
Legal Expert (Antitrust & Competition Law)
Listing checked November 15, 2026 · pay as published by micro1
Key details
- Pay
- $80–130/hr
- Location
- RemoteUnited States
- Job type
- contract
- Openings
- 20
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
Overview
micro1 seeks a US-based antitrust attorney or competition law professional for a remote contract role on a legal data annotation project for a leading client. You will apply your legal expertise to create and review material that helps train AI systems, with work covering merger reviews, competition compliance, monopolization, price fixing, and litigation. Prior AI experience is not required; strong written and verbal communication is essential.
What You'll Do7
- Review legal documents and case materials involving antitrust litigation, merger reviews, and competition compliance.
- Create, annotate, and validate legal data sets on monopolization, price fixing, and other antitrust issues.
- Write guidance and frameworks for annotating legal cases, statutes, and regulatory materials for AI training.
- Review annotation work, give feedback, and help improve quality across revision cycles.
- Summarize complex legal arguments and decisions as concise reference material for AI model calibration.
- Work with project stakeholders to clarify requirements and protect the accuracy and integrity of legal deliverables.
- Protect confidential information and follow data privacy rules and professional standards throughout the engagement.
Requirements3
- Be based in the United States.
- Bring professional expertise in antitrust law or competition law.
- Communicate with strong written and verbal skills.
Preferred Qualifications6
- Active US law license with a focus on antitrust and competition law.
- Experience as an antitrust attorney, competition counsel, or antitrust litigation attorney.
- In-depth knowledge of US antitrust statutes, regulatory frameworks, and enforcement practices.
- A record of work on merger reviews, compliance programs, monopolization, and price fixing matters.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver researched, high-quality work within project timelines.
- Past involvement in legal data annotation or legal technology projects; this is not required.
Who Should Apply
US-based antitrust attorneys and competition law professionals with experience in areas such as merger review, compliance, monopolization, price fixing, or litigation may be a fit. The project suits legal experts interested in applying their knowledge to AI training, with no prior AI experience required.
Salary Insight
Compensation is $80-$130 per hour.
Pay and demand for Legal roles
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This role · as published
$80–130/hr
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Typical pay · estimated
$70/hour
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Most Legal roles pay $40–$100 per hour. This role's pay sits above that range.
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