Contract Attorney – Legal AI Training

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization for this role, connecting qualified experts with opportunities to contribute their real-world knowledge to AI training, evaluation, and research.

Creating an OpenTrain account is free, and this opportunity offers experienced attorneys a way to apply their legal judgment to the development of advanced AI systems.

About Legal AI Training

AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. Expert contributors write examples, review model outputs, rate responses, and provide structured feedback that helps AI systems become more accurate and useful.

In legal AI work, attorneys help models understand contractual language, identify risk, evaluate legal reasoning, and respond appropriately to complex scenarios. Your professional judgment can help shape how future systems handle technology agreements.

The Role

OpenTrain is seeking an expert Contract Attorney to support legal LLM analysis and contract-drafting work. You will use your experience with technology agreements to train and evaluate advanced AI models through text-based labeling and evaluation workflows.

This is a remote, part-time contractor opportunity expected to run for 3 to 6 months. The expected weekly commitment is less than 20 hours.

• Role type: Part-time contractor
• Location: Remote, worldwide
• Compensation: $80–$200 per hour, with an expected rate of $140 per hour
• Project duration: Expected 3 to 6 months
• Expected commitment: Less than 20 hours per week
• Working language: Fluent English

What You'll Do

You will evaluate legal AI performance and translate complex legal analysis into clear, structured feedback. Your work will help improve model accuracy, contract understanding, and legally informed decision-making.

• Perform simulated contract negotiations and detailed redlining exercises.
• Review AI-generated responses to complex contract scenarios.
• Identify legal risks, inconsistencies, and opportunities to improve AI reasoning.
• Provide structured expert feedback to improve model accuracy and legal judgment.
• Develop objective evaluation frameworks and grading criteria for contract-review tasks.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and redline technology agreements.
• Collaborate with product and research teams to refine legal datasets, guidelines, and evaluation standards.
• Complete text labeling workflows related to legal LLM analysis and contract drafting.

Required Qualifications

This role is designed for an experienced attorney with strong technology-contract expertise and the ability to assess legal reasoning precisely. You should be comfortable working independently on detailed written tasks and explaining your conclusions clearly.

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active U.S. bar admission in at least one jurisdiction.
• At least 3 years of experience focused on technology contracts.
• Strong experience negotiating and reviewing MSAs, NDAs, DPAs, and similar commercial agreements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical judgment.
• Ability to translate complex legal reasoning into clear, actionable feedback.
• Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
• Fluent English proficiency.
• Genuine interest in the intersection of law, technology, and AI.

Preferred Experience

The following experience is preferred and may help you contribute quickly to legal AI training and evaluation work.

• Experience with AI, legal technology, or AI training and evaluation.
• Previous experience working with technology companies or innovative legal teams.

Why Apply

This opportunity lets you use your legal expertise in a new setting while contributing to the future of AI. Your feedback can influence how emerging systems understand contractual risk, analyze agreements, and apply legal reasoning.

• Shape the development of legal AI through expert evaluation and training.
• Apply years of contract experience to challenging, practical AI tasks.
• Work remotely on a flexible, part-time contractor basis.
• Contribute to a fast-growing field at the intersection of law and technology.
• Help improve AI systems that analyze and respond to contract-related scenarios.