Overview

We are recruiting experienced legal professionals to join a short-term consulting program focused on high-level legal analysis and decision-making tasks. This is a paid consulting engagement, designed for professionals with 5–10 years of legal experience who want flexible, part-time work on structured legal tasks.

Participants will complete 20 hours of work per week over a 3-month period. Work will be completed remotely through an online task platform. Compensation starts from $55/hour.

The Role

As a Legal Consultant, you will contribute your professional judgment and expertise to legal tasks that require experienced practitioners. The work may involve evaluating legal scenarios, interpreting case law or statutory information, or providing structured responses to complex legal problems.

Tasks are completed independently through an online interface and do not require meetings or scheduled calls.

Program Details

Commitment

• 20 hours per week
• 3-month duration
• Remote / asynchronous work

Compensation

• From $55 per hour

Work Format

• Tasks delivered through an online platform
• Work completed independently
• Flexible schedule within the weekly hour commitment

Ideal Background

We are looking for professionals with 5–10 years of experience in law, including roles such as:

• Corporate Attorney
• Litigation Associate
• In-House Counsel
• Regulatory & Compliance Attorney
• Intellectual Property Attorney
• Tax Attorney
• Contract Specialist
• Legal Consultant or Advisor

Experience in legal research, contract analysis, regulatory compliance, or dispute resolution is especially relevant.

What We're Looking For

• Professional experience in legal analysis and reasoning
• Ability to reason through complex legal scenarios
• Strong written communication and structured thinking
• Comfort working independently and remotely
• Consistent availability for approximately 20 hours per week

Program Timeline

• Duration: 3 months
• Weekly commitment: 20 hours
• Start dates: Rolling intake

How to Apply

The application consists of completing a short online task designed to evaluate legal expertise. Candidates who perform well will be invited to join the program.

To start your application, email careers@surgehq.ai.