legal-chronology

90 / 100 · Low risk

Fine to try. Some of what it can do is expected: a research skill usually looks things up on the internet.

By fedec65/bettercallclaude (GitHub) · research · 47 stars · scanned at commit 29f2587

Legal chronology builder — turns case documents (contracts, correspondence, court filings, expert reports) into a sourced legal timeline. Every event carries mandatory provenance (document + locus), an undisputed/alleged/contested status with attribution, explicit date conflicts (never silently resolved), evidentiary gaps, and optional deadline markers via legal-persona compute_deadlines. Trigger when: building a case chronology, Sachverhalt timeline, contested facts table, or Verjährung overvi…

Works with any agent that supports SKILL.md skills.

What this skill can do

Runs commands on your computer

The author does not mention this. It runs automatically when the plugin is installed.

Found in 3 places.

bettercallclaude/skills/legal-chronology/SKILL.md, line 60node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/timeline-render.mjs" validate bcc-output/timeline/events.json
bettercallclaude/.mcp.json, line 40"command": "node",
bettercallclaude/hooks/hooks.json, line 10"command": "node \"${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/privacy-check.js\"",

Connects to the internet

The author does not mention this. It runs automatically when the plugin is installed. Expected for a research skill.

Found in 2 places.

bettercallclaude/hooks/hooks.json, line 2"description": "Anwaltsgeheimnis (attorney-client privilege) detection for Swiss law practice. Scans Write/Edit/MultiEdit/Bash/WebFetch and all MCP tool inputs
bettercallclaude/hooks/hooks.json, line 6"matcher": "Write|Edit|MultiEdit|Bash|WebFetch|mcp__.*",

Install

Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.

if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'legal-chronology' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'legal-chronology' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named legal-chronology already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/fedec65/bettercallclaude' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet '29f2587916d3ddae4e6ce861703a907fc61a9727' -- 'bettercallclaude/skills/legal-chronology' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'bettercallclaude/skills/legal-chronology' ~/.agents/skills/'legal-chronology' && rm -rf "$d"; fi

Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'legal-chronology' ~/.claude/skills/'legal-chronology' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.

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Score history

Date	Version	Score
2026-11-07	`29f2587`	90