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Generate an unverified legal research roadmap with statutes, case-law areas, and search terms.

100|16|Updated May 13, 2026
Search Tags:#roadmap#legal research#case law#statutes#leads not authorities#westlaw search#clinical education
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ZekaiSuni/claude-for-legal-turkish --skill research-start-zekaisuni
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research-start
Source: https://github.com/ZekaiSuni/claude-for-legal-turkish/tree/main/legal-clinic/skills/research-start
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ZekaiSuni/claude-for-legal-turkish --skill research-start-zekaisuni

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you quickly determine where to start legal research by producing a structured roadmap of likely statutes, case-law areas, and search terms without pretending any citation is verified.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Research roadmap for beginners: Turns a vague legal question into a concrete set of starting points (statutory angles, case-law areas, secondary sources, and search queries).
  • Pedagogical safety guardrails: Clearly labels every lead as unverified and requires the student to check currency and authority.
  • Supports gap-finding: If you upload prior research, it guides synthesis and flags what’s still missing.

Quick Start

Ask: "Create a research roadmap for a habitability defense to nonpayment eviction in [State] and identify likely statutes, case-law areas, and Westlaw search terms (leads only, not authorities)."

Frequently Asked Questions about research-start

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a legal research roadmap for a vague issue?▼

A legal research roadmap maps a vague legal question into starting points like likely statutes, case-law areas, regulatory sources, and Westlaw search terms, explicitly tagging all leads as unverified.

How do I start case law research without using fabricated authorities?▼

Start case law research by generating an unverified roadmap that identifies likely statutory angles and relevant case-law areas, requiring you to manually check currency and authority before use.

Can I use a research roadmap for clinical education workflows?▼

Yes, a research roadmap suits clinical education workflows by teaching the research process through unverified leads, requiring students to verify authority rather than relying on pre-confirmed citations.

How do I identify research gaps from prior case law and statutes research?▼

You can identify research gaps by uploading prior research for synthesis, allowing the roadmap to surface missing statutory angles, case-law areas, and secondary source frameworks.

What are the limitations of using unverified legal research leads?▼

The limitation of unverified legal research leads is that every statute, case-law area, and search term requires manual verification of currency and authority before citation, preventing direct reliance on generated outputs.

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