List Judges

GET

api

judges

curl 'https://api.courtrules.app/api/v1/judges?district_id=ca-los-angeles-superior' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "district_id": "ca-los-angeles-superior",
  "judges": [
    {
      "slug": "judge-teresa-a-beaudet",
      "name": "Judge Teresa A. Beaudet",
      "has_profile": false,
      "has_rules": true,
      "status": "active",
      "judge_type": "district",
      "bio": null,
      "chambers": null,
      "profile_url": null
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 116,
    "profiled": 0,
    "with_rules": 113,
    "court_level_rules": true
  }
}

Returns the judges on a court’s current roster. Use a judge’s slug with /rules or /extracted-rules. Works for every court in /courts, federal or state. In some state courts the roster lists departments or courtrooms rather than individual judges. Their slugs work the same way.

string

required

Court identifier (e.g. edny, ca-los-angeles-superior)

curl 'https://api.courtrules.app/api/v1/judges?district_id=ca-los-angeles-superior' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "district_id": "ca-los-angeles-superior",
  "judges": [
    {
      "slug": "judge-teresa-a-beaudet",
      "name": "Judge Teresa A. Beaudet",
      "has_profile": false,
      "has_rules": true,
      "status": "active",
      "judge_type": "district",
      "bio": null,
      "chambers": null,
      "profile_url": null
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 116,
    "profiled": 0,
    "with_rules": 113,
    "court_level_rules": true
  }
}

Response fields

string

The court ID from the request

array

Array of judge objects

Show Judge object

string

URL-safe identifier used in /rules, /extracted-rules, and /check calls

string

Full display name

boolean

Whether the judge has a compliance profile used by /check. Only edny judges have one today.

boolean

Whether we hold the judge’s own rules (standing orders, individual practices, courtroom rules). A judge without their own rules still has the court-wide rules; see meta.court_level_rules.

string | null

active for a judge on the current roster, coming_soon for a judge on the roster whose own documents are not processed yet. null when the roster has no record for the judge.

string | null

Judge type (e.g. "district", "magistrate", "senior"), or null

string | null

Short biography excerpt, if available

string | null

Chambers address, if available

string | null

Link to the judge’s official court profile, if available

object

Show Meta object

integer

Number of judges returned

integer

Number of judges with compliance profiles

integer

Number of judges whose own rules we hold

boolean

Whether the court has court-wide rules. They are served with judge_slug=court and included in every judge’s /rules response.

Errors

Status	Meaning
`404`	The court ID is not known.

curl 'https://api.courtrules.app/api/v1/judges?district_id=ca-los-angeles-superior' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "district_id": "ca-los-angeles-superior",
  "judges": [
    {
      "slug": "judge-teresa-a-beaudet",
      "name": "Judge Teresa A. Beaudet",
      "has_profile": false,
      "has_rules": true,
      "status": "active",
      "judge_type": "district",
      "bio": null,
      "chambers": null,
      "profile_url": null
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 116,
    "profiled": 0,
    "with_rules": 113,
    "court_level_rules": true
  }
}

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