CaseLaw v2
Models answer private questions over recent Canadian court decisions, such as finding key cases and answering across several documents.
Replaced the original CaseLaw benchmark after models neared 90% on it. Updated March 2nd, 2026 and archived as saturated, last run May 4th, 2026 with 54 models.
- Released
- August 2025
- Kind
- Law
- Level
- Expert
- Scored
- Graded by a model
- Answers
- Open-ended
- Tasks
- Kept private
- Strongest model tested
- GPT-5.5 #20 on the capability index
- Last model added
- April 2026
- Scores refreshed
- November 12th, 2026
Grok 4.3 leads with 79.3% among models released by April 2026
Best score per model from the benchmark's own leaderboard, read on November 12th, 2026. Where a model ran with several settings or harnesses, we keep its best. Every run is in the next chart.
The newest model with a score here came out in April 2026, and nobody has tested a newer one. Among the 20 highest-ranked models on the capability index, these have no score yet:
- Claude Fable 5.2
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Gemini 4 Carbon
- GPT-6 Astra
- Claude Opus 5.5
- and 15 more
- 79.3 Grok 4.3
- 73.4 GPT-5.1
- 69.9 GPT-4.1
- 68.5 GPT-5 mini
- 68.4 Claude Opus 4.7
- 66.5 GPT-5
- 66.2 GPT-5.5
- 66.0 GPT-5.2
- 65.8 Grok 4
- 65.7 Grok 4 Fast
- 65.7 Kimi K2 Thinking
- 64.8
Gemini 3.1 Pro
- 64.5
Cohere Command A
- 64.0 Claude Sonnet 4.6
- 63.9
Gemini 2.5 Pro
- 63.8 GPT-5.4
- 63.1
Muse Spark
- 62.6 Claude Opus 4.5
- 62.2 Claude Sonnet 4.5
- 62.1 Claude Opus 4.6
- 61.4
Mistral Large 3
- 61.2 Kimi K2.6
- 60.9
MiniMax-M2.7
- 60.5 Grok 4.1 Fast
- 59.7 GPT-4o
- 59.7
Qwen 3.5 Plus (hosted 397B-A17B)
- 59.4
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
- 58.7 Kimi K2.5
- 57.9
Trinity Large Thinking
- 56.5 Claude Haiku 4.5
- 56.0
Qwen 3.5 Flash (hosted 35B-A3B)
- 55.8
Gemini 3 Flash
- 55.8
MiniMax-M2.1
- 55.4
DeepSeek-V3.2
- 55.0
Qwen3-Max
- 55.0
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite
- 54.9 GLM-4.7
- 54.5 Grok 4.20
- 53.9
DeepSeek-V3.1
- 53.5
MiniMax-M2.5
- 53.2
Qwen3.6 27B
- 53.0
Gemini 3 Pro
- 52.6 GPT-5 nano
- 52.6
Gemma 4 31B IT
- 52.5 GLM-5
- 51.9 GPT-5.4 Nano
- 51.7 GPT-5.4 Mini
- 51.5 GLM-5.1
- 51.5
Qwen 3.6 Plus
- 48.8 gpt-oss-120b
- 47.9
Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview)
- 44.2
Mistral Medium 3.5
- 43.8 gpt-oss-20b
- 1 Grok 4.3 79.3%
- 2 GPT-5.1 73.4%
- 3 GPT-4.1 69.9%
- 4 GPT-5 mini 68.5%
- 5 Claude Opus 4.7 68.4%
- 6 GPT-5 66.5%
- 7 GPT-5.5 66.2%
- 8 GPT-5.2 66%
- 9 Grok 4 65.8%
- 10 Grok 4 Fast reasoning 65.7%
- 11 Kimi K2 Thinking 65.7%
- 12
Gemini 3.1 Pro 64.8%
- 13
Cohere Command A 64.5%
- 14 Claude Sonnet 4.6 64%
- 15
Gemini 2.5 Pro Jun 2025 63.9%
- 16 GPT-5.4 xhigh 63.8%
- 17
Muse Spark 63.1%
- 18 Claude Opus 4.5 thinking 62.6%
- 19 Claude Sonnet 4.5 thinking 62.2%
- 20 Claude Opus 4.6 thinking 62.1%
- 21
Mistral Large 3 61.4%
- 22 Kimi K2.6 61.2%
- 23
MiniMax-M2.7 60.9%
- 24 Grok 4.1 Fast reasoning 60.5%
- 25 GPT-4o Aug 2024 59.7%
- 26
Qwen 3.5 Plus (hosted 397B-A17B) thinking 59.7%
- 27
DeepSeek-V4-Pro 59.4%
- 28 Kimi K2.5 thinking 58.7%
- 29
Trinity Large Thinking 57.9%
- 30 Claude Haiku 4.5 thinking 56.5%
- 31
Qwen 3.5 Flash (hosted 35B-A3B) 56%
- 32
Gemini 3 Flash 55.8%
- 33
MiniMax-M2.1 55.8%
- 34
DeepSeek-V3.2 thinking 55.4%
- 35
Qwen3-Max 55%
- 36
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite 55%
- 37 GLM-4.7 54.9%
- 38 Grok 4.20 reasoning 54.5%
- 39
DeepSeek-V3.1 53.9%
- 40
MiniMax-M2.5 53.5%
- 41
Qwen3.6 27B 53.2%
- 42
Gemini 3 Pro 53%
- 43 GPT-5 nano 52.6%
- 44
Gemma 4 31B IT 52.6%
- 45 GLM-5 thinking 52.5%
- 46 GPT-5.4 Nano 51.9%
- 47 GPT-5.4 Mini 51.7%
- 48 GLM-5.1 51.5%
- 49
Qwen 3.6 Plus 51.5%
- 50 gpt-oss-120b 48.8%
- 51
Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) 47.9%
- 52
Mistral Medium 3.5 44.2%
- 53 gpt-oss-20b 43.8%
Source: Official CaseLaw v2 leaderboard
| # | Model | Score | Setting | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grok 4.3 | 79.3% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 2 | GPT-5.1 | 73.4% | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 3 | GPT-4.1 | 69.9% | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 4 | GPT-5 mini | 68.5% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 5 | Claude Opus 4.7 | 68.4% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 6 | GPT-5 | 66.5% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 7 | GPT-5.5 | 66.2% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 8 | GPT-5.2 | 66% | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 9 | Grok 4 | 65.8% | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 10 | Grok 4 Fast | 65.7% | reasoning | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 11 | Kimi K2 Thinking | 65.7% | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 12 | | 64.8% | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 13 | | 64.5% | Mar 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 14 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 64% | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 15 | | 63.9% | Jun 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 16 | GPT-5.4 | 63.8% | xhigh | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 17 | | 63.1% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 18 | Claude Opus 4.5 | 62.6% | thinking | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 19 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 62.2% | thinking | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 20 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 62.1% | thinking | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 21 | | 61.4% | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 22 | Kimi K2.6 | 61.2% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 23 | | 60.9% | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 24 | Grok 4.1 Fast | 60.5% | reasoning | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 25 | GPT-4o Aug 2024 | 59.7% | Aug 2024 | Official leaderboard | |
| 26 | | 59.7% | thinking | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 27 | | 59.4% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 28 | Kimi K2.5 | 58.7% | thinking | Jan 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 29 | | 57.9% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 30 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 56.5% | thinking | Oct 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 31 | | 56% | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 32 | | 55.8% | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 33 | | 55.8% | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 34 | | 55.4% | thinking | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 35 | | 55% | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 36 | | 55% | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 37 | GLM-4.7 | 54.9% | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 38 | Grok 4.20 | 54.5% | reasoning | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 39 | | 53.9% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 40 | | 53.5% | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 41 | | 53.2% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 42 | | 53% | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 43 | GPT-5 nano | 52.6% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 44 | | 52.6% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 45 | GLM-5 | 52.5% | thinking | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 46 | GPT-5.4 Nano | 51.9% | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 47 | GPT-5.4 Mini | 51.7% | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 48 | GLM-5.1 | 51.5% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 49 | | 51.5% | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 50 | gpt-oss-120b | 48.8% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 51 | | 47.9% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 52 | | 44.2% | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 53 | gpt-oss-20b | 43.8% | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard |
Accuracy against latency
The Vals scatter chart with its x axis switched from Cost to Latency: mean time per test against accuracy, on a log scale. The line joins the runs that no other run beats on both measures. We redrew this chart from the numbers on the official leaderboard.
| Model | Setting | Accuracy | Latency (mean per test) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grok 4.3 | 79.3% | 42.81 s | |
| GPT-5.1 | 73.4% | 23.59 s | |
| GPT-4.1 | 69.9% | 6.66 s | |
| GPT-5 mini | 68.5% | 42.51 s | |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 68.4% | 17.68 s | |
| GPT-5 | 66.5% | 123.42 s | |
| GPT-5.5 | 66.2% | 25.2 s | |
| GPT-5.2 | 66% | 86.23 s | |
| Grok 4 | 65.8% | 32.34 s | |
| Grok 4 Fast | reasoning | 65.7% | 23.71 s |
| Kimi K2 Thinking | 65.7% | 91.05 s | |
| | 64.8% | 56.79 s | |
| | 64.5% | 41.56 s | |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 64% | 36.2 s | |
| | 63.9% | 44.02 s | |
| GPT-5.4 | xhigh | 63.8% | 56.8 s |
| | 63.1% | 61.87 s | |
| Claude Opus 4.5 | thinking | 62.6% | 16.82 s |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | thinking | 62.2% | 25.42 s |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | thinking | 62.1% | 32.27 s |
| | 61.4% | 40.84 s | |
| Kimi K2.6 | 61.2% | 46.09 s | |
| | 60.9% | 21.64 s | |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | reasoning | 60.5% | 19.09 s |
| GPT-4o Aug 2024 | 59.7% | 40.87 s | |
| | thinking | 59.7% | 94.69 s |
| | 59.4% | 48.44 s | |
| Kimi K2.5 | thinking | 58.7% | 241.28 s |
| | 57.9% | 14.55 s | |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | thinking | 56.5% | 32.92 s |
| | 56% | 43.54 s | |
| | 55.8% | 37.36 s | |
| | 55.8% | 260.5 s | |
| | thinking | 55.4% | 66.08 s |
| | 55% | 4.64 s | |
| | 55% | 133.87 s | |
| GLM-4.7 | 54.9% | 59.64 s | |
| Grok 4.20 | reasoning | 54.5% | 10.66 s |
| | 53.9% | 40.68 s | |
| | 53.5% | 30.88 s | |
| | 53.2% | 42.49 s | |
| | 53.1% | 32.35 s | |
| | 52.6% | 28.72 s | |
| GPT-5 nano | 52.6% | 56.48 s | |
| GLM-5 | thinking | 52.5% | 117.98 s |
| GPT-5.4 Nano | 51.9% | 7.62 s | |
| GPT-5.4 Mini | 51.7% | 57.68 s | |
| GLM-5.1 | 51.6% | 48.96 s | |
| | 51.5% | 43.91 s | |
| gpt-oss-120b | 48.8% | 68.35 s | |
| | 47.9% | 42.93 s | |
| | 47.5% | 84.73 s | |
| | 44.2% | 64.64 s | |
| gpt-oss-20b | 43.8% | 85.7 s |
The best score, 79.3%, costs $0.04 a task
Runs on the cost frontier score higher than any run that's cheaper. The costs are the leaderboard's own estimates, so compare them only within this benchmark.
Source: Official CaseLaw v2 leaderboard
| Model | Effort | Harness | Score | Cost per task | Output tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grok 4.3 | 79.3% | $0.04 | 2,134 | ||
| GPT-5.1 | 73.4% | $0.04 | 1,264 | ||
| GPT-4.1 | 69.9% | $0.05 | 301 | ||
| GPT-5 mini | 68.5% | $0.01 | 2,641 | ||
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 68.4% | $0.16 | 1,315 | ||
| GPT-5 | 66.5% | $0.07 | 2,332 | ||
| GPT-5.5 | 66.2% | $0.15 | 1,183 | ||
| GPT-5.2 | 66% | $0.10 | 3,269 | ||
| Grok 4 | 65.8% | $0.16 | 1,071 | ||
| Grok 4 Fast | reasoning | 65.7% | $0.007 | 951 | |
| Kimi K2 Thinking | 65.7% | $0.02 | 2,139 | ||
| | 64.8% | $0.14 | 1,789 | ||
| | 64.5% | $0.10 | 361 | ||
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 64% | $0.14 | 1,358 | ||
| | 63.9% | $0.26 | 1,447 | ||
| GPT-5.4 | xhigh | 63.8% | $0.10 | 2,142 | |
| | 63.1% | $0.007 | |||
| Claude Opus 4.5 | thinking | 62.6% | $0.23 | 963 | |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | thinking | 62.2% | $0.26 | 1,373 | |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | thinking | 62.1% | $0.23 | 946 | |
| | 61.4% | $0.02 | 397 | ||
| Kimi K2.6 | 61.2% | $0.03 | 2,325 | ||
| | 60.9% | $0.003 | 691 | ||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | reasoning | 60.5% | $0.01 | 962 | |
| GPT-4o Aug 2024 | 59.7% | $0.07 | 248 | ||
| | thinking | 59.7% | $0.03 | 4,187 | |
| | 59.4% | $0.01 | 2,229 | ||
| Kimi K2.5 | thinking | 58.7% | $0.02 | 1,555 | |
| | 57.9% | $0.009 | 1,061 | ||
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | thinking | 56.5% | $0.05 | 1,635 | |
| | 56% | $0.005 | 4,206 | ||
| | 55.8% | $0.03 | 2,091 | ||
| | 55.8% | $0.008 | 981 | ||
| | thinking | 55.4% | $0.02 | 1,004 | |
| | 55% | $0.09 | 3,966 | ||
| | 55% | $0.009 | 1,498 | ||
| GLM-4.7 | 54.9% | $0.02 | 2,201 | ||
| Grok 4.20 | reasoning | 54.5% | $0.07 | 1,420 | |
| | 53.9% | $0.02 | 201 | ||
| | 53.5% | $0.01 | 958 | ||
| | 53.2% | $0.02 | 2,368 | ||
| | 53% | $0.14 | 1,919 | ||
| GPT-5 nano | 52.6% | $0.004 | 6,003 | ||
| | 52.6% | 1,052 | |||
| GLM-5 | thinking | 52.5% | $0.03 | 2,360 | |
| GPT-5.4 Nano | 51.9% | $0.001 | 641 | ||
| GPT-5.4 Mini | 51.7% | $0.04 | 6,319 | ||
| GLM-5.1 | 51.5% | $0.03 | 2,114 | ||
| | 51.5% | $0.05 | 2,343 | ||
| gpt-oss-120b | 48.8% | $0.004 | 683 | ||
| | 47.9% | $0.05 | 1,997 | ||
| | 47.5% | $0.05 | 202 | ||
| | 44.2% | $0.08 | 4,096 | ||
| gpt-oss-20b | 43.8% | $0.002 | 1,106 |
3 models have held number one on the official leaderboard since its release in August 2025
Lab claims count from the day the card came out, independent runs from the model’s release.
Source: Official CaseLaw v2 leaderboard
Scores over time
All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.
Source: Official CaseLaw v2 leaderboard
No lab model card reports it yet
We read the headline results of 522 launch posts from 52 labs, and none of them list this benchmark.
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