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Trustworthy Legal Reasoning in 2026: A Mid-Year Review of Research, Products, Events, and Governance

2026-08-12

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Legal artificial intelligence is moving beyond answer generation into consequential workflows spanning legal research, drafting, compliance, litigation support, public legal services, and regulated legal practice. This transition exposes the limits of conventional evaluation: a plausible answer may still rely on inappropriate authority, outdated law, an inapplicable jurisdiction, or an unreviewable process. We con...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202608.0856.v1

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