Bankruptcy Attorney – Remote (US)

Overview

This is a fully remote contractor role open to candidates based in the United States.

Pay: $100–$170/hr

The organization is engaging a Bankruptcy Attorney to contribute specialized legal expertise to a customer project focused on training next-generation AI systems. No prior experience in AI is required—bankruptcy domain knowledge is what matters.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, review, and annotate legal documents specific to bankruptcy law, providing expert feedback and substantive commentary.
• Draft sample motions, pleadings, and court filings reflecting common and complex scenarios in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Evaluate hypothetical legal scenarios and deliver well-reasoned written explanations and argumentation.
• Contribute to the creation of educational content and model training datasets relevant to bankruptcy practice.
• Assess model-generated legal answers for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with current U.S. bankruptcy law.
• Participate in written and verbal communications to ensure precise, high-quality input for AI training purposes.
• Identify nuances and emerging trends in bankruptcy law that can enhance the project’s quality and breadth.

Preferred Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Active license to practice law in the United States, with a minimum of 3 and up to 10+ years of recent, hands-on bankruptcy law experience.
• Direct experience as an independent contributor on bankruptcy matters, including filings, court appearances, and advisory work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to explain intricate legal concepts clearly and concisely.
• Judicial clerkship experience, particularly for a bankruptcy or federal judge (preferred).
• Experience teaching law (e.g., adjunct or guest lecturer) or creating legal instructional materials (preferred).
• Editorial experience with a legal journal or law review during law school (preferred).

Location

Remote, US-based only.

Application Notes

After applying, check your email for a link to complete the application. The application is only considered once the final step is done.