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We partnered with @FireworksAI_HQ to train open-source models for legal. Here's what we found: 1) Hybrid legal agents can beat frontier models on quality and cost by routing selectively to a frontier advisor. We tested a hybrid setup where GLM 5.1 served as the primary worker, routing tasks to Opus 4.7 as an advisor when needed. GLM invoked Opus sparingly, just 0.83 times per task on average. The hybrid setup beat Opus on both quality and cost: 18% all-pass vs 14%, at $368 vs $954 across the sa…