# legal-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to streamline legal research and practice management tasks, such as searching US case law, parsing citations, and managing federal court filings. It solves problems related to legal information retrieval, citation organization, and court document submission through integrations with Clio and PACER. The tool accepts keywords, citations, and case information as inputs and provides relevant search results, parsed citations, and filed documents as outputs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jscottym-legal-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jscottym-legal-mcp

## Description

Enables US case law search, citation parsing, practice management via Clio, and federal court filings through PACER.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/a3k6gs0whv)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jscottym/legal-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "jscottym-legal-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jscottym-legal-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jscottym-legal-mcp/pull`

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