Assistant Citation Grounded Q A

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How this eval is graded

Pass/fail checks, each adjudicated by an LLM judge.

Grade the agent's response against EACH criterion in expected.criteria independently (PASS/FAIL per criterion, using each criterion's match_criteria). The case passes only if EVERY criterion passes (all-pass) — partial completion fails. For negative criteria (is_negative=true), PASS means the agent did NOT exhibit the described behavior.

• C-001PASS if the response contains an explicit statement that the Vault for Matter REF-3310 holds no on-point Delaware veil-piercing authority for a single-member LLC; FAIL if no such disclosure appears anywhere in the response.
• C-002PASS if the Vault-absence disclosure appears before any substantive legal discussion of Delaware veil-piercing doctrine or case law; FAIL if substantive legal content precedes or displaces the Vault-absence statement.
• C-003 · NEGPASS if no case name or citation is presented with language implying it was retrieved from or found in the Vault; FAIL if any case name appears with phrasing that attributes it to the Vault (e.g., 'the Vault contains,' 'according to your documents,' 'from your Vault').
• C-004 · NEGPASS if the phrase 'Based on your Vault' or any functional equivalent attributing a substantive answer to Vault retrieval is absent when the retrieval set is empty for the legal question; FAIL if such phrasing appears despite no on-point document having been retrieved.
• C-005 · NEGPASS if parametric knowledge and any tangential Vault document are clearly demarcated as distinct, separately labeled sources throughout the response; FAIL if case law drawn from parametric knowledge is merged in the same citation block or paragraph as a tangential Vault document without explicit demarcation of each source.
• C-006PASS if every passage containing general or parametric legal knowledge carries an explicit label such as 'general legal knowledge,' 'not from your Vault,' or equivalent; FAIL if parametric content is presented without a source label that distinguishes it from Vault-retrieved content.
• C-007 · NEGPASS if all case names that appear in the response are real, verifiable precedents or the response refrains from citing cases entirely; FAIL if any fabricated, hallucinated, or non-existent case name appears in the response.
• C-008 · NEGPASS if any tangential Vault document surfaced during retrieval is not characterized as controlling authority on the Delaware single-member LLC veil-piercing standard; FAIL if a marginally related Vault document is cited or described as if it directly governs or settles the veil-piercing question.
• C-009PASS if the response explicitly addresses the user's instruction to 'cite controlling authority from the Vault' by explaining that the Vault does not contain the requested authority; FAIL if the response proceeds directly to substantive legal content without acknowledging that the Vault-citation request cannot be satisfied.
• C-010PASS if any parametric or general-knowledge discussion is framed as optional or supplemental to the Vault search (e.g., 'I can offer general background not sourced from your Vault if helpful'); FAIL if parametric content is presented as a direct fulfillment of the user's request for Vault-sourced controlling authority.

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