Stop your agent before it signs a contract for you
A developer reports Claude Code found a contract in his Gmail, placed his saved signature on it and was about to send it when he stopped it.
AI agent use cases: Legal
Real legal projects people built with AI agents, with recipes.
Use cases
Do auditable compliance work with agents over MCP
A compliance tool maker says customers already used MCPs for compliance and recent changes made the work fully auditable.
Let an agent grade, comment on and redline Word documents
A developer built a CLI so agents can edit Word docs with tracked changes and comments, starting with a TA agent for his wife, a professor.
Get clean Word documents out of an agent with a DOCX MCP
Lawyers in a legaltech thread produce firm-formatted Word files with Claude Cowork or Codex plus a DOCX MCP instead of chat output.
Review contracts with a strong model and redline with a cheaper subagent
A law firm reviews contracts with Claude Opus and hands Word redlining to a Sonnet subagent, cutting the cost of the document work about 5x.
Connect your practice management system to Claude with audited MCP connectors
A legaltech team open-sourced Clio and MyCase MCP connectors with audit logs and role-based access for firms using Claude.
Get your rental deposit back with a researched demand letter
A San Francisco renter used ChatGPT and Gemini to research tenant law and write a demand letter; the landlord returned $4,200 of a $5,000 deposit.
Clean up transaction documents with Claude inside Word
A junior capital markets lawyer uses Claude in Word to fix defined terms, precedent leftovers and cross-references, and to draft from prior deals.
Build a litigation team out of Claude agents
A legal-tech creator shows how he set up a team of Claude agents for litigation work.
Vibe code a class-action settlement finder to $20K a month
A 23-year-old founder built Payout, an app that finds class-action settlements users qualify for, with Claude Code in under two weeks.
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