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CourtListener Scraper - Case Law, PACER Dockets & Judges

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Queries all six CourtListener indexes live: 8.3M case law opinions, 8.8M federal PACER dockets, 60M RECAP filings, 15k judges and 102k oral arguments. Filter by court, date, party, docket number, citation, nature of suit or citation count. No API key needed.

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You can access the CourtListener Scraper - Case Law, PACER Dockets & Judges 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "searchType": "opinions",
10    "query": "antitrust",
11    "orderBy": "dateFiled desc",
12    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
13    "maxItems": 100,
14}
15
16# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
17run = client.actor("parseforge/courtlistener-docket-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
18
19# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
20print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
21for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
22    print(item)
23
24# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

CourtListener Scraper - Case Law, PACER Dockets API API in Python

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