Public Interest Attorney - AI Legal Reasoning Evaluator

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About AI Training Work

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

• Work remotely with a computer and internet connection
• Contribute directly to the development of cutting-edge AI
• Choose flexible, part-time work that fits your schedule

The Role

OpenTrain AI is hiring Public Interest Attorneys to evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning across civil justice matters. You will review realistic legal scenarios, assess the quality of legal analysis, identify reasoning gaps, and provide structured expert feedback.

This expert-level contractor role is available to professionals located in the United States. Work is conducted in English and requires less than 20 hours per week.

• Contractor and part-time position
• Pay: $150 USD per hour
• Location: United States
• Language: English
• Time requirement: Less than 20 hours per week

What You’ll Do

You will apply your legal judgment to assess whether AI-generated responses are accurate, practically useful, and procedurally sound. Your evaluations will help improve AI performance in areas that directly affect civil justice.

• Review AI-generated legal analyses for accuracy and practical usefulness
• Evaluate scenarios involving housing, family law, consumer protection, debt collection, and bankruptcy
• Assess legal reasoning, issue spotting, procedural correctness, and litigation strategy
• Identify legal errors and recommend improvements
• Deliver structured written evaluations and feedback

Required Qualifications

This role requires substantial legal expertise and the ability to provide clear, rigorous written analysis. Applicants should be prepared to evaluate legal reasoning against the facts and procedures relevant to civil justice matters.

• Juris Doctor degree
• Active U.S. bar admission
• Strong experience in public interest law or civil litigation
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
• Ability to review legal reasoning for accuracy, issue spotting, and procedural correctness
• Familiarity with housing, family law, consumer protection, debt collection, or bankruptcy matters

Preferred Experience

Experience beyond the core qualifications is welcome, particularly where it demonstrates a strong commitment to public interest advocacy or experience developing other legal professionals.

• Experience in nonprofit legal advocacy
• Experience with impact litigation
• Experience in policy advocacy
• Experience supervising attorneys or legal fellows

Why Join AI Training

AI training and data labeling are among the fastest-growing ways to work in tech. By reviewing and improving model outputs, legal experts help shape how emerging AI systems handle complex reasoning and communicate information.

• Apply specialized legal knowledge to state-of-the-art AI systems
• Work remotely on a flexible, part-time schedule
• Build experience in a rapidly growing field at the intersection of law and technology