Lawyer Analyst

This is a comprehensive legal analysis framework that brings statutory interpretation, case law reasoning, and constitutional principles to any situation you need to evaluate. It covers the fundamentals well: source hierarchy (constitution down through common law), precedent mechanics, burden of proof standards, and the practical differences between common law and civil law systems. Use it when you need to assess contracts, evaluate liability exposure, work through compliance questions, or understand rights and obligations in a dispute. The skill leans heavily on U.S. legal frameworks and includes solid grounding in constitutional structure and separation of powers, though the theoretical foundations appear to cut off mid-thought on First Amendment coverage.

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last updated: Aug 21, 2026

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$ npx -y skills add rysweet/amplihack --skill lawyer-analyst --agent claude-code

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Lawyer Analyst Skill

Purpose

Analyze events through the disciplinary lens of law, applying rigorous legal methodologies (statutory interpretation, case law analysis, legal reasoning), constitutional principles, procedural frameworks, substantive legal doctrines across multiple domains (contracts, torts, property, criminal, constitutional, administrative, international), and professional ethical standards to understand legal rights and obligations, assess liabilities and risks, identify applicable authorities, and recommend legally sound strategies.