⚖️ CourtListener Federal Docket Scraper — RECAP
Pricing
from $8.00 / 1,000 docket returneds
Scrape federal court dockets via CourtListener / Free Law Project — case name, docket number, court, parties, attorneys, filings, hearing schedule, jurisdiction. PACER alternative for litigation paralegals, legal-tech, e-discovery vendors, journalists tracking federal litigation.
You can access the ⚖️ CourtListener Federal Docket Scraper — RECAP programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "search_query": "civil rights",12 "court": "",13 "date_filed_after": "2024-01-01",14 "date_filed_before": "",15 "nature_of_suit": "",16 "max_results": 50,17 "apiToken": ""18};19
20// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish21const run = await client.actor("nexgendata/courtlistener-federal-docket-scraper").call(input);22
23// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)24console.log('Results from dataset');25console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);26const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();27items.forEach((item) => {28 console.dir(item);29});30
31// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use ⚖️ CourtListener Federal Docket Scraper — RECAP API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: