# Court Rules API

> Structured legal data feeds: court rules, filing compliance, judge requirements, document classification, and privacy enforcement intelligence

- [Introduction](https://docs.courtrules.app/introduction.md): Structured legal data for platform teams. Court rules for 20+ courts. Enforcement intelligence from 21 jurisdictions. Available via API and MCP.
- [Authentication](https://docs.courtrules.app/authentication.md): How to authenticate with the Court Rules API
- [Quickstart](https://docs.courtrules.app/quickstart.md): Get compliance results in under a minute
- [Same Document, Different Judge](https://docs.courtrules.app/guides/same-document-different-judge.md): How the same filing gets different compliance results depending on the assigned judge
- [MCP: Court Rules](https://docs.courtrules.app/guides/mcp-court-rules.md): Connect AI agents to judge-specific filing rules and compliance checks using the Model Context Protocol.
- [Check Categories](https://docs.courtrules.app/concepts/check-categories.md): What the /check endpoint validates and when each check applies
- [Document Structure](https://docs.courtrules.app/concepts/document-structure.md): What document metadata to provide and what checks it enables
- [Courts and Coverage](https://docs.courtrules.app/concepts/coverage-levels.md): How the API handles standing orders and judge-specific rules
- [Integration Patterns](https://docs.courtrules.app/guides/integration-patterns.md): How to integrate court rules and enforcement data into your application
- [Enforcement Data](https://docs.courtrules.app/concepts/enforcement-data.md): Structured privacy enforcement actions from federal and state regulators.
- [MCP: Enforcement Data](https://docs.courtrules.app/guides/mcp-enforcement.md): Connect AI agents to structured privacy enforcement data from 21 jurisdictions using the Model Context Protocol.
- [Building with AI Agents](https://docs.courtrules.app/guides/building-with-ai-agents.md): How to use the Court Rules API and enforcement data with AI agents and LLMs
- [Overview](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/overview.md): API Reference for Court Rules and Enforcement Data
- [List Courts](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/courts.md): Returns every court we map, with coverage status
- [Get Court](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/get-court.md): Returns detailed information for a single court
- [Court Holidays](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/holidays.md): Returns court holidays and closure dates
- [List Judges](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/judges.md): Returns the current judges for a court, with name, type, bio, chambers address, and whether we hold their own rules
- [Get Rules](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/rules.md): Returns every rule that applies to a judge, from the court-wide layer down to the judge's own standing orders
- [Search Extracted Rules](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/extracted-rules.md): Query validated extracted filing rules from active source documents, including state court e-filing, timing, service, fee, courtesy-copy, and courtroom rules
- [Check Document](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/check.md): Run deterministic compliance checks against a federal court filing, checking page limits, formatting, required sections, and judge-specific standing order rules
- [Classify Document](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/classify.md): Upload a PDF and receive document classification, extracted metadata, and a partial /check request body when supported
- [Rate Limits](https://docs.courtrules.app/api-reference/rate-limits.md): Per-minute and daily limits, response headers, and retry guidance

## OpenAPI Specs

- [openapi](/api-reference/openapi.json)


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