Mercor
US Patent Attorney — Prosecution & Litigation
- Pay
- $110–125/hr
- Type
- Hourly
- Location
- Remote
- Who can apply
- USA only
- Posted
- Oct 31, 2026
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About this role
About the Role Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality legal reasoning data. We're hiring US patent attorneys with prosecution and/or litigation experience for a focused evaluation project. You'll review model-generated work product on patent matters, judge its quality, and mark legal, technical, factual and citation errors directly in the materials. What You'll Do Review patent-related outputs (prosecution and/or litigation work product) and assess their quality against defined dimensions Annotate inline, flagging legal, technical, factual, claim-construction and citation errors Provide clear, well-reasoned explanations for each judgment Complete all assigned reviews within the review window Attend a short onboarding session before kickoff You're a Good Fit If You Are admitted to practice in at least one US state (active bar membership) Have…
