuring that our models can navigate real-world legal issues with precision and nuance. Your expertise will help bridge the gap between rigorous legal practice and innovative AI solutions, making a tangible impact on the future of legal technology. AfterQuery is a research lab investigating the boundaries of artificial intelligence through novel datasets and experimentation, backed by top investors including Y Combinator and Box Group, and supports all leading AI labs.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality legal questions and case studies that challenge AI models on topics such as contract law, constitutional law, intellectual property, and more
- Evaluate and validate model responses, offering detailed feedback to ensure logical consistency and adherence to legal principles
- Collaborate with a team of legal and technical experts to fine-tune question difficulty and ensure content is both challenging and educational
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Proven experience in legal practice, research, or academia with a robust understanding of various legal disciplines
- Exceptional analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Multiple years of legal practice or substantial legal research experience, ideally in diverse fields of law
- Prior involvement in legal publications, policy work, or legal tech initiatives
- Familiarity with AI or technology-driven legal applications is a plus
Pay
Competitive compensation: $75–$200/hour based on your specialized legal expertise.
Schedule
Flexible, remote, asynchronous role allowing you to integrate your legal expertise into pioneering projects on your own schedule.