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Notes on provable, agentic legal work.

How we think about citation firewalls, living matter memory, and supervised agents — written from the lawyer's side of the screen.

10 August 2026

You cannot price AI legal work from historic time entries

Every quoting tool on the market estimates the effect of AI on a matter by adjusting assumptions built from human hours. The platform that performed the work does not have to estimate it.

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6 August 2026

A citation that only works while you're logged in isn't traceability

Our citations were airtight inside the product and vanished the moment a draft was exported. That gap was in the one artifact that actually leaves the firm.

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30 July 2026

Complete, or partial and pretending

Ask a legal AI tool for every mention of a party and it will return ten good passages. The answer looks complete. That is the problem.

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25 June 2026

Introducing Trovato

Trovato is now generally available: supervised legal agents, a living Matter Wiki, native Word redlines, and per-matter AI cost attribution — every answer traced to source.

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Notes on provable, agentic legal work.

You cannot price AI legal work from historic time entries

A citation that only works while you're logged in isn't traceability

Complete, or partial and pretending

Introducing Trovato

See Trovato on your own matters.