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Cortega Legal
Matter management, document review, research and drafting.
Matter documents, tasks and cost in one place.Enlarge screenshot ↗
Word redlinesSource-backed comparisonsFirm playbooksTask cost & ROI
Why Cortega Legal
Governance and model controls
Keep sensitive work private
Local models for privileged work. Approved remote models for research.
Private AI · Solution →Choose your models
Open or hosted models. Bring compatible provider credentials.
Model choice · Solution →Verify the answer
AI Verifier Guard checks citations and claims against sources.
AI Verifier · Solution →Bring your legal skills
Reuse Claude-format skills and your firm’s playbooks.
Building agents · Resources →Improve model performance
Model Performance Booster checks accuracy and relevance in the workflow.
Accuracy controls · Solution →See how Cortega governs the workspace →
How legal work moves through Cortega Legal
From matter intake to the filed memo.
Open the matter
Client, number and type. Documents, tasks and results stay together, and a closed matter stays as the record.
Add the documents
Word files, emails, spreadsheets, slide decks and PDFs.
Choose the work
Pick a skill for your practice area, or describe the task in words.
Review the result
A Word memo you can edit, or a tracked-changes redline you accept or reject.
Check the sources
Citations and quotes are checked against the documents and the sources.
Keep the record
The memo is filed with the matter. Each task shows its cost, its time and what it saved.
Corporate legal & law firms
The work, by practice area.
- Contract reviewA redline in Word against your playbook, with the reason for each change.
- NDA triageA fast check against your NDA rules.
- SaaS and vendor agreementsIssues and a redline for the terms that matter.
- Counterparty proposalsCompare a markup to your playbook and flag what needs escalation.
- RenewalsTerms, notice dates and amendments in one history.
- Stakeholder summaryA short summary the business can read.
- Diligence issuesExtract issues across the data room, with the source for each.
- Review tablesOne answer per document and question, each with its quote.
- Material contract scheduleA schedule built from the contracts.
- Board minutes and consentsDraft minutes and written consents from your notes.
- Closing checklistTrack signature pages and deliverables.
- Deal team summaryCurrent status for the whole team.
- Termination reviewRisks and selection factors for a proposed termination.
- Worker classificationEmployee or contractor, with the factors applied to the facts.
- Handbooks and policiesGaps by state, and drafts of new policies.
- Internal investigationsOpen the matter, log evidence and interviews, write the memo.
- Wage and hourAnswers with the rule and its source.
- Leave and accommodationTrack requests and the steps taken.
- ChronologyA dated chronology from the matter documents, with the source of each entry.
- Privilege log reviewFlag the clear privilege calls and send the close ones to a lawyer.
- Subpoenas and requestsSort demands by what is overbroad or objectionable.
- Legal holdsDraft notices and track who must preserve what.
- DepositionsDirect and cross-examination outlines for a witness.
- Briefs and demandsDraft brief sections, claim charts and demand letters.
- DPA reviewCompare a data processing agreement to your standards.
- Data subject requestsRespond to access and deletion requests.
- Impact assessmentsDraft DPIAs and PIAs.
- Regulatory gapsMap a program against the rules of each market.
- AI use-case triageDecide whether a proposed use needs a full assessment.
- Policy monitoringWatch for changes that affect your policies.
- IP clause reviewIP terms in contracts against your positions.
- Clearance and freedom to operateScreen a name or product and list what needs a full search.
- Infringement triageAssess a claimed infringement and the options.
- Cease and desist, takedownsDraft and track notices.
- Open-source reviewLicense review for a list of dependencies.
- Invention intake, portfolioCapture disclosures and review the portfolio.
Every result is a Word memo or redline filed with the matter, with its cost and time.
AI Verifier Guard
Citation verification results
Without Verifier
With Verifier0 hallucinated citations
GLM-5.3 Flash · 76 answered questions · October 2026.
Automated checks; other citation errors can remain.
Published research
100 contracts. 8 models.
Real SEC-filed contracts. Expert-labelled provisions.
Compare accuracy, cost and speed.
More evidence & upcoming results
127 contract claims · Model Judging →100 research questions · 8 models · Citation checks →
Updated Harvey LAB comparisons for Cortega Legal will follow. The initial 36-task internal run does not establish superiority over other legal products.
Deployment
Deployment options
Private models. Sensitive work stays within your boundary.
Private AI setup · Docs →Scripted setup. Under 15 minutes is the guided setup target.*
AWS installation · Docs →Optimized open models. Size capacity for your workload.
GPU infrastructure · Solution →Client portals, multi-tenancy & source access →
Plan organization boundaries and client participation around your firm’s workflows. Multi-tenant provisioning, client portals and open-source delivery to the firm are agreed as part of deployment scope.