How to Use the CloudLex Legal MCP in Cursor

Q: Can I write custom code that creates CloudLex Legal contacts inside Cursor?

Yes, you can generate and run code that calls createcloudlexclient directly from Cursor using this MCP setup. Your agent executes the tool to insert real contacts into your database during development.

Q: How do I debug CloudLex Legal API integrations using Cursor?

You use the Cursor agent to call getcloudlexcase or listcloudlexdocuments. This lets you inspect the exact JSON payload returned by your litigation database in real-time.

Q: Can Cursor help me organize documents inside CloudLex Legal?

The listcloudlexdocuments tool retrieves all files associated with a case ID. Cursor reads this list to help you build document-tagging scripts or automated filing routines.

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Live case testing with real litigation data

The `get_cloudlex_case` tool pulls actual matter details directly into your Cursor editor during development. You can write your custom legal apps using live data instead of static, outdated JSON mocks. Combining this with `list_cloudlex_cases` lets you test complex filtering logic against real-world practice areas. Your agent runs these queries in real-time to verify your code handles empty fields gracefully.

Build client dashboards in Cursor using this MCP Server

The `get_client_cloudlex_cases` tool retrieves the complete case history for any contact in your database. You can instantly generate and test UI components that render client portfolios. Your agent writes the frontend code while pulling live lists of expenses using `list_cloudlex_expenses`. This MCP Server workflow ensures your code matches the actual API schema.

Update case records directly from your workspace

The `update_cloudlex_case` tool modifies live litigation records without requiring you to open a web browser. You can edit case descriptions, adjust incident dates, or update statuses directly from the terminal. If you need to verify the change, `search_cloudlex_cases` lets you query the updated record instantly. This tight feedback loop speeds up back-office tool development.

Setup guide

Set up CloudLex Legal MCP in Cursor

Prerequisites

Cursor installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP Settings

Go to Cursor Settings → MCP or open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for "MCP: Add Server".
2

Add the CloudLex Legal MCP

Cursor will create or open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root. Paste the JSON snippet on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable Agent mode

Open Composer (Cmd+I / Ctrl+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown at the top. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode.
4

Verify the connection

Ask Cursor something like "List my recent CloudLex Legal transactions." If the MCP tools are loaded correctly, Cursor will call the CloudLex Legal tools automatically. You can also check Settings → MCP for a green status indicator.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloudlex-legal-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about CloudLex Legal MCP in Cursor

Yes, you can generate and run code that calls `create_cloudlex_client` directly from Cursor using this MCP setup. Your agent executes the tool to insert real contacts into your database during development.

You use the Cursor agent to call `get_cloudlex_case` or `list_cloudlex_documents`. This lets you inspect the exact JSON payload returned by your litigation database in real-time.

The `list_cloudlex_documents` tool retrieves all files associated with a case ID. Cursor reads this list to help you build document-tagging scripts or automated filing routines.

No, you do not. Vinkius manages all your authentication tokens securely, so your local configuration file only needs a single endpoint token to run.

Every request passing through this MCP Server runs inside a zero-trust, ephemeral sandbox. Your sensitive contact details and expense ledgers are never cached or stored on external servers.

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