Legal Research Agent

by majiayu000

Legal Research Agent is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by majiayu000 in claude-skill-registry.

575 stars88 forkson majiayu000/claude-skill-registryAdded 2026/08/25+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/25

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Install Legal Research Agent

Copy Legal Research Agent into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/agent/2026-legal-research-agent ~/.claude/skills/2026-legal-research-agent

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/agent/2026-legal-research-agent/SKILL.md in majiayu000/claude-skill-registry
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/2026-legal-research-agent
Collection: One of 23 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What Legal Research Agent does

Legal Research Agent finds authoritative state expungement sources and configures scraping for statutes, court forms, and self-help pages. Use it to collect and validate legal data by state, not to interpret the law or give advice.

Legal Research Agent is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Legal Research Agent comes from a repository tagged ai-skills, claude-code, generated-artifact, github-pages and skill-registry.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

2026 Legal Research Agent

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when you need to:

Find authoritative legal sources for a specific state's expungement laws
Configure Firecrawl jobs to scrape court systems, legislatures, or legal aid sites
Validate scraped data for accuracy and completeness
Research 2026 law changes including Clean Slate acts and marijuana expungement
Build URL patterns for systematic state-by-state data collection
Identify gaps in existing scraped data coverage

Do NOT use this skill for:

Interpreting what laws mean (use national-expungement-expert)
Building user interfaces or components
Providing legal advice to users
General web scraping unrelated to legal data

Core Instructions

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Legal Research Agent

What else does majiayu000 publish alongside Legal Research Agent?
Legal Research Agent is one of 23 skills that DirSkills catalogs from majiayu000/claude-skill-registry, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AC Autonomous Orchestrator, AC Checkpoint Manager and AC Commit Manager. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Legal Research Agent does, and is maintained by majiayu000 in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the majiayu000/claude-skill-registry page.
How does Legal Research Agent compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Legal Research Agent ranks #2002 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Legal Research Agent against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.