Law To Markdown
Converts legal text from various formats into clean, structured Markdown documents suitable for easy readability and editing.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add law-to-markdown npx -- -y @trustedskills/law-to-markdown
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"law-to-markdown": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/law-to-markdown"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill converts legal text, such as statutes, case summaries, or contracts, into structured Markdown format. It aims to preserve key information while making the text more readable and easily processed for further analysis or documentation. The output includes headings, lists, and other formatting elements appropriate for the content.
When to use it
- Summarizing legal documents: Quickly transform lengthy case summaries into concise, formatted outlines.
- Creating knowledge bases: Convert statutes and regulations into a structured format suitable for a searchable legal knowledge base.
- Preparing briefs: Automatically generate Markdown drafts of legal arguments from source text.
- Contract analysis: Format contract clauses and sections for easier review and comparison.
Key capabilities
- Converts legal text to Markdown.
- Preserves key information during conversion.
- Formats output with headings, lists, and other structural elements.
Example prompts
- "Convert this statute into Markdown: [paste statute text]"
- "Format the following case summary as a Markdown outline: [paste case summary]"
- "Create a Markdown version of this contract clause: [paste contract clause]"
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the output depends heavily on the clarity and structure of the input legal text. Complex or poorly written original documents may require manual adjustments to the generated Markdown.
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