Senior Law Librarian / Research Attorney

Overview

An organization is seeking experienced Senior Law Librarians and Research Attorneys to design complex, high-quality legal research questions for an AI evaluation benchmark. This role suits professionals who regularly manage escalated or cross-jurisdictional research inquiries and excel at framing nuanced legal research problems.

Responsibilities

• Draft sophisticated legal research questions that reflect complex, firm-level inquiries
• Design issues involving:
  • Multi-jurisdictional analysis
  • Resolution of conflicting authorities
  • Deep synthesis of legal precedents
• Ensure all questions are based on identifiable, authoritative legal sources
• Maintain clarity, realism, and practical scope in question design

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years' experience as a law librarian, research attorney, or senior legal research specialist
• Extensive experience handling complex or escalated legal research requests
• Strong understanding of legal research methodologies
• Exceptional skills in issue framing and legal writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience training associates on legal research techniques
• Familiarity with AI tools applied to legal research
• Prior experience with dataset annotation or benchmark development

Compensation & Benefits

• Flexible engagement structure
• Opportunity to apply deep legal research expertise to influence AI system evaluation in legal reasoning

Location

• Not specified