Record Designation

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Record Designation skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Record Designation is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Content · Sub-category: content-misc · Last updated: 2026-06-06

Drafts a Record Designation on Appeal identifying trial court materials for transmission to the appellate court. Covers appellant designations and appellee counter-designations with transcript requests, exhibit lists, cost allocation, and compliance guidance. Use when filing a designation of record, counter-designation, transcript designation, or preparing the appellate record after a notice of appeal.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Record Designation includes a dedicated installation section; pricing or quota commentary; at least one code block. The SKILL.md runs to about 691 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: Apache-2.0
Original author: CaseMark
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-06
Catalog position: Content · content-misc
Indexed related skills: 10

How Record Designation fits the catalog

Record Designation sits in the Content category under the content-misc sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Drafts a designation identifying all trial court materials to be transmitted to the appellate court, organized for completeness against each appellate issue.

What this skill does

Record Designation is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the content-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/record-designation/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when filing a designation of record, counter-designation, transcript designation, or preparing the appellate record after a notice of appeal.

Who uses this skill

The Record Designation Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 93,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/record-designation
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/record-designation/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/record-designation/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/record-designation/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/record-designation/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\record-designation\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Record Designation Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/record-designation/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Record Designation skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Record Designation skill?

Use Record Designation when your Claude Code task falls under the Content category — specifically in the content misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Record Designation" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/content/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Record Designation skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Record Designation is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/ThomasMoreAI/legal-skills-open/blob/HEAD/us/litigation/skills/record-designation/SKILL.md
License: Apache-2.0
Author: CaseMark

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

CaseMark. (2026). Record Designation [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/record-designation/

BibTeX

@misc{record-designation-2026,
  author    = {CaseMark},
  title     = {Record Designation [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/record-designation/}
}

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