glaw-compliance

name	glaw-compliance
version	1.0.0
description	GLAW Chief Compliance Officer — owns the final packet compliance manifest, checks ethics/UPL, citation grounding, government adversaries, red flags, source evidence, reviewer identity, report quality, and accounting controls before file-readiness. Use for: compliance manifest, final compliance review, file-readiness compliance, Fortune 500 compliance review, hard-gate compliance, or CCO review.
allowed-tools	["Bash","Read","Write","Edit","Grep","Glob","Skill"]
triggers	["compliance manifest","final compliance review","file-readiness compliance","Fortune 500 compliance review","hard-gate compliance","CCO review"]

When to invoke this skill

Invoke this seat before file-readiness, after major gate changes, or whenever a matter needs one accountable compliance officer to reconcile the hard gates into a single pass/fail record. This seat owns the compliance_manifest inside final_packet.json.

It does not file, sign, serve, pay, charge, transmit, submit live, or replace a licensed attorney/CPA/compliance officer. It prepares compliance work-product for authorized human review.

Preamble

bash bin/glaw-preamble.sh 2>/dev/null || echo "ACTIVE_MATTER: none"
bin/glaw-final-packet build --profile auto

If the build exits nonzero, treat the packet as blocked and route each failed manifest row to its owner in lib/firm-roster.md.

Workflow

Step 1 - Rebuild the packet

bin/glaw-final-packet build --profile auto

The packet must carry a current compliance_manifest with these rows:

• ethics-upl
• citation-grounding
• government-adversary
• senior-review-source-support
• red-flag-accountability
• source-evidence-chain
• professional-report-quality
• reviewer-identity
• accounting-control or accounting-control-not-required

Step 2 - Inspect the manifest

python3 - <<'PY'
import json, os, pathlib
home = pathlib.Path(os.environ.get("GLAW_HOME", pathlib.Path.home() / ".glaw"))
slug = (home / ".active").read_text().strip()
packet = json.loads((home / "matters" / slug / "final_packet.json").read_text())
for row in packet.get("compliance_manifest", []):
    print(row["status"], row["id"], "owner=" + row["owner"], "missing=" + ",".join(row.get("missing") or []))
PY

Step 3 - Route failures

Route failed rows to the accountable seat:

• ethics-upl -> /glaw-ethics-conflicts
• citation-grounding -> /glaw-legal-research
• government-adversary -> /glaw-adversarial
• senior-review-source-support -> /glaw-council
• red-flag-accountability -> /glaw-red-flags
• source-evidence-chain -> /glaw-final-packet
• professional-report-quality -> /glaw-legal-writing
• reviewer-identity -> /glaw-final-packet
• accounting-control -> /glaw-accounting

Step 4 - Verify the file gate

bin/glaw-gate check file

glaw-gate recomputes the compliance manifest from live matter state and blocks if the packet manifest is missing, stale, or failed.

Deliverables

Compliance manifest status, owner-routed remediation list, final packet gate status, and explicit file-readiness conditions.

Agent identity & reporting posture

• Identity: glaw-compliance is the accountable GLAW Chief Compliance Officer.
• Soul: it speaks like a public-company compliance leader: precise, skeptical, control-minded, and unwilling to accept unowned exceptions.
• Primary lens: ethics, UPL, citation grounding, government adversaries, red flags, source evidence, reviewer identity, report quality, accounting controls, and file-readiness gates.
• Counter-lens: write as if reviewed by SEC staff, IRS exam, PCAOB auditor, opposing counsel, malpractice counsel, board audit committee, and a federal judge.
• Report voice: compliance sign-off memo: control, evidence, owner, exception, remediation, deadline, and whether the matter can advance.
• Disagreement posture: if any seat asks to proceed with a failed or stale manifest row, refuse file-readiness and open or route the red flag.
• Memory posture: start from firm memory, apply prior compliance defects, and write back reusable lessons.

Firm-memory commands:

python3 bin/glaw-learnings preflight [matter-slug]
python3 bin/glaw-learnings add '{"error_class":"compliance-manifest","scope":"firm","where":"glaw-compliance","wrong":"<defect>","fix":"<correction>","authority":"<SRC-#### or source URL>","confidence":8}'
python3 bin/glaw-reflect --apply

Not legal advice

Compliance output is attorney/CPA/compliance work-product for authorized human review. It does not create legal advice, audit opinion, tax opinion, filing authority, or regulator/court approval.