Spellbook’s agent map clarifies where human review still sits
Spellbook’s 2026 legal agent guide groups tools across contract drafting, legal research and legal operations, while noting that agents cannot exercise legal judgment, appear in court or maintain client relationships.
BY MIDSIZED DESK · MAY 19, 2026 · 1 MIN READ
Spellbook’s 2026 legal agent guide groups tools across contract drafting, legal research and legal operations, while noting that agents cannot exercise legal judgment, appear in court or maintain client relationships. It also emphasizes zero data retention, privilege-safe architecture, SOC 2, data residency and traceability logs as buying criteria. For midsized firms, the practical procurement question is not which agent sounds most impressive; it is which workflow can be safely delegated, reviewed and audited.