`docketalarm_get_docket`

Pack: docket-alarm · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/docketalarm_get_docket for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Get full docket detail for a case — returns case title, parties, filing date, and docket entries for a specific court + docket number. Cached documents are free. Example: docketalarm_get_docket({ court: “U.S. District Court, N.D. California”, docket: “5:11-cv-01846”, _apiKey: “[email protected]:yourpassword” })

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`court`	string	yes	Full court name, exactly as returned by docketalarm_search (e.g. “U.S. District Court, N.D. California”).
`docket`	string	yes	Docket / case number (e.g. “5:11-cv-01846”).
`_apiKey`	string	yes	Docket Alarm credentials as “username:password” from your docketalarm.com account.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "court": "U.S. District Court, N.D. California",
  "docket": "5:11-cv-01846",
  "_apiKey": "your-docket-alarm-api-key"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/docket-alarm/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"docketalarm_get_docket","arguments":{"court":"U.S. District Court, N.D. California","docket":"5:11-cv-01846","_apiKey":"your-docket-alarm-api-key"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('docketalarm_get_docket', {
  "court": "U.S. District Court, N.D. California",
  "docket": "5:11-cv-01846",
  "_apiKey": "your-docket-alarm-api-key"
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the docket-alarm pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docket-alarm": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/docket-alarm/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

docketalarm_get_docket