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General-Legal/legal-templates

Attorney-drafted startup legal contracts in LLM-optimized markdown under CC0.

From the Xiry library · Updated 8 October 2026

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A public repository of standard legal contracts written by attorneys at General Legal and released into the public domain under CC0 1.0. The agreements are provided as LLM-optimized Markdown files and original Word documents, with customizable fields marked clearly for manual filling or prompt drafting in AI tools.

What it's for

  • Draft NDAs, advisor agreements, and offer letters using LLMs like Claude or ChatGPT
  • Generate standard website terms of use, cookie notices, and privacy policies
  • Establish data processing addendums (DPA) and business associate agreements (BAA) without upfront legal fees

Features

  • Released under CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication with no attribution required
  • Supplied in both LLM-friendly Markdown format and standard .docx files
  • Clearly flagged placeholder fields using HTML mark tags for easy prompt replacement
  • Includes essential startup documents like MSA, Mutual/One-way NDAs, DPAs, and Privacy Policies
  • Each template directory contains a dedicated README explaining key legal provisions and use cases

Pricing

Open source. Free (CC0 1.0 Universal)

Details

Type
GitHub repo
Category
Business & Money
Topic
Legal Templates
Open source
Yes
Platforms
Web, other
For
Founders, startup operators, software developers, and general counsels.
Alternative to
LegalZoom, Rocket Lawyer, Cooley GO, TermsFeed
Tags
legal, contracts, startups, templates, open source, markdown

Why it was saved

  • @keeran.ai, 4 October 2026: Enables founders and businesses to draft standard contracts, NDAs, privacy policies, and agreements without expensive legal fees by providing lawyer-grade scaffolding for LLMs like Claude.
  • @rwalk_xyz, 19 August 2026: Replaces copying Stripe policies or drafting contracts with AI at night: ready-made, attorney-drafted, no-rights-reserved documents startups need when founding, hiring or selling.

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