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Compliance Attorney - Remote

YO AI Labs

Philadelphia, PA • Remote

$90 - $180/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Compliance Attorney

Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote (United States Only)

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative project at the intersection of law and emerging technology. In this role, you will help improve next-generation AI systems by reviewing, analyzing, and refining AI-generated legal content related to U.S. compliance and regulatory matters. No prior AI experience is required—your legal expertise, analytical skills, and regulatory knowledge are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze, review, and annotate legal documents and compliance materials to support AI system development.

  • Draft detailed legal explanations, rationales, and responses to complex compliance and regulatory scenarios.

  • Review AI-generated legal outputs for accuracy, legal reasoning, logical consistency, and adherence to U.S. compliance standards.

  • Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams to provide expertise on complex compliance and regulatory issues.

  • Develop scenario-based legal questions and answers reflecting current compliance laws, regulations, and industry practices.

  • Identify legal ambiguities, regulatory risks, and potential issues in AI-generated content, providing recommendations for improvement.

  • Contribute feedback to enhance AI training processes and improve the quality of legal datasets.

Required Skills

  • Expertise in U.S. compliance law.

  • Legal document analysis.

  • Legal writing and drafting.

  • Regulatory research.

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. laws and compliance frameworks.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Critical thinking and analytical reasoning.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.

  • Active attorney license in good standing in the United States.

  • 3–15 years of recent experience practicing compliance law in the United States.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and accurately.

  • Current experience practicing U.S. compliance law.

  • Judicial clerkship experience is preferred.

  • Experience teaching law or legal writing at an accredited law school is a plus.

  • Editorial experience with a law review or legal journal is highly valued.