About the job Remote | Clinical Legal Education & Civil Justice Advisor — Up to $175/hour
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for US-based clinical law professors, clinic directors, and experienced legal educators with expertise in civil legal services, live-client supervision, legal pedagogy, and structured evaluation of complex legal reasoning.
This short-term role supports an AI research initiative focused on improving legal analysis across housing, family, consumer, debt, and related civil legal matters. Selected professionals will evaluate AI-generated responses, assess issue spotting and procedural reasoning, and provide structured feedback grounded in doctrinal knowledge, clinical teaching, and practical supervision experience.
Key Responsibilities
Civil Legal Analysis Evaluation
- Review AI-generated responses involving common civil legal-services matters
- Assess issue spotting, legal reasoning, factual application, and procedural accuracy
- Identify unsupported conclusions, overlooked legal issues, and incomplete analyses
- Evaluate whether proposed guidance reflects sound legal judgment and realistic civil practice
Clinical Practice & Procedural Review
- Assess scenarios involving housing, family, consumer, debt, and related civil law matters
- Review procedural steps, available remedies, filing considerations, and client-centred strategy
- Evaluate whether responses account for practical barriers faced by clients navigating the legal system
- Apply experience from live-client clinics and supervised legal practice
Legal Pedagogy & Structured Feedback
- Provide detailed written feedback explaining the strengths and weaknesses of each response
- Assess whether legal analyses demonstrate clear organisation, sound reasoning, and appropriate professional judgment
- Apply teaching and supervision experience to identify gaps in legal understanding
- Recommend specific improvements to analytical structure, issue development, and procedural guidance
Evaluation Standards & Collaboration
- Help refine scoring criteria and evaluation frameworks for civil legal reasoning
- Apply consistent standards across varied legal scenarios and response formats
- Collaborate with legal specialists and research teams to improve reference materials
- Participate in calibration activities to support accurate and reliable evaluation outcomes
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have:
- Experience directing, supervising, or teaching within a law school clinic
- Current or previous admission to practise law in at least one US jurisdiction
- Expertise in one or more civil legal-practice areas
- Strong understanding of clinical legal education, client representation, and professional supervision
- Experience evaluating legal writing, student work, case strategy, or practical legal performance
- Excellent legal writing, analytical judgment, and attention to detail
- Ability to provide precise and constructive written feedback
- Availability to contribute approximately 15 hours per week
Educational Background
- A Juris Doctor degree is required
- Current or previous US bar admission is required
- Additional education or professional training in clinical legal education, civil procedure, access to justice, or legal pedagogy may be valuable
- Academic appointments or leadership experience within a law school clinic are especially relevant
Nice to Have
- Experience as a Clinical Professor of Law, Clinic Director, or senior supervising attorney
- Background in housing, family, consumer, elder, disability, or debt-law clinics
- Experience developing legal curricula, assessment rubrics, or experiential-learning materials
- Published scholarship, practice guides, educational resources, or clinical teaching materials
- Experience supervising law students, fellows, junior attorneys, or multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with access-to-justice initiatives, legal aid programmes, or community legal services
- Previous involvement in legal technology, AI evaluation, structured legal review, or quality-assurance projects
Why This Opportunity
- Apply clinical teaching and civil-practice expertise to an emerging legal research initiative
- Help improve the quality of AI-generated legal reasoning used in education and practice
- Evaluate realistic scenarios involving civil legal services and client representation
- Contribute practical insights from live-client supervision and legal pedagogy
- Participate in an intellectually engaging short-term project with competitive compensation
Contract Details
- Independent contractor role
- Fully remote with flexible scheduling
- Available to professionals based in the United States
- Expected commitment of approximately 15 hours per week
- Estimated project duration of approximately 2–3 weeks
- Competitive compensation of up to $175 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Work may include legal-response evaluation, procedural analysis, rubric refinement, written feedback, and calibration activities
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
- Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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