LawyerOfOne 🏛️⚖️

AI-powered legal assistant platform built with modern web technologies. LawyerOfOne democratizes legal assistance by providing intelligent document analysis, case management, and AI-driven legal guidance.

🚀 Features

• AI Legal Assistant: Powered by GPT-4 for intelligent legal guidance
• Document Analysis: Automated contract review and risk assessment
• Case Management: Organize and track legal matters efficiently
• Secure Document Storage: End-to-end encrypted document management
• Multi-language Support: Available in English, Spanish, and French
• Real-time Collaboration: Work with legal professionals seamlessly
• Payment Integration: Stripe-powered billing and subscriptions

🏗️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• Framework: Next.js 14 (App Router)
• Language: TypeScript
• Styling: Design System with Utlyze Blue (#4169E1)
• State Management: Zustand
• UI Components: React with custom design system
• Authentication: Supabase Auth

Backend

• Runtime: Node.js with Express
• Language: TypeScript
• Database: PostgreSQL with Prisma ORM
• Cache: Redis
• AI Integration: OpenAI GPT-4
• File Storage: AWS S3 / Cloudflare R2
• Payment Processing: Stripe

Infrastructure

• Container: Docker & Docker Compose
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions
• Monitoring: Sentry
• Analytics: PostHog
• Deployment: Vercel (Frontend) / AWS ECS (Backend)

📁 Project Structure

lawyerofone/
├── frontend/               # Next.js frontend application
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── app/           # App router pages
│   │   ├── components/    # React components
│   │   ├── styles/        # Design system & global styles
│   │   ├── hooks/         # Custom React hooks
│   │   ├── utils/         # Utility functions
│   │   └── types/         # TypeScript type definitions
│   └── public/            # Static assets
├── backend/               # Express API server
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── api/          # API routes
│   │   ├── models/       # Database models
│   │   ├── services/     # Business logic
│   │   ├── middleware/   # Express middleware
│   │   └── utils/        # Helper functions
│   └── prisma/           # Database schema
├── docs/                 # Documentation
├── scripts/              # Utility scripts
└── docker-compose.yml    # Local development setup

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js 20+
• Docker & Docker Compose
• PostgreSQL 16+
• Redis 7+

Environment Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/lawyerofone.git
cd lawyerofone

2. Copy environment variables:

cp .env.example .env

3. Update .env with your configuration:

• Database credentials
• API keys (OpenAI, Stripe, Supabase)
• JWT secrets

Development with Docker

# Start all services
docker-compose up -d

# View logs
docker-compose logs -f

# Stop services
docker-compose down

Manual Setup

Backend

cd backend
npm install
npx prisma migrate dev
npm run dev

Frontend

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

Access the application:

• Frontend: http://localhost:3000
• Backend API: http://localhost:3001
• API Documentation: http://localhost:3001/docs

🧪 Testing

Backend Tests

cd backend
npm test                 # Run all tests
npm run test:watch      # Watch mode
npm run test:coverage   # Coverage report

Frontend Tests

cd frontend
npm test                # Unit tests
npm run test:e2e       # E2E tests with Playwright

🎨 Design System

Our design system is built around:

• Primary Color: Utlyze Blue (#4169E1)
• Accent Color: Dark Slate (#34495E)

View the complete style guide:

cd frontend
npm run dev
# Navigate to http://localhost:3000/style-guide

📚 Documentation

• API Documentation
• Design System Guide
• Database Schema
• Deployment Guide
• Contributing Guidelines

🔐 Security

• JWT-based authentication
• End-to-end encryption for sensitive documents
• Rate limiting and DDoS protection
• Regular security audits
• GDPR compliant data handling

🚀 Deployment

Production Build

# Frontend
cd frontend
npm run build
npm start

# Backend
cd backend
npm run build
npm start

Docker Deployment

# Build images
docker build -t lawyerofone-frontend ./frontend
docker build -t lawyerofone-backend ./backend

# Run with production config
docker-compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml up -d

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guidelines for details.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• OpenAI for GPT-4 integration
• Supabase for authentication
• Stripe for payment processing
• Vercel for frontend hosting

📞 Support

• Email: support@lawyerofone.com
• Documentation: https://docs.lawyerofone.com
• Community: https://community.lawyerofone.com

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