oc-status

Generate weekly status-request email drafts for outside counsel from matter logs.

109|20|Updated Mar 7, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stakwork/stakgraph --skill oc-status-stakwork
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Skill: oc-status
Source: https://github.com/stakwork/stakgraph/tree/main/mcp/skills/litigation-legal/oc-status
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stakwork/stakgraph --skill oc-status-stakwork

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the repetitive work of preparing weekly status requests to outside counsel across an active litigation portfolio while preserving matter-specific context, deadlines, decisions, and budget questions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Portfolio Filtering: Identifies active matters requiring outreach based on update recency, upcoming deadlines, counsel assignment, and user-provided flags.
  • Matter-Specific Drafting: Reads matter context and history to produce tailored status-request emails with relevant updates, deadlines, open decisions, budget checks, and specific asks.
  • Review-Safe Outputs: Writes dated Markdown drafts and run summaries, optionally creates Gmail drafts, and includes attorney-review guidance before sending.
  • Use Case: A legal operations team can run the Skill weekly to identify stale matters, generate individualized outside counsel emails, and collect all drafts in one dated review folder.

Quick Start

Use the oc-status skill to draft this week's outside counsel status-request emails for all eligible active matters and create Gmail drafts when the integration is available.

Frequently Asked Questions about oc-status

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

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What is the best way to track outside counsel budgets and upcoming deadlines across a litigation portfolio?

To track litigation budgets and deadlines, filter active matters by update recency and upcoming dates to generate tailored status-request emails. The drafts incorporate matter history to surface specific budget check-ins, open decisions, and deadline follow-ups.

How do I generate matter-specific outreach emails for recurring legal portfolio reviews?

Matter-specific outreach for recurring portfolio reviews is generated by reading individual matter context and history. The Skill produces tailored status-request drafts that include relevant updates, open decisions, and specific asks, saving them into a dated Markdown review folder.

Can I create Gmail drafts automatically for outside counsel status requests?

You can automatically create Gmail drafts for outside counsel status requests when the integration is available. The Skill writes dated Markdown drafts and run summaries, including graceful fallback to local files when Gmail authentication is unavailable.

What file formats and matter data are needed to draft weekly outside counsel updates?

Drafting weekly outside counsel updates requires matter logs, matter and history files, and house legal directives as inputs. The Skill applies date-based filtering to these inputs to produce Markdown email drafts and run summaries for portfolio reviews.

Does outside counsel status drafting work without Gmail authentication?

Outside counsel status drafting works without Gmail authentication by utilizing a graceful fallback mechanism. The Skill generates dated Markdown drafts and run summaries locally, ensuring matter-specific outreach and budget tracking continue uninterrupted.