A hidden gem on Anthropic's GitHub that handles NDAs, vendor contracts, trademark clearance, IP renewals, and more. Here's what's inside, who it's for, and the exact ZIP-and-re-zip steps to get it running in your Claude desktop app.
● Intermediate
- SECTION 01
- What This Repo Actually Is
Anthropic quietly published a GitHub repository called claude-for-legal. It's a free, open-source collection of 13 Claude plugins built for legal workflows. Apache 2.0 licensed, which means you can use it, fork it, white-label it, or pull individual pieces into your own setup.
The repo describes itself as "reference agents, skills, and data connectors for the legal workflows we see most." Translation: Anthropic looked at the kinds of repetitive legal work that small businesses, in-house counsel, and law firms actually do, and they built a working reference implementation. Not a marketing demo. A real, installable suite of tools.