I can't think of a way to do authority-marking and tables of authorities, auto-updating supra and infra references, different page numbering systems within a si

I can't think of a way to do authority-marking and tables of authorities, auto-updating supra and infra references, different page numbering systems within a single document, etc etc with markdown. Writing a rough draft in a text editor is easy enough but the last bits of formatting and presentation for legal documents are just really, really involved.