request_consultation

5,000-10,000 credits

Submits a request for an in-depth legal consultation with an attorney. Consultations are asynchronous and typically completed within 24-48 hours (standard) or 4-8 hours (urgent). Results are retrieved via get_consultation_result.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
session_token	string	Required	The session token from start_session
question	string	Required	Detailed question or issue to consult on
matter_id	string	Optional	Matter ID to associate the consultation with
context	string	Optional	Additional context, background, or relevant information
jurisdiction	string	Optional	Jurisdiction code (e.g., "US-CA")
urgency	string	Optional	Urgency level: standard (5,000 credits) or urgent (10,000 credits)Default: standard

Returns

Name	Type	Description
consultation_id	string	Unique consultation identifier
status	string	Consultation status (pending, in_progress)
estimated_completion	string	Estimated completion time (ISO 8601)
credits_charged	number	Credits deducted

Example

typescript

const consult = await mcp.callTool("request_consultation", {
  session_token: "sess_xyz789...",
  question: "We're considering expanding to the EU market. What GDPR compliance steps should we take?",
  context: "We're a B2B SaaS company processing customer data.",
  jurisdiction: "EU",
  urgency: "standard"
});
 
console.log(consult.consultation_id);  // "con_jkl012..."
console.log(consult.estimated_completion);  // "2024-01-17T12:00:00Z"

Notes

Standard consultations: 5,000 credits (24-48 hour response)
Urgent consultations: 10,000 credits (4-8 hour response)