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Create advocate brief

dbn.advocate_brief

Generate a source-grounded brief for a chosen party or role.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
query	string	—	Legal question or topic for the brief.
paste_text	string	—	Document text to use as the basis for the brief.
advocate_role*	string	Yes	The party or role to advocate for (required). E.g. parent, child, Barnevernet.
language	string en \| no \| uk \| pl \| auto	—	Response language: en, no, uk, pl, or auto.
use_case_context	boolean	—	Include context from your Case Workbench session (true/false).

* Purple = required

Example request

POST /api/mcp/user/tools/dbn.advocate_brief/invoke

{
  "query": "Grounds for challenging a care order under BVL §4-12",
  "advocate_role": "parent",
  "language": "en",
  "use_case_context": false
}

Example response

{
  "ok": true,
  "brief": "On behalf of the parent, the following legal arguments support challenging the care order under BVL §4-12...",
  "legal_arguments": [
    "The threshold for care order under §4-12(a) requires 'serious deficiencies' — the report does not meet this standard",
    "Proportionality requires exhausting support measures (§4-4) before removal"
  ],
  "sources": [
    { "title": "BVL §4-12", "type": "statute" },
    { "title": "Rt-2015-110", "type": "case_law" }
  ],
  "credits_used": 9
}

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Tools provide legal preparation support, not final legal advice. Results are for informational purposes and should be reviewed by a qualified legal professional.