Public-record legal research

Legal data, made useful.

Search public legal directories and explore evidence-led research without losing the source, method, or limitations behind the result.

Transparent sources · Clear limitations · Not legal advice

76k+

Ontario professional records

33,657

Public files in one analysis

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Working research experiences

What Deep Legal does

Begin with evidence, not a black box.

The site combines practical search tools with research demos that show how legal and public-record data can be organized, analyzed, and explained.

01 / SEARCH

Find the relevant record

Use focused fields and public-directory filters instead of starting with an unstructured document dump.

02 / ANALYZE

See patterns at scale

Compare distributions, timelines, and anomalies while keeping the underlying dataset in view.

03 / EXPLAIN

Understand what the result means

Read the source context, method, and caveats alongside the conclusion rather than treating a score as certainty.

Explore the work

Research projects and practical tools

Filter by subject or search across project descriptions. Everything below is available now.

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Directory

76k+

professional records

Searchable public directory

Ontario Lawyers

Search Ontario legal professionals by name, location, language, licence status, and practice area.

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Open Ontario explorer
Courts

2000–10

research period

Federal court research

Southern District of New York

Explore case outcomes, litigation patterns, and judicial trends across a decade of federal court records.

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Explore court analysis
Public records

33,657

public files analyzed

Large-scale evidence metadata

Congressional Files Analysis

See how file metadata, distributions, and anomalies can be organized into a reviewable public-record research workflow.

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Review the analysis
Technology

2006–25

timeline covered

Legal and technical timeline

The Battle for Web Access

Follow the changing relationship between platform controls, open-source tools, browser automation, and access to online media.

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Read the timeline

Method before magic

A research workflow readers can inspect

AI can accelerate review, but it does not remove the need for provenance, careful wording, or human judgment.

01

Start with traceable sources

Use public directories, court material, and official records that readers can identify and inspect.

02

Structure the evidence

Clean inconsistent fields, preserve provenance, and turn large collections into comparable records.

03

Analyze with clear limits

Apply quantitative and AI-assisted methods without presenting inference as established fact.

04

Publish an inspectable result

Pair conclusions with methodology, source context, and the limitations that affect interpretation.

Use the work. Inspect the method.

Deep Legal is a research platform, not a law firm. The information on this site is not legal advice.