2 papers
cs.CL2026
How Do LLMs Understand Legal Philosophy? Diagnosing Legal-Philosophical Reasoning in LLMs
Shuyuan Zheng, Yun-seo Lee, Xing Gao +7
Legal reasoning is a fundamental capability for large language models (LLMs) to complete legal AI tasks such as legal judgment prediction. In legal practice, this reasoning is shap…
cs.AI2025
Benchmarking Multi-Step Legal Reasoning and Analyzing Chain-of-Thought Effects in Large Language Models
Wenhan Yu, Xinbo Lin, Lanxin Ni +2
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong reasoning abilities across specialized domains, motivating research into their application to legal reasoning. However, existi…