BraintrustDomain experts
U.S. Attorney & Legal Expert - AI Training
$75/hr
About this role, in Braintrust's words
Our client is seeking U.S. legal professionals for a short-term AI-training project creating challenging prompts and evaluations using multiple input files.
What you'll do
- Build realistic, model-stumping legal prompts grounded in multiple source or input files.
- Review model outputs for correctness, legal realism, and faithful use of the provided materials.
- Apply professional judgment, identify relevant legal issues clearly, and follow project guidance.
Candidate background
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of professional legal experience under U.S. law in one or more of the priority practice areas listed above.
- Attorneys should hold a U.S. J.D. and/or admission to a U.S. state bar.
- Paralegals and other legal specialists may also qualify if they have substantive, hands-on experience in a priority practice area.
- Current or recent legal practice is preferred.
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Braintrust's words
Posted by Braintrust, reproduced here so you can judge the role before clicking. Original posting ↗
Our client is seeking U.S. legal professionals for a short-term AI-training project creating challenging prompts and evaluations using multiple input files.
What You'll Do
• Build realistic, model-stumping legal prompts grounded in multiple source or input files.
• Review model outputs for correctness, legal realism, and faithful use of the provided materials.
• Apply professional judgment, identify relevant legal issues clearly, and follow project guidance.
Priority Practice Areas
• Individuals and families: landlord-tenant and housing; small claims and consumer protection; family law; consumer debt, credit, and bankruptcy; employment and workplace rights; criminal and traffic matters; and immigration.
• Planning and public matters: estate planning; public benefits and disability; tax problems; contracts and personal agreements; and property, homeownership, and real estate.
• Claims and creative rights: individual-focused intellectual property; and personal injury and insurance claims.
Qualifications
• 2–5 years of professional legal experience under U.S. law in one or more of the priority practice areas listed above.
• Attorneys should hold a U.S. J.D. and/or admission to a U.S. state bar.
• Paralegals and other legal specialists may also qualify if they have substantive, hands-on experience in a priority practice area.
• Current or recent legal practice is preferred.
Compensation
Compensation is $75 USD per hour.
Working with BraintrustPay, getting started and work, from Braintrust's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Through a processor such as Stripe or Wise. On hourly contracts you invoice through Braintrust and payment starts within 30 days, or later if the client has not paid. Its AI training page says gig tasks are paid weekly. usebraintrust.com/site-service-fees-terms, usebraintrust.com/ai-training
- Before your first paid task
- A profile and a short AI interview, usually under an hour, then ID verification and skills validation. Certification takes 1 to 2 days, and matching starts after it. usebraintrust.com/for-talent
- How much work
- No guaranteed minimum or regular pay. Its terms say Braintrust does not introduce talent to clients or find projects for them. usebraintrust.com/talent-terms, usebraintrust.com/terms
- Contract
- Independent contractor. Each project is a contract directly between you and the client, under terms with Freelance Labs, Inc. usebraintrust.com/talent-terms, usebraintrust.com/terms
Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
How does the pay compare?Across Domain experts roles, not this role alone
From our own daily reads of every open listing on the platforms we follow, not from Braintrust's posting. How we count.
Pay across the field: Domain experts
Across 699 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 18 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $130 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100. This role's top rate, $75, is in the middle half. Of the 260 distinct rates we count, 88 are lower and 166 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr | 149 | $24 to $200 · median $80 |
| micro1 | 136 | $28 to $400 · median $110 |
| AfterQuery | 88 | $45 to $175 · median $100 |
| Handshake AI | 79 | $30 to $300 · median $85 |
| Mercor | 78 | $55 to $450 · median $120 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 13 Sep 2026, and still on Braintrust's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by Braintrust
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 17705
Pay as the source states it: “USD 75 hourly”.
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