Attorney Editor - TR Labs - Legal Tech (Contract)

TR Labs is looking for licensed, experienced attorneys for a temporary contractor role - with an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, emerging technology. This role combines your legal experience with the exciting growth area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

In this unique role, you will provide your expertise and legal interpretation to support the development of Thomson Reuters Labs (TR Labs) artificial intelligence and large-language models (LLM).

About the Role

In this opportunity as Attorney Editor, you will:

• Review, grade, and analyze model outputs to verify accuracy and quality
• Stay current on legal trends and developments that are related to your responsibilities
• Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate in meetings and take part in the employee evaluation process (both wider feedback and self-evaluation).To be most effective at your job, you will develop knowledge of Thomson Reuters' Legal publications and products related to your responsibilities, and those of competitors.
• Members of our team prioritize their own work and understand the roles and responsibilities of each collaborator/team member and how each role impacts production. You will also be required to demonstrate competence on company specific systems necessary to perform your job functions.
• Review industry research papers to inform further research and model development

About You

You're a fit for the role of Attorney Editor if your background includes:

• At least three years' experience working as an attorney in a law firm or as in-house counsel. (Required)
• J.D. degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school (Required)
• Bar admitted in at least one jurisdiction (Required)
• Experience practicing Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Mineral Royalty Rights, and/or Energy, is a plus
• Experience evaluating or grading AI/LLM model outputs, and/or creating LLM legal benchmark evaluations a plus
• Self-starter with aptitude for legal research and writing
• Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material.
• Comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications
• A background and passion for working with and learning new technology
• Ability to quickly learn multiple software programs and internal tools
• Experience using crowdsourcing annotation tools (ex. Amazon MTurk, etc.)
• Experience utilizing Thomson Reuters software - Westlaw, Practical Law, and/or Document Intelligence a plus
• Strong communicator who can speak and write clearly and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters