session
Run a focused N-question study session on a subject — MBE, essay, or flashcards. Tracks performance and updates the study plan. Use when the user says "run me 10 questions on [subject]", "do a session on [subject]", "let's do 5 cards on [subject]", or wants to drill a fixed number of questions and have the plan adapt.
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Install
Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-for-legal --skill session- 01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads session automatically when relevant.
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Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
/session
- Parse
$ARGUMENTS— subject and N. If missing, ask:What subject, and how many questions? (e.g.,
Evidence 10orContracts 5 --essay.) - Load
~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/CLAUDE.md→ jurisdiction, exam format, weak subjects. - Load
~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/study-plan.yamlif it exists. Readsession_historyfor this subject to weight subtopics toward where the student has been weak. - Route by method flag:
--mbe(default for bar prep subjects): loadbar-prep-questionsskill, run N MBE-style questions. Apply jurisdiction handling (see that skill's## Jurisdiction handling). Label each[UBE/majority]or[state-specific].--essay: loadbar-prep-questions, run N essay prompts. Grade per essay-mode rubric.--flashcards: loadflashcardsskill, run N cards in--drillmode.
- Run N questions one at a time. After each, explain right/wrong and flag rule-body when jurisdictions diverge.
- At session end, write session results:
- If
study-plan.yamlexists: append tosession_historyper the schema in thestudy-planskill. - If not: write to
~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/session-history.yaml.
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- Report:
- Score: X/N (percentage)
- Missed: list with subtopic tags
- Weak subtopics this session
- Pattern vs. prior sessions on this subject (if history has 2+ prior)
- What the plan now recommends next
FAQ
What does the session skill do?
Run a focused N-question study session on a subject — MBE, essay, or flashcards. Tracks performance and updates the study plan. Use when the user says "run me 10 questions on [subject]", "do a session on [subject]", "let's do 5 cards on [subject]", or wants to drill a fixed number of questions and have the plan adapt.
How do I install session?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-for-legal --skill session in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/session/ (personal) or .claude/skills/session/ (project).
Which AI agents can use session?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is session safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains session?
It is published by anthropics in anthropics/claude-for-legal, and it is an official skill from the maker of the technology it covers. It has 585 recorded installs.
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