Litigation Lawyer

Litigation Lawyer (Germany)

• Job Type: Independent Contractor
• Location: Remote — Germany
• Compensation: $140–$150/hour (approximately $291,200–$312,000 annualized, based on 40 hours/week)

Eligible Country

Germany

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced litigation and disputes lawyers to help evaluate how effectively advanced AI systems answer real-world questions involving German law.

You will serve as an expert legal reviewer, comparing responses generated by two AI platforms and assessing their accuracy, legal reasoning, relevance, and completeness against a standardized evaluation framework.

This is a specialized opportunity for practitioners with strong knowledge of German litigation and procedural law who are interested in contributing to the development of legal AI.

What You'll Do

• Run the same legal prompts across two AI platforms.
• Compare AI-generated responses side by side.
• Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, completeness, and legal reasoning of each response.
• Score each response against a standardized rubric.
• Provide concise, specific written feedback supporting each evaluation.
• Apply your professional legal judgment consistently across assigned tasks.

Requirements

• 2+ years of law-firm experience in litigation, disputes, or contentious practice; 3+ years preferred.
• Current in-house lawyers may qualify only if they moved in-house within the past 2 years and previously practiced at a law firm.
• Qualified to practise law in Germany as a Rechtsanwalt/Rechtsanwältin.
• Strong command of German litigation and procedural law.
• Native or fluent German, with precise written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and legal reasoning abilities.
• Ability to distinguish accurate legal analysis from flawed, incomplete, or unsupported responses.
• Ability to work independently against a defined rubric and meet deadlines.

Project Details

• Initial commitment: Approximately 10 hours, with strong potential for additional work.
• Work arrangement: Fully remote with flexible scheduling.
• Confidentiality: All project work is covered by an NDA.
• Independent contractor engagement.
• Payments are made weekly based on services rendered.
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance.
• H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not currently supported.

Why Join

• Apply your German litigation expertise to the evaluation of advanced legal AI.
• Help assess how AI systems reason about real-world German law.
• Contribute specialist legal judgment to improve the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated legal analysis.
• Work at the intersection of legal practice and frontier AI.

Ideal Candidate: A Germany-qualified litigation or disputes lawyer with strong law-firm experience, excellent German-language legal communication skills, and the professional judgment to rigorously evaluate AI-generated legal analysis.

Skills

• Law