Install LegalMCP for Claude Desktop

by Mahender22 · v0.1.0

  1. Add the snippet to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
    • Paste into claude_desktop_config.json. macOS path: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/. Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\.
    • Use the absolute path inside your venv. Remove LEGAL_MCP_DEMO once you add real API keys.
    {
      "mcpServers": {
        "legal-mcp": {
          "command": "/path/to/legal-mcp-env/bin/legal-mcp",
          "env": { "LEGAL_MCP_DEMO": "true" }
        }
      }
    }

    Restart Claude Desktop after pasting.

  2. Quit and reopen Claude Desktop

    This loads the new MCP into your client.

  3. Authorize

    Provide each credential listed in the auth section of the full MCP page.

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