matter-intake Skill
Intake a new matter — uniform questions covering identification, conflicts, source, risk triage, materiality, outside counsel, owners, legal hold, and key dates; writes matter.md and history.md and appends a structured row to log.yaml. Use when the user says "new matter", "intake this matter", or wants to bring a new m Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal.
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Writing, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
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24 days ago · Apache-2.0 license
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What is matter-intake Skill?
Intake a new matter — uniform questions covering identification, conflicts, source, risk triage, materiality, outside counsel, owners, legal hold, and key dates; writes matter.md and history.md and appends a structured row to log.yaml. Use when the user says "new matter", "intake this matter", or wants to bring a new m Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Writing
- Writing use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: litigation-legal/skills/matter-intake/SKILL.md
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use matter-intake Skill
- Use it for writing.
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Editorial notes
Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/claude-for-legal
- Skill file: litigation-legal/skills/matter-intake/SKILL.md
What it does
Intake a new matter — uniform questions covering identification, conflicts, source, risk triage, materiality, outside counsel, owners, legal hold, and key dates; writes matter.md and history.md and appends a structured row to log.yaml. Use when the user says "new matter", "intake this matter", or wants to bring a new m
Skill instructions
/matter-intake 1. Load ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/litigation-legal/CLAUDE.md → risk calibration (for triage), landscape (for context, conflicts method), stakeholders (for who to loop in). 2. Follow the workflow and reference below. 3. Run the uniform intake: identification, conflicts check, source, risk triage, materiality, outside counsel, internal owners, legal hold, key dates, initial posture. 4. Generate slug from matter name (lowercase, hyphens, year). 5. Create ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/litigation-legal/matters/[slug]/matter.md — full narrative intake. 6. Create ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/litigation-legal/matters/[slug]/history.md — seeded with the intake as the first entry. 7. Append structured row to ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/litigation-legal/matters/log.yaml. 8. Confirm with the user: "Here's the row I'll write — any edits?" --- Matter Intake Purpose Every new matter goes through the same intake so the portfolio sta
Verified compatibility and discovery
Frequently asked questions
What is matter-intake?
matter-intake is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Intake a new matter — uniform questions covering identification, conflicts, source, risk triage, materiality, outside counsel, owners, legal hold, and key dates; writes matter.md and history.md and appends.
Who is matter-intake best for?
matter-intake is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, writing workflows.
How do I install matter-intake?
Install or run matter-intake using Copy skill directory. Check matter-intake for the latest setup command.
Is matter-intake actively maintained?
matter-intake may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.
