Litigation Attorney remote job
The Litigation Attorney job is a remote, project-based contract role for US-licensed attorneys. You would turn complex fact patterns from your own practice into legal reasoning problems for AI evaluation, supply the correct analysis, define what makes an answer right, and review other attorneys' tasks. Pay is quoted as an hourly equivalent, per approved task.
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Role facts, as shown on the listing
- Pay
- $80–$150 per hour equivalent
- An hourly equivalent: the listing says work is paid per approved task, not per hour worked.
- Our arithmetic on the listed ranges: the midpoint here is $115 an hour, the fifth highest of the 8 Law & tax roles on this site; midpoints there run from $62.50 to $270.
- Hours
- Flexible; about 8 hours per task for task creation
- Location
- Remote, open to US-licensed attorneys
- Contract
- Contractor
- Openings
- 40 (as listed)
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
- Checked
- 6 Nov 2026
- Field
- Law & Tax
- Explaining legal reasoning to others
- Evidence synthesis and case narrative
- Legal research and brief writing
- Judgment under conflicting authority
- Objective standards for legal work
What the work involves
- Build difficult legal reasoning tasks from scenarios like those you handle, with realistic supporting material.
- Provide the correct analysis and walk through the reasoning behind it.
- Define what makes an answer right, so another attorney would reach the same verdict.
- Review other attorneys' tasks for legal accuracy, and flag any that are ambiguous or cannot be graded.
Before you apply: what the listing asks for
What the listing looks for
- A J.D. and an active US bar license in good standing.
- Three to fifteen years of practice in litigation, corporate, real estate, bankruptcy or compliance, with a strong preference for seasoned litigators.
- English at C1 level or above.
- Clerkship, law-school teaching, law-review or legal-AI project experience are listed as pluses.
Who this is not for
Not a fit if you are not licensed in the US, or if you expect hourly billing: the listing says payment is per approved task, quoted as an hourly equivalent.
Questions about this role
How is the Litigation Attorney job paid?
The listing gives $80 to $150 per hour equivalent and says payment is per approved task, with about 8 hours per task for task creation.
Can I work around my practice?
The listing calls the commitment flexible and says you can work around your practice.
Is there a screening step?
Yes. The listing mentions screening questions and an AI interview before profile review.
Source: the role's job listing on micro1. Facts were checked on 6 Nov 2026; the description above is condensed and reworded by us. Confirm details on the original listing before you apply.