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Claude for Legal
by anthropics · anthropics/claude-for-legal
Anthropic's official suite of plugins and skills for legal workflows.
Claude for Legal is a skill that anthropic's official suite of plugins and skills for legal workflows Use it from Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or any MCP-compatible / skills-compatible agent.
Why use it
Key features
- Single-purpose integration
- Compatible with Claude Code and other agents
- Open-source on GitHub
- Maintained by the publisher
- Easy install via standard tooling
Live Demo
What it looks like in practice
claude-for-legal.replay
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Use Cases
Real-world ways to use Claude for Legal
When to use: You want skill integration for skill work without writing glue code.
Prerequisites
- Repo installed / cloned — See repo README
Flow
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Install
Set up the Claude for Legal skill.✓ Copied
→ skill listed in your agent config
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Invoke
Use Claude for Legal to run a representative task in skill.✓ Copied
→ Tool call succeeds; result returned
Outcome: Real skill work completed via Claude for Legal with one chat.
Pitfalls
- Auth/credential setup is the most common blocker. — Follow the repo README for env vars and tokens.
Combinations
Pair with other MCPs for X10 leverage
Pair with filesystem for skill workflows that need local file IO.
Use Claude for Legal together with filesystem.✓ Copied
Cost & Limits
What this costs to run
- API quota
- Provider rate limits apply
- Tokens per call
- Varies
- Monetary
- Free / pay provider directly
- Tip
- Cache results; batch calls.
Security
Permissions, secrets, blast radius
Credential storage: Use environment variables or your OS keychain.
Data egress: Depends on integration
Troubleshooting
Common errors and fixes
Confirm install and restart your agent.