Corporate Lawyer | Remote

Overview

This role involves supporting AI-assisted legal tools by reviewing and analyzing complex commercial agreements and M&A diligence scenarios.

• Position: Commercial Contracts Attorney (M&A Diligence)
• Type: Contract
• Compensation: $90 - $100/hour
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze complex commercial agreements and M&A diligence scenarios to inform AI-assisted legal tools.
• Assess and annotate contractual provisions including change-of-control, assignment, termination, and exclusivity terms.
• Differentiate material contract risks versus standard boilerplate, providing concise written rationales.
• Deliver structured, high-quality written feedback to enhance AI systems supporting transaction professionals.
• Evaluate the severity of identified issues within realistic M&A transactions.
• Apply practical judgment to commercial lease agreements and other relevant contract types as needed.

Requirements

• Strong relevant experience in commercial contract drafting, negotiation, or diligence review.
• Extensive background reviewing contracts in virtual data rooms during live M&A transactions.
• Deep familiarity with deal-risk provisions, including change-of-control, assignment, and termination mechanics.
• Experience conducting or managing diligence at a major firm or in a managed review context.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal risk clearly and precisely.
• JD and active bar membership (or equivalent legal qualification in your jurisdiction).

Preferred Qualifications

• Contract review experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• $90 - $100/hour

Location

• Remote