At a Glance
- Tasks: Support AI evaluation with legal expertise in research, drafting, and citation verification.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of AI and law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping the future of AI in the legal field.
- Qualifications: Licensed Attorneys or experienced legal professionals with strong research and drafting skills.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 Β£ per year.
The engagement requires qualified legal domain experts to support human-in-the-loop evaluation of advanced AI systems across complex legal research, statutory interpretation, legal drafting, citation verification, and factuality assessment. Selected experts will establish ground-truth data, create objective evaluation rubrics, assess research trajectories, and identify legal reasoning failure modes.
- Competency Evidence Expected
- Authority hierarchy: Can distinguish binding primary authority from persuasive secondary commentary.
- Jurisdictional analysis: Understands controlling jurisdiction, federal/state tensions, and applicable national or supranational frameworks.
- Citation verification: Can validate whether legal claims are directly supported by cited authority; Bluebook, OSCOLA, or relevant local-standard expertise.
- Rubric authoring: Can break complex legal questions into discrete, objective, verifiable evaluation criteria.
- Legal drafting: Practical drafting/review experience across agreements, notices, motions, briefs, filings, or equivalent documents.
Qualifications: Licensed Attorneys, JD/LL.M. graduates, Senior Legal Researchers, or experienced Paralegals. Minimum 6+ years of relevant legal practice, research, drafting, or advisory experience. Strong legal reasoning, legal research, statutory analysis, citation verification, and document drafting skills.
Legal Specialist in Watford employer: Synstack Technologies
As a leading employer in the legal field, we offer our Legal Specialists a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while contributing to cutting-edge AI evaluations. Located in a vibrant city, we provide a supportive culture that values diversity and encourages meaningful contributions to complex legal challenges.