M&A Legal AI Training Attorney

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization for flexible work in AI training and data labeling. Our platform helps professionals discover projects, build a credible AI-training profile, and apply for opportunities that match their expertise.

This contractor role offers a way for experienced legal professionals to apply real-world transaction knowledge to the development of advanced AI systems.

• Remote contractor opportunity
• Part-time engagement with a 20+ hour weekly time requirement
• Hourly pay of $140-$400
• Apply through a free OpenTrain account

About AI Training Work

AI training is the human work behind modern artificial intelligence. Experts review source material, assess model-generated responses, write high-quality examples, and explain their reasoning so AI systems can produce more accurate and useful results.

In legal AI training, subject-matter experts help models understand transaction structures, legal documents, research, and nuanced professional judgment. Careful, consistent feedback is essential to improving model behavior.

• Use professional expertise to shape how AI handles legal work
• Review and evaluate model outputs against detailed guidelines
• Contribute to a rapidly growing field at the intersection of law and technology
• Work remotely with scheduling arranged for the project

The Role

OpenTrain is seeking an M&A Legal AI Training Attorney to support AI training focused on M&A legal document review. You will work with M&A scenarios, transaction documents, and legal research materials to help AI systems learn from structured legal expertise and clear written feedback.

Prior AI training experience is not required. The core qualification is strong real-world knowledge of M&A and corporate law, combined with the ability to analyze legal materials carefully and communicate complex reasoning clearly.

• Subject matter: M&A legal document review
• Work types include text generation and evaluation or rating
• English fluency required
• Remote contractor position
• 20+ hours per week

What You'll Do

You will analyze M&A and corporate law scenarios, review transaction documents, and provide written insights that improve legal accuracy and real-world relevance. Your feedback will help refine datasets, evaluation rubrics, and quality assurance practices.

The work requires consistent application of project guidelines across repeated review tasks. You will explain your judgments and reasoning in enough detail for your feedback to support measurable improvements in model behavior.

• Write or improve expert responses to M&A legal scenarios
• Review source materials and model outputs against project guidelines
• Provide expert analysis and annotation of M&A and corporate law content
• Conduct legal research on M&A, private equity transactions, and related litigation
• Contribute insights on legal reasoning, transaction structures, and deal documentation
• Apply evaluation rubrics consistently and support quality assurance
• Maintain meticulous standards across repeated review assignments

Required Qualifications

This role requires substantial professional or academic expertise in M&A legal document review. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor from an accredited US law school and active admission to a US bar.

Experience practicing as an M&A attorney at an Am Law 100 or other leading US law firm is preferred. Strong backgrounds in M&A transactions, private equity, corporate advisory work, and corporate or transactional litigation are relevant to the work.

• Juris Doctor from an accredited US law school
• Active US bar admission
• Substantial M&A, private equity, and corporate advisory experience
• Experience reviewing transaction documents
• Strong knowledge of corporate or transactional litigation
• Strong legal research, drafting, and document-review skills
• Fluent English communication
• Ability to follow detailed guidelines and apply evaluation rubrics consistently
• Comfort using remote collaboration tools
• Ability to deliver meticulous, high-quality analysis

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is designed for attorneys who can bring practical transaction experience and precise legal judgment to AI training. It may be a strong fit for M&A practitioners, private equity attorneys, corporate advisers, and attorneys with relevant transactional litigation experience.

You should be comfortable translating complex legal concepts into clear written explanations, collaborating across disciplines, and maintaining consistency while reviewing substantial volumes of specialized material.

• M&A attorneys with substantial transaction experience
• Private equity and corporate advisory attorneys
• Legal professionals experienced in deal documentation and review
• Attorneys with strong corporate or transactional litigation knowledge
• Experts interested in shaping the accuracy of legal AI systems

Pay, Schedule, and Application

This is remote contractor work with scheduling arranged for the project. The role requires 20 or more hours per week and pays $140-$400 per hour.

Create a free OpenTrain account to apply and present your relevant legal expertise. OpenTrain helps professionals build a lasting profile around AI training and data-labeling work while discovering projects aligned with their skills.

• Pay: $140-$400 per hour
• Engagement: Contractor and part-time
• Time requirement: 20+ hours per week
• Schedule: Arranged for the project
• Application: Through OpenTrain