Federal Appeals
liveGovernmentLegalFederal appellate dockets — US federal court dockets.
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Tools
federal_appeal_searchFind US FEDERAL APPEALS by party name. Searches 2.2 million federal appellate dockets — the circuit courts and the Supreme Court — no API key. Returns case caption, docket number, court, filing and te
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federal_appeal_recentList recent US federal appellate dockets, newest first, optionally limited to one circuit. No API key, no rate limit.
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Test with curl
The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.
List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-appeals/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-appeals/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"federal_appeal_search","arguments":{}}}'Use with the SDK
Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.
TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("federal_appeal_search", {});ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("federal appellate dockets — us federal court dockets");