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clerk-core-workflow-b
Implement session management and middleware with Clerk. Use when managing user sessions, configuring route protection, or implementing token refresh and custom JWT templates. Trigger with phrases like "clerk session", "clerk middleware", "clerk route protection", "clerk token", "clerk JWT".
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# Clerk Core Workflow B: Session & Middleware
## Overview
Implement session management and route protection with Clerk middleware. Covers
`clerkMiddleware()` configuration, `auth()` patterns, custom session claims, JWT
templates for external services, organization-scoped sessions, and session token v2.
Use when managing user sessions, configuring route protection, or implementing
token refresh and custom JWT templates.
## Prerequisites
- `@clerk/nextjs` installed with ClerkProvider wrapping the app
- Next.js 14+ with App Router (or adapt patterns for your stack)