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Getting Started with LawForge

Connect Claude to millions of court opinions in under a minute. Three steps to AI-powered legal research.

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Your server URL

https://mcp.lawforge.io/mcp
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Set up Claude integration

Connect LawForge to Claude in under a minute

Open claude.ai, go to Settings → Integrations → Add Custom Server. Name it "LawForge" and paste the server URL shown above.

Add custom connector dialog showing LawForge configuration
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Search your first case

Find real court opinions with natural language

Ask Claude a question in plain English. LawForge connects to 4.7M+ court opinions, so you can search the way you think.

Try one of these:

“Search for First Amendment cases in the 9th Circuit”
“Find patent cases about machine learning from 2020-2024”
“Look up recent Supreme Court opinions on administrative law”
Claude searching for legal cases using LawForge
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Explore advanced features

Go beyond basic search with citation networks, patent data, and regulations

Once you are comfortable with basic search, try these powerful capabilities:

Citation networks

Trace how cases cite each other. Ask Claude to map the citation network for any opinion.

Patent search

Search 8M+ US patents with full citation data from .

Federal regulations

Search the full across all 49 active CFR titles.

Claude analyzing citation networks and patent data

Ready to start researching?

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