Pro Bono Counsel (Access to Justice Expert)
About the role
From Mercor’s listing.
Pay: $170/hour
Mercor is seeking experienced Pro Bono Counsel to evaluate AI-generated legal analyses involving civil legal services and access-to-justice issues. Experts will leverage their broad civil practice experience to assess legal reasoning and provide structured feedback to improve AI quality.
Responsibilities
Review AI-generated legal analyses.
Evaluate housing, family, consumer, foreclosure, and debt scenarios.
Assess legal reasoning and procedural guidance.
Identify legal inaccuracies and access-to-justice considerations.
Deliver structured written evaluations.
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD).
Active U.S. bar admission.
Experience managing or participating in pro bono legal initiatives.
Strong background in civil legal practice.
Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as Pro Bono Counsel or Pro Bono Partner.
Experience coordinating legal clinics or volunteer attorneys.
Expertise across multiple civil legal practice areas.
Experience with legal technology or AI.
Why Join Mercor?
Help improve AI systems supporting legal reasoning and access to justice.
Apply broad civil legal expertise to impactful AI research.
Collaborate with leading AI organisations.
Competitive hourly compensation.
Who can apply
The listing only says “Remote”. That doesn’t mean worldwide. Check country eligibility on Mercor before you spend time on it.
How Mercor screens people
- 01Upload your resume and apply to a specific listing.
- 02Most listings ask you to complete a short AI-led video interview about your background.
- 03Some projects add a domain assessment before you are matched.
Before you apply
- No real platform charges you to apply or to “unlock” work.
- Apply to two or three platforms, not one. Acceptance is never certain.
- It’s contract work in projects. Hours vary week to week.
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