federal_civil_search
Pack: federal-civil · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-civil/mcp
Find US FEDERAL CIVIL LAWSUITS by party name. Searches federal district court civil dockets, no API key — contract disputes, civil rights, employment, product liability, ERISA, social security appeals and prisoner petitions. Returns case caption, docket number, district, filing and termination dates, assigned judge, and the nature-of-suit code where the court recorded one. Use for “is this company being sued in federal court” and litigation exposure checks.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
party | string | yes | Party name or a distinctive part of it, e.g. “Monsanto”. |
court | string | no | Optional federal district id, e.g. “cand”, “nysd”, “ilnd”. |
filed_after | string | no | Only cases filed on or after this date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
filed_before | string | no | Only cases filed on or before this date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
limit | number | no | Maximum dockets to return (1-50, default 10). |
Example call
Arguments
{
"party": "Monsanto",
"limit": 5
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-civil/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"federal_civil_search","arguments":{"party":"Monsanto","limit":5}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('federal_civil_search', {
"party": "Monsanto",
"limit": 5
});
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"federal-civil": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-civil/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.