oc-status

Draft weekly outside-counsel status emails by generating per-matter email drafts from your litigation portfolio log and matter context files. The workflow filters active matters, applies status and budget prompts, and outputs timestamped drafts for attorney review.

Portfolio-based batch drafting works by loading your portfolio configuration and filtering matters by closure status, outside-counsel assignment, and upcoming deadlines. It then generates individual status-request email drafts for each relevant matter using matter context and history files.

Yes, you can create Gmail drafts automatically for outside-counsel check-ins when the Gmail MCP is authenticated. If Gmail is not connected, the workflow produces markdown-only drafts for manual attorney review instead.

Yes, you need per-matter markdown files, specifically matter.md and history.md, to ground the email content. The workflow uses these files alongside portfolio logs and configuration to generate accurate status-request drafts.

Track skipped matters and anomalies using the run summary written after each workflow execution. This summary describes matters processed, drafts created, Gmail outcomes, skipped matters, and any anomalies encountered during the outside-counsel status email generation.

Filter which litigation matters need outside-counsel follow-ups using built-in filtering rules and CLI flags for scope. Matters are automatically filtered based on closure status, outside-counsel assignment completeness, staleness, and upcoming deadlines.