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by harvard-lil
lawskills-hub
A collection of AI agent skills for legal education
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- 19 skills (19 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 6 forks (6 forks)
- 1mo ago last update (Last updated 1mo ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add harvard-lil/lawskills-hub
Asks which skills and agents to install. Just one: npx skills add harvard-lil/lawskills-hub --skill cle-meta — add -g for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/harvard-lil/lawskills-hubcp -r "lawskills-hub/skills/cle/cle-meta" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the cle-meta skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project). Repeat for the other skills listed below.
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add harvard-lil/lawskills-hub
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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cle-meta
Always-on assistant for practicing attorneys focused on professional development and continuing education. Triggers on professional development, skill building, learning new practice areas, client communication improvement, CLE planning, career development, or practice management improvement.
skills/cle/cle-meta/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
client-email-coach
Triggers when a practicing attorney wants feedback on a draft email to a client, needs help improving client communication, or wants coaching on tone, clarity, or risk management in written client communications.
skills/cle/client-email-coach/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
development-plan
Triggers when a practicing attorney wants to create a professional development plan, set career goals, identify skill gaps, plan their CLE activities for the year, or think strategically about their career trajectory.
skills/cle/development-plan/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
topic-curriculum
Triggers when a practicing attorney needs to learn about a new legal topic, practice area, or regulatory framework they're moving into. Also use when preparing to advise a client in an unfamiliar area or when transitioning practice areas.
skills/cle/topic-curriculum/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
issue-interview
Triggers when someone without a lawyer needs help understanding a legal problem, wants to identify what kind of legal issue they're facing, or wants to prepare for a conversation with a lawyer or legal aid organization.
skills/pro-se/issue-interview/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
pro-se-meta
Always-on assistant for self-represented litigants and people dealing with legal issues without a lawyer. Triggers when someone is trying to understand a legal situation, navigate the legal system, find legal help, fill out court forms, or do legal research on their own behalf.
skills/pro-se/pro-se-meta/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
research-coach
Triggers when someone without a lawyer wants to learn how to research a legal question on their own, find relevant laws or court rules, or understand a legal document they've found.
skills/pro-se/research-coach/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
feedback-coach
Checks an instructor's draft feedback on a student response against the assignment's grading rubric and rewrites it to be constructive, specific, and accessible to a neurodiverse audience. Use when the user says "help me rewrite this feedback on a student's exam answer," "does my feedback match the rubric," "make this comment more constructive and clearer," "check whether my feedback is autism-fr…
skills/professor/feedback-coach/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
professor-meta
Always-on assistant for law professors and legal educators. Covers course design, syllabus creation, assessment generation, pedagogy, grading, learning objectives, and all aspects of teaching law. Use when the user is a law professor, legal educator, or anyone designing or improving a law school course, seminar, or workshop.
skills/professor/professor-meta/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
syllabus-evidence-based
Creates a modern, evidence-based law school course syllabus from provided content (uploaded PDFs, book table of contents images, pasted text). Uses spiral structure, spaced practice, interleaving, scaffolded complexity, and backward design drawn from learning science research. Use when the user says "I want a syllabus that revisits key concepts throughout the semester instead of covering them onc…
skills/professor/syllabus-evidence-based/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
syllabus-traditional
Creates a traditional Socratic law school course syllabus from provided content (uploaded PDFs, book table of contents images, pasted text). Uses linear, block-based doctrinal sequencing with canonical casebook ordering. Use when the user says "build a syllabus from this casebook table of contents," "create a syllabus that follows the book chapter by chapter," "I need a standard 1L Contracts syll…
skills/professor/syllabus-traditional/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
skill-creator
Helps someone create a new pedagogical AI skill from scratch. Triggers when the user wants to write a SKILL.md, build a new skill for the Legal Ed Skills Hub, design an AI-assisted learning experience, or turn a teaching approach into an agent skill. No technical expertise required.
skills/skill-developer/skill-creator/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
skill-developer-meta
Always-on assistant for creating, reviewing, and testing pedagogical AI skills for the Legal Ed Skills Hub. Triggers on writing new skills, reviewing skill quality, evaluating skill pedagogy, testing skills against rubrics, defining evaluation criteria, or any task related to building and improving agent skills for legal education.
skills/skill-developer/skill-developer-meta/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
skill-reviewer
Reviews and evaluates an existing SKILL.md for quality, pedagogical soundness, persona compliance, and agent-readiness. Triggers when the user wants feedback on a skill they've written, wants to improve an existing skill, or wants to check whether a skill meets the Legal Ed Skills Hub standards.
skills/skill-developer/skill-reviewer/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
skill-tester
Helps create rubrics and test scenarios for evaluating AI skills, and evaluates conversation traces against those rubrics. Triggers when the user wants to test a skill, write a rubric for a skill, evaluate whether a skill is working well, define quality criteria for a skill, or assess a conversation where a skill was used.
skills/skill-developer/skill-tester/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
exam-answer-eval
Provides feedback on practice exam answers, sample essays, or issue-spotter responses. Use when a law student wants to review a practice exam answer, get feedback on an essay, improve exam performance, or prepare for future exams.
skills/student/exam-answer-eval/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
socratic-tutor
Prepares law students for class by quizzing them Socratically on assigned readings, cases, or topics. Use when the student wants to practice articulating legal reasoning under pressure, prepare for cold calls, or engage in Socratic dialogue on cases and doctrines.
skills/student/socratic-tutor/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
student-meta
Always-on assistant for law students. Covers studying, class prep, exam prep, outlining, understanding cases, legal writing, self-assessment, and any law-student task. Use when the user is a law student working on coursework, preparing for class, studying for exams, or developing legal analysis skills.
skills/student/student-meta/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
understanding-check
Helps law students check their understanding of course material, test whether they grasp key concepts, identify gaps in their knowledge, or review what they've learned so far in a class. Use when the student wants to verify comprehension, diagnose weak spots, or assess readiness before an exam or the next class.
skills/student/understanding-check/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
No skill matches that filter.
Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.
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