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Privilege-aware AI your bar counsel signs off on.

ABA 1.6, work-product doctrine, and state-bar AI bulletins all demand the same: provable privilege protection + replayable audit trail. Sovereign Matrix ships both as primitives — not features.

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Primitives shipped for legal

Privilege-aware PII redaction

Layer-3 PII scanner integrates a legal-privilege filter before any model call. Attorney work product never reaches a third-party LLM.

Selective disclosure for discovery

Merkle-proof selective disclosure lets you reveal one field of a privileged review (e.g. responsiveness verdict) without revealing the rest of the document set. Defensible against motions to compel.

Contract redline + clause libraries

Agents compose redlines that cite specific clauses from your firm's playbook. Bias auditor flags any one-sided allocation. Multi-party attestation lets associate + partner co-sign.

Conflict checks + intake

Automated party + matter cross-referencing against your conflicts database. Receipt timeline preserves what was checked, when, by whom — bar-grade audit trail.

E-discovery first-pass

RAG over your document corpus. Hallucination detector ensures every responsiveness call cites the source page. Drift detector flags reviewers (or models) that diverge from prior calls.

Three workflows landing on day one

"Run a first-pass responsiveness call on the new 80K doc batch."

Agent batches the document set with rolling 30-doc context.
Per-document responsiveness call cites the specific clause / page.
Hallucination detector verifies every citation maps to a real page.
Privileged docs auto-flagged via the privilege filter; reviewer escalates.

First-pass review done in 4 hours instead of 4 days. Bar-defensible audit trail per call.

"Redline the master services agreement for the new SaaS client."

Agent pulls firm-standard MSA template + the proposed redlines.
Composes counter-redlines citing your firm's playbook clauses.
Bias auditor flags any heavily one-sided allocations.
Associate + partner co-sign via multi-party attestation.

Redline + signed receipt + replay-ready audit. Senior associate review time -70%.

"Run conflict check for the prospective engagement."

Agent cross-references party + entity list against conflicts DB.
Selective disclosure reveals only the conflict verdict to general counsel.
Bar audit-bundle subscription auto-emails the trace to risk management.

Conflict cleared (or flagged) in 90 seconds. Trace replayable any time bar counsel asks.

Pre-mapped to bar + court controls

ABA Model Rule 1.6 — Confidentiality of Information

ABA Model Rule 1.7-1.9 — Conflicts of Interest

Work Product Doctrine — FRCP 26(b)(3)

Attorney-Client Privilege

EU GDPR Art. 9 — special-category data

EU AI Act Annex III — High-Risk AI in justice

SRA Code of Conduct (UK)

SOC 2 Type 2 — continuous monitoring

Privilege isn’t a setting. It’s the architecture.

Every other AI tool ships “we don’t train on your data” as a checkbox. Sovereign ships it as a Merkle proof. Reveal the verdict to opposing counsel without revealing the work product. That’s the discovery posture every modern general counsel is asking for.

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