AI Prompt Library

A personal archive of high-quality Claude prompts and project instructions for legal work — research, writing, editing, and analysis.

Three ways to find what you need:

• Search — use the box at the top right.
• Browse everything — All prompts lists every prompt with its one-line use case.
• Browse by theme — the Tags page groups prompts by tag.

Recently updated

• Contract Risk Review — Review a contract to identify risks, ambiguities, and missing protections from a specified party's perspective (updated 2026-04-16)
• Deposition Transcript Review — Extract key testimony, contradictions, and impeachment material from a deposition transcript (updated 2026-04-16)
• Opposition War-Gaming — Anticipate the opposing side's best arguments and identify vulnerabilities in your own position (updated 2026-04-16)
• Citation Audit — Audit a brief or memo for citation format errors, missing pinpoints, and questionable authority characterizations (updated 2026-04-16)
• Plain-Language Rewrite for Client Communications — Rewrite legal analysis into clear, jargon-free language for a client letter or email (updated 2026-04-16)
• Split of Authority Survey — Map a split of authority across jurisdictions on a contested legal question (updated 2026-04-16)

Categories

• Legal Research

  Caselaw lookup, statute interpretation, jurisdictional comparison, research memos.

• Legal Writing

  Briefs, memos, motions, client letters, contract drafting.

• Editing

  Redlining, proofreading, plain-language rewrites, tone tuning.

• Analysis

  Contract review, deposition review, discovery analysis, risk flags.

• Meta

  Prompts about prompting, style guides, reusable system prompts.

How prompts are organized

Each prompt is a Markdown file with YAML frontmatter:

---
title: Caselaw Summary
tags:
  - legal-research
  - summarization
  - caselaw
use_case: "Summarize a judicial opinion into issue / holding / reasoning"
model: claude-opus-4-6
created: 2026-04-15
updated: 2026-04-15
---

The body has three sections: When to use, Prompt (the actual text to paste into Claude), and Notes / variations.

Adding a prompt

python3 scripts/new_prompt.py \
    --category legal-writing \
    --slug motion-to-dismiss \
    --title "Motion to Dismiss Drafting"

Edit the generated file, commit, and push — the site rebuilds automatically.