# Firecrawl launches Legal Retrieval Benchmark testing search for official legal sources

> Original title: Today we're launching the Legal Retrieval Benchmark.

- Source: X search: AI launch announcements (we're launching, we're releasing)
- Published: 2026-11-04T17:25:54.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/nb9xi4l8bkbprkiqahtqzaua7
- Original: https://x.com/firecrawl/status/2118032001697505535

## Summary

Firecrawl launches the Legal Retrieval Benchmark, which tests 581 search requests that each seek one official source such as a statute, regulation, bill or agency document. Its Government & Legal Index ranks first, returning the correct source as the top result 76.2% of the time.

## Post

Today we're launching the Legal Retrieval Benchmark.

581 search requests, each for one official source like a statute, regulation, bill or agency doc.

Our Government & Legal Index ranked #1, with the right source as its top result 76.2% of the time.

https://firecrawl.dev/benchmarks/legal-retrieval

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