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Transactional Attorney
Location
India
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$90 - $130 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Transactional Attorney
Weekday (YC W21)
• Perform simulated contract negotiations and redlining exercises across a variety of commercial agreements. • Review and evaluate AI-generated responses to contract-related scenarios, providing detailed legal feedback to improve model accuracy and reasoning. • Develop objective evaluation criteria, scoring rubrics, and quality standards for assessing AI performance on contract drafting and negotiation tasks. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary product, research, and engineering teams to refine AI training data, legal guidelines, and best practices for contract review workflows. • Apply practical legal judgment to identify contractual risks, ambiguities, and negotiation strategies within complex commercial agreements. • Contribute subject matter expertise to improve AI systems designed for legal research, contract review, and transactional analysis.
Job Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Minimum 3 years of in-house legal experience focused on technology transactions.
- Extensive experience drafting, negotiating, reviewing, and redlining commercial agreements, including Master Services Agreements (MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capability to translate legal expertise into structured, actionable feedback.
- Demonstrated interest in legal innovation and emerging technologies.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.
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