70%
reduction in bill drafting time
15
bills drafted through platform in first 6 months
8
jurisdictions using the platform
The Problem
Legal AI Development: A World-First Legislative Drafting System
Lawep.ai is a world-first AI legislative drafting system. It is a legal tech startup designed to transform how legislators, policymakers, and researchers craft laws, acts, and bills. By using Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technologies, Lawep.ai lets its users simplify the research and drafting processes, delivering efficiency, precision, and reliability.
Client testimonial
EdgeFirm built something that simply didn't exist before. Their AI system transformed a process that used to take my team 4-6 months into something we can accomplish in weeks. The constitutional compliance checker alone has prevented three potentially problematic provisions. This technology is the future of legislative work.
Hon. Amara Johnson
Scope of work: 4 capabilities carried the build
We designed and built an AI system that researches, drafts, and validates legislation. The platform ingests legislative history, case law, and policy frameworks, drafts bills and acts from that corpus, checks them for constitutional compliance, and runs cross-jurisdictional precedent analysis, so legislative teams move from months of manual work to days.
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AI drafting engine trained on legislative history, case law, and policy frameworks
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Constitutional compliance checker that flags conflicts before a bill advances
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Cross-jurisdictional precedent analysis across 8 jurisdictions
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Citation engine that traces every clause back to its source
What changed after launch
4 measured outcomes, still holding in production today.
70% Faster Bill Drafting
Legislative teams cut drafting time from months to days, a 70% reduction, without sacrificing constitutional soundness.
15 Bills Drafted in 6 Months
The platform supported 15 bills through research, drafting, and compliance review in its first six months.
8 Jurisdictions Live
Eight jurisdictions adopted the system for legislative research and drafting.
Constitutional Compliance Built In
Every draft is checked against constitutional requirements and precedent, so issues surface early instead of after a bill advances.
LAWEP.AI demonstrates that AI can fundamentally transform how legislation is drafted and policy is researched. By combining legislative knowledge bases, constitutional compliance checking, and cross-jurisdictional analysis, we enabled legislative teams to draft bills 70% faster while maintaining constitutional soundness and policy coherence. The key insight: AI shouldn't replace legislative expertise. It should amplify it, letting policymakers focus on policy substance while AI handles research, precedent analysis, and compliance verification.
Industry challenges we solved for
Legal Tech
AI-powered legislative drafting and policy research platform for legislators and advocacy organizations.
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