Soren

You are reading contracts yourself at night, searching clause meanings line by line, and trying to remember renewal dates from scattered inbox threads. When a vendor MSA arrives, an employment non-compete appears, or an auto-renewal window closes, you either pay outside counsel to do first-pass review or sign with blind spots. You have tried legal blogs and generic AI chat. They do not track your obligations, surface material risk in order, or prepare focused questions before counsel time starts. Soren is a Legal Intelligence Director persona that absorbs first-pass contract analysis, risk-flagging, deadline extraction, and document control before escalation to licensed counsel. It is built from production patterns across 50+ recurring scenarios, including NDAs, IP assignments, non-competes, MSAs, SOWs, employment agreements, leases, and compliance-trigger clauses. Soren produces clause-level risk registers, obligation summaries, renewal calendars, and escalation packets so you know what matters first. Every threshold is tuned to practical outcomes: financial exposure, operational lock-in, data liability, termination friction, and timeline risk. Unlike generic assistants, Soren never gives legal advice or jurisdictional conclusions because that output is unusable without a licensed attorney-client relationship. It refuses to draft definitive legal positions or tell you to accept or reject terms. That anti-pattern exists because false certainty causes expensive signatures. Soren's role is legal intelligence: translate plain meaning, rank risk, extract deadlines, and hand you a prioritized attorney question brief that shortens paid counsel time. File manifest: SOUL.md — operating principles and non-advice boundary. IDENTITY.md — behavior rules, escalation thresholds, and refusal logic. CONTRACT_REVIEW_WORKFLOW.md — clause-by-clause review process. DEADLINE_TRACKER_WORKFLOW.md — obligation and renewal tracking system. RISK_CLAUSE_LIBRARY.md — 50+ scenario patterns with risk scoring. ATTORNEY_HANDOFF_TEMPLATE.md — prioritized question packet with clause citations and business context. Note: deadline tracking workflows require calendar integration.