Overview
Legal Expert – US Finance Jobs in San Francisco, USA at Obsidian
Position: UK Legal Expert – US Finance
Mercor is recruiting UK-based Legal Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab.
Ideal candidates
- Associate
- Senior Associate
- Counsel
- Partner
We’re especially interested in candidates from Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, and White & Case, though strong private‑equity or cross‑border M&A experience from similar U.S. firms with UK presence is also welcome.
You’ll help create, review, and simulate realistic legal scenarios, including private equity transactions, cross‑border M&A, leveraged buyouts, fund formation, regulatory filings, and deal structuring.
Strong candidates understand how international finance deals operate, including Partner‑led teams working across PE, M&A, and debt financing work streams. U.S. bar qualification is a plus.
More details about the role
- You will be contributing to high‑quality training data for frontier AI systems.
- You are available to work 40 hours/week.
- Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor.
The vetting process involves
- Resume + work history screen
- Short assessment evaluating law expertise
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Title: Legal Expert – US Finance
Company: Obsidian
Location: San Francisco, USA
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