Mercor
Senior Counsel — Legal Domain Expert
- Pay
- $85–120/hr
- Type
- Full-time
- Location
- Hybrid
- Who can apply
- USA only
- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
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About this role
Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge GenAI team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced AI models. 1\. Overview We are hiring an experienced counsel-level lawyer to work directly with a leading AI lab's research and program management teams, improving how frontier AI models reason about real legal work. This listing is for practitioners at counsel or senior associate level, with roughly 8 to 15 years of post-qualification practice. If you are earlier in your career, or if you are at partner or General Counsel level, please apply to the corresponding Legal Domain Expert listing instead — we run separate listings by seniority so the rate matches the experience. Your legal expertise is the substance of this role. You will review the quality of legal knowledge work tasks, write the instruction specs and golden solutions that…
