Legal Research Associate | Remote

Legal Research Associate | Remote

Posted 1 day ago by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
EMEA

Summary: The Judicial Law Clerk position is a remote hourly contract role requiring expertise in legal functions to assist in AI model training. Responsibilities include reviewing legal documents, translating legal concepts into datasets, and collaborating with teams to ensure legal accuracy. The role demands a Juris Doctor degree and experience in legal research, with a focus on maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. The position offers flexible hours ranging from 10 to 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide subject matter expertise in judicial law clerk functions to guide AI model training and refinement.
  • Review and annotate legal documents, case law, and court opinions to support AI comprehension.
  • Translate complex legal concepts into structured datasets for machine learning applications.
  • Offer insights into legal research methodologies and judicial decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal accuracy and integrity in AI outputs.
  • Identify trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities to enhance legal datasets.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold ethical standards when handling sensitive information.

Key Skills:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree.
  • Professional experience as a judicial law clerk or in a comparable legal research role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to documentation accuracy.
  • Proficiency with legal research databases and familiarity with court opinion structures.
  • Comfortable working remotely with digital collaboration tools.

Salary (Rate): £130.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Judicial Law Clerk

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $98–$130/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide subject matter expertise in judicial law clerk functions to guide AI model training and refinement.
  • Review and annotate legal documents, case law, and court opinions to support AI comprehension.
  • Translate complex legal concepts into structured datasets for machine learning applications.
  • Offer insights into legal research methodologies and judicial decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal accuracy and integrity in AI outputs.
  • Identify trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities to enhance legal datasets.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold ethical standards when handling sensitive information.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree.
  • Professional experience as a judicial law clerk or in a comparable legal research role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to documentation accuracy.
  • Proficiency with legal research databases and familiarity with court opinion structures.
  • Comfortable working remotely with digital collaboration tools.

Application Process (Takes 20 Min)

  • Upload resume
  • Interview (15 min)
  • Submit form