Environmental Law Expert Fully Remote Job at Mercor, New York, NY

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  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Public Interest Law Expert (Civil / Environmental)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100$120/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily including intake notes case-summary memos and pleadings .
  • Design multi-step tasks grounded in real workflows that challenge frontier AI agents .
  • Collaborate with other public-interest attorneys to design environments and review scenarios for realism.
  • Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for public-interest-law agent benchmarks.
  • Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking directly informing how leading labs train and evaluate AI systems.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • JD and active bar admission.
  • 3 years of full-time public-interest experience at a major legal-aid organization public-interest law firm state AG / DOJ office or impact-litigation nonprofit .
  • Day-to-day use of Westlaw / LexisNexis Clio / MyCase and Socrata / Esri ArcGIS Hub .
  • Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.

Preferred

  • Background in civil-rights civil-legal-aid environmental law consumer protection or impact litigation.
  • Experience in administrative or rule-making advocacy.

Compensation & Legal

  • Project expected to begin on an effective hourly rate.
  • Transition to compensation based on throughput of quality work.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

#hiringmercor

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Work at office, Remote work

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