Obsidian
Associate Attorney
Job Description
We are looking for experienced legal professionals to write complex legal reasoning problems from CourtListener, a comprehensive database of U.S. court opinions and legal records. In this role, you will author legal reasoning problems grounded in real court opinions, orders, and judicial records. Your work will directly support the development of AI systems trained on legal reasoning and judicial language.
Responsibilities:
- Review and annotate U.S. court opinions and legal filings sourced from CourtListener
- Apply legal judgment to evaluate case outcomes, reasoning quality, and document classification
- Complete structured tasks with consistency and accuracy
Requirements:
- Have 3+ years of professional experience practicing law at a law firm, in-house legal department, government agency, or legal research organization
- Hold a J.D., LL.M. or equivalent legal degree from a top U.S. university
- Experience...