law-to-markdown

Convert legal texts from TXT, DOCX, and PDF into structured Markdown.

19|3|Updated Mar 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LawMotion-AI/Vibe-Lawyering --skill law-to-markdown-lawmotion-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: law-to-markdown
Source: https://github.com/LawMotion-AI/Vibe-Lawyering/tree/main/agent-skills/legal-assistant-skills/law-to-markdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LawMotion-AI/Vibe-Lawyering --skill law-to-markdown-lawmotion-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pdfplumber, python-docx, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Converts legal texts into clean, machine-friendly Markdown to streamline review, editing, and AI-assisted processing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PDF/DOCX/TXT input support with automatic formatting into a legally structured Markdown document.
  • Mineru-ocr integration for PDF/DOCX extraction, with explicit user consent for local fallback engines.
  • Stage-based workflow producing stage1, stage2, and stage3 artifacts along with an audit report for traceability.
  • Use case: a legal team converts statutes and standards into searchable Markdown to enable faster analysis and collaboration.

Quick Start

Provide a legal document file (.txt/.docx/.pdf) and receive a structured Markdown file with legal headings and an accompanying audit report.

Frequently Asked Questions about law-to-markdown

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert legal PDFs to Markdown while preserving document structure?

The Skill converts legal PDFs to Markdown by using mineru-ocr for extraction and applying a staged formatting workflow to produce structured Markdown with legal headings and an audit report.

What is the best way to extract text from legal DOCX files for AI-assisted processing?

The best way to extract text from legal DOCX files for AI processing is using this Skill, which structures content into machine-friendly Markdown via a stage-based workflow producing traceable stage1, stage2, and stage3 artifacts.

Does the legal text conversion require mineru-ocr, or can it fall back to local engines?

Legal text conversion primarily uses mineru-ocr for PDF and DOCX inputs, but it can fall back to local engines with explicit user consent when mineru-ocr is unavailable.

Can I use text normalization to clean up statutes and standards before analysis?

Yes, you can use text normalization to clean statutes and standards, as the Skill converts legal texts into clean, machine-friendly Markdown to streamline review, editing, and AI-assisted analysis.

What outputs and artifacts are generated when converting legal documents to Markdown?

Converting legal documents to Markdown generates stage1, stage2, and stage3 artifacts representing the staged formatting workflow, plus an audit report for traceability, all stored under a markdown/ directory.

Why does the Markdown conversion include an audit report for legal documents?

The Markdown conversion includes an audit report for legal documents to ensure traceability and verify the accuracy of the stage-based formatting workflow applied during extraction and text normalization.