Remote Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Attorney (BigLaw Firms) — AI Research & Domain Evaluation

Join ZR Talent Group's remote specialist network as a Remote Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Attorney (BigLaw Firms) — AI Research & Domain Evaluation earning $140 - $400/hour. Working asynchronously from anywhere in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, or South Africa, you will apply your practical background in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate law, litigation, multidisciplinary teamwork to benchmark frontier artificial intelligence models, identify failure modes, and elevate domain-specific accuracy.

Prior experience building machine learning systems is not required—our research partners value authentic practitioner judgment, domain rigor, and clear analytical writing.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Provide expert analysis and annotation of complex M&A and corporate law scenarios for AI model training.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on M&A, private equity transactions, and related litigation topics.
• Review, comment on, and refine datasets to ensure legal accuracy and real-world relevancy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to contextualize materials and clarify legal nuances.
• Offer written insights and feedback on legal reasoning, transaction structures, and deal documentation.
• Engage in remote project discussions and contribute to iterative quality assurance processes.
• Support the development of evaluation rubrics and best practices where requested by internal stakeholders.

Required Qualifications & Technical Criteria

• Demonstrated professional or advanced academic background in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate law, litigation, multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Strong analytical writing and critical evaluation skills in English.
• Self-directed work ethic suited for an asynchronous, 100% remote research environment.

Preferred Experience & Bonus Attributes

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited US law school and active bar admission in the United States.
• Experience practicing as an M&A attorney at an Am Law 100 or other leading US law firm.
• Extensive track record in M&A transactions, private equity, and corporate advisory engagements.
• Strong litigation exposure, particularly within corporate or transactional contexts.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines and communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Background in legal research, drafting, and the review of transaction documents.
• Working knowledge of remote collaboration tools and a commitment to delivering meticulous, high-quality work.

Compensation, Remote Eligibility & Schedule

• Compensation Band: $140 - $400/hour
• Work Model: 100% Remote / Work From Home with flexible asynchronous scheduling
• Eligible Remote Locations: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Current Openings: 99 active specialist positions
• Hiring Organization: ZR Talent Group
• Core Skills & Technologies: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate law, litigation, multidisciplinary teamwork, legal research, remote collaboration, quality assurance, private equity