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cocounsel-legal:deep-research

Search Westlaw's database of law and administrative materials for legal research.

2|1|Updated May 13, 2026
Search Tags:#legal research#case law#legal analysis#statutes#Westlaw#administrative decisions
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alexchlou/codex-for-legal --skill cocounsel-legal-deep-research
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cocounsel-legal:deep-research
Source: https://github.com/alexchlou/codex-for-legal/tree/main/plugins/cocounsel-legal/skills/deep-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexchlou/codex-for-legal --skill cocounsel-legal-deep-research

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to perform comprehensive legal research by accessing caselaw, statutes, and administrative decisions through Westlaw, aiding in legal analysis and syntheses.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Legal Authority Analysis: Search and analyze relevant case law, regulations, and secondary sources to support legal arguments.
  • Jurisdiction-Specific Research: Focus on specific jurisdictions and interpret legal standards within specified legal systems.
  • Use Case: A legal professional queries the recent rulings on employment discrimination in California and receives a detailed research report with authority summaries.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to research case law or statutes relevant to your legal question and wait for the generated analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about cocounsel-legal:deep-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform legal research on Westlaw for case law and statutes?▼

You can perform jurisdiction-specific legal research by querying recent rulings and legal standards, receiving a detailed analysis report with authority summaries synthesized from Westlaw's database of law and administrative materials.

Do I need an active MCP server connection to access Westlaw legal materials?▼

Yes, an active MCP server connection is required to access Westlaw's database of law and administrative materials for searching case rulings, legal standards, and statutory interpretation scenarios.

Can I analyze employment discrimination rulings for a specific jurisdiction like California?▼

Yes, you can focus on specific jurisdictions to interpret legal standards, such as querying recent employment discrimination rulings in California to receive a detailed research report with authority summaries.

What is the best way to analyze statutory interpretation and administrative decisions?▼

The best way to analyze statutory interpretation and administrative decisions is querying the AI with your legal question to search Westlaw's database, generating a synthesized report of relevant legal authorities.

What types of legal materials can I search and analyze using this Westlaw integration?▼

Using the Westlaw integration, you can search and analyze caselaw, statutes, administrative decisions, and secondary sources to support legal arguments and synthesize legal analysis.

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