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/investigation-memo

Draft or update the privileged investigation memo from the investigation log. Use when an investigation is far enough along to write the first memo cut, or when new data has been added and the existing draft needs updating.

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claude-for-legal
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$ npx -y skills add anthropics/claude-for-legal --skill investigation-memo --agent claude-code

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How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/investigation-memo

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Draft or update the privileged investigation memo from the investigation log. Use when an investigation is far enough along to write the first memo cut, or when new data has been added and the existing draft needs updating.

SKILL.md

investigation-memo.SKILL.md
name: investigation-memo
description: >
  Draft or update the privileged investigation memo from the investigation log.
  Use when an investigation is far enough along to write the first memo cut, or
  when new data has been added and the existing draft needs updating.
argument-hint: "[matter name]"

/investigation-memo

Drafts the first cut of the privileged investigation memo from the log, or updates an existing draft when new data has been added.

Instructions

1. Load the `internal-investigation` reference skill and run Mode 4 (Draft or update memo). 2. If drafting for the first time, warn if high-priority sources are still open on the checklist. 3. If updating, show what changed before rewriting. 4. All output is marked PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL — ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT.

Examples

/employment-legal:investigation-memo [matter name]
/employment-legal:investigation-memo [matter name]
(updates existing memo if one exists)

> Detailed memo structure, credibility-assessment framework, and update rules > live in the `internal-investigation` reference skill — load it before doing > substantive work.

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