law

Search US federal court dockets - civil and criminal - from...

Search US federal court dockets — civil and criminal — from the RECAP/PACER archive. Full-text q (case name, party, e.g. "United States v. Bankman-Fried"), optional court (CourtListener court id like "cand", "nysd", "ca9"), filedAfter/filedBefore (YYYY-MM-DD), page. Or pass docketNumber (+ court) for exact lookup. Each docket: id, case name, court, docket number, date filed/terminated, nature of suit, assigned judge, public docket URL. Criminal-case research, litigation monitoring, KYC/due-diligence. Sibling endpoints: /api/law/case-search (opinions full-text), /api/law/opinion (full opinion text).

get/api/law/docket-search

Request

  • Base URL: https://2s.io
  • URL: https://2s.io/api/law/docket-search
  • Auth: API key in header PAYMENT-SIGNATURE

Query parameters

qstring

Free-text search query.

courtstring

Court.

docketNumberstring

Docket number.

filedAfterstring

Filed after.

filedBeforestring

Filed before.

pageinteger

Page number (1-based) for paginated results.

trial1

Try before you buy. Set to 1 for one free real call per endpoint per hour — no wallet or payment needed — to verify the endpoint before paying. Equivalent to sending the "X-2s-Trial: 1" request header. Listed only on operations that offer a trial; the others always answer 402.

Response

(unresolved $ref)

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.