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M&A Attorney for BigLaw Knowledge in Remote Contract Role

140–400/hr
Remote
Posted August 22, 2026
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99 openings
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Listing checked October 15, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1

Overview

micro1 seeks experienced M&A attorneys from top US firms to join a customer project that trains next-generation AI systems. You will apply your legal expertise to annotate complex corporate law scenarios, conduct research on private equity deals, and refine datasets for accuracy. This remote contractor role does not require prior AI experience. Your domain knowledge directly shapes how models learn and reason.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Analyze and annotate intricate M&A and corporate law scenarios for AI model training.
  • 2Perform deep legal research on mergers, acquisitions, private equity transactions, and related litigation.
  • 3Review and refine datasets to ensure legal precision and real-world applicability.
  • 4Work with multidisciplinary teams to contextualize materials and clarify legal nuances.
  • 5Provide written feedback on legal reasoning, transaction structures, and deal documentation.
  • 6Participate in remote project discussions and contribute to iterative quality assurance.
  • 7Help develop evaluation rubrics and best practices when requested by internal stakeholders.

Requirements7

  • 1Juris Doctor from an accredited US law school and active bar admission in the United States.
  • 2Experience as an M&A attorney at an Am Law 100 or other leading US law firm.
  • 3Proven track record in M&A transactions, private equity, and corporate advisory work.
  • 4Strong litigation exposure, especially in corporate or transactional contexts.
  • 5Ability to collaborate across disciplines and explain complex legal concepts clearly.
  • 6Background in legal research, drafting, and review of transaction documents.
  • 7Familiarity with remote collaboration tools and a commitment to meticulous, high-quality work.

Who Should Apply

Attorneys with a JD, active US bar admission, and hands-on M&A experience at an Am Law 100 firm. You have dealt with private equity deals, corporate advisory, and some litigation. You are ready to apply that expertise to AI training in a remote setting.

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Compensation for this role ranges from $140 to $400 per hour. The final rate is discussed during the hiring process.

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Compensation

$140–400/hr

Required Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Corporate lawlitigationmultidisciplinary teamworklegal researchremote collaborationquality assuranceprivate equity

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Highlight specific M&A deals you have led or supported, including transaction sizes and your exact role. Mention any private equity or litigation experience, and note your active bar admission and JD. Quantify your deal volume to show depth.

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