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Internal Revenue Service

Legal Assistant (OA)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$40K - $65K/yr

Together with the IRS, we serve the public by applying the tax code with fairness and integrity ... Prepare and assemble documents, including necessary transmittal forms and envelopes, in accepted ...

Cybercoders

Patent Attorney

Chicago, IL · Remote

... our remote legal team. The successful candidate will provide strategic patent counseling, lead ... Draft and review patent-related documents such as patentability opinions, freedom-to-operate ...

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How much do remote legal document coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote legal document coding in Chicago, IL is $22.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Legal Document Coding vs Remote Legal Data Entry?

AspectRemote Legal Document CodingRemote Legal Data Entry
Required CredentialsLegal or coding certifications, legal knowledgeBasic computer skills, data entry experience
Work EnvironmentHome-based, flexible hours, legal firms or service providersHome-based, administrative or legal offices
Employer & Industry UsageLegal industry, document review companiesLegal, healthcare, finance sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding legal coding roles, certification needsData entry tasks, accuracy, and speed

Remote Legal Document Coding involves reviewing legal documents and assigning specific codes based on content, requiring legal knowledge and coding certifications. Remote Legal Data Entry focuses on inputting legal or other data into systems, emphasizing accuracy and speed. While both are remote roles in the legal industry, coding is more specialized, involving legal expertise, whereas data entry is more general and administrative.

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Attorney (Instructional Exp) - AI Reviewer - Remote

Attorney (Instructional Exp) - AI Reviewer - Remote

micro1 AI

Joliet, IL • Remote

$100 - $150/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Attorney

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.


Key Responsibilities

  1. Design and implement robust legal rubrics for use in AI-driven document review and analysis processes.
  2. Conduct in-depth legal research and draft complex memoranda to guide AI model training and evaluation.
  3. Analyze large volumes of litigation documents to identify issues, trends, and data points vital for AI improvement.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate legal insights into actionable requirements for AI development.
  5. Oversee the quality and accuracy of AI outputs, providing feedback to enhance discovery management and motion practice capabilities.
  6. Develop case strategies and motion practice templates that inform machine learning models in legal contexts.
  7. Continuously review and refine rubric criteria to align with evolving legal standards and best practices.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership.
  2. Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  3. Minimum 5 years of litigation experience, with a strong track record managing document-intensive cases through discovery and dispositive motions.
  4. Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical abilities, with particular skill in issue spotting and document analysis.
  5. Demonstrated expertise in case strategy development and motion practice.
  6. Proven ability to manage discovery processes and oversee complex legal document review projects.
  7. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  8. Technological acumen and comfort working in remote, digital-first environments.


Preferred Qualifications

  1. Law Review or Journal Editorial Experience, including substantive editing, cite-checking, and publication review of scholarly legal articles is highly prefered.

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