Criminal Defense Attorney (AI)

Location: Fully remote, United States; applicants must be US-based.

Salary: $140–$400 per hour.

Company

Boutique consultancy providing IT professional services and engineering talent solutions.

What you will do

• Review and annotate criminal-law documents, court scenarios, and case materials.
• Evaluate AI-generated legal content for factual, procedural, ethical, and legal accuracy.
• Create realistic hypothetical case analyses based on criminal defense practice.
• Develop and review motions, plea agreements, legal arguments, and trial strategies.
• Analyze evidentiary issues and explain their impact on defense strategy.
• Provide structured feedback to improve legal AI evaluation standards and datasets.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States.
• Active license to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction is required.
• Substantial professional experience in criminal defense law.
• Strong knowledge of criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, and trial advocacy.
• Hands-on experience developing case strategy and advising on criminal matters.
• Experience drafting and reviewing motions, briefs, pleadings, or plea agreements.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote contract work.
• Flexible commitment based on project workload.
• Project-based freelance engagement.
• No previous AI experience is required; practical criminal defense expertise is the primary qualification.

Hiring process

• Application review.
• AI-led legal expertise assessment.
• Onboarding after successful assessment.