@gonzih/skills-legal
v1.1.0
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Claude Code skill suite for lawyers and legal professionals — contract-scanner, research-brief, client-intake, settlement-summary
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skills-legal
Claude Code skill suite for lawyers and legal professionals. Four AI-powered skills that integrate directly into your Claude Code workflow.
Install
npm install -g @gonzih/skills-legalSkills are automatically installed to ~/.claude/skills/. Restart Claude Code to activate.
Skills
/contract-scanner
Triggers: review contract, scan contract, contract analysis, contract risks, read contract, analyze agreement
Paste any contract text and state your role (buyer/seller/employee/employer/tenant/landlord). Produces:
- Key terms table (parties, dates, governing law, payment terms)
- Obligations matrix — what each party must do and by when
- Risk flags categorized as high/medium/low with clause quotes
- 200-word plain-English summary for clients
- 3–5 negotiation suggestions with alternative language
/research-brief
Triggers: legal research, case research, research memo, find case law, legal brief, research issue
Describe the legal issue, jurisdiction, and client position. Produces:
- Precise legal question framing
- Applicable law framework (federal + state statutes, doctrines)
- Westlaw/LexisNexis search roadmap with Boolean search strings
- Arguments matrix — strongest points for and against client
- IRAC memo outline ready to fill in with verified citations
Never fabricates case citations. All citations must be verified before use.
/client-intake
Triggers: client intake, new client, intake form, matter summary, new matter, onboard client
Walk through a structured intake interview (or provide facts upfront). Produces:
- 1-page matter summary memo (Facts / Issues / Parties / Jurisdiction / Deadlines)
- Statute of limitations flag with deadline and time remaining
- Conflicts check party list
- Preliminary legal issues spotted
- Engagement letter outline with fee structure suggestions
/settlement-summary
Triggers: settlement summary, settlement memo, case settlement, settlement analysis, mediation prep, settlement recommendation
Provide damages figures and liability assessment. Produces:
- Full damages inventory (economic + non-economic)
- Settlement range with three scenarios and math shown
- Trial risk/reward analysis
- Attorney recommendation memo
- Plain-English client presentation explaining the numbers
Disclaimer
All skills are drafting and practice management aids only — not legal advice. Attorney review is required before relying on any output for client matters.
License
MIT
