UniCourt MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 27 tools to Delete Pacer Credential, Generate Token, Get Case, and more
GDPR Free for SubscribersClaude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add UniCourt as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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The UniCourt MCP Server for Claude Code is a standout in the Data Management category — giving your AI agent 27 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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Gemini# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add unicourt --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About UniCourt MCP Server
Connect your UniCourt account to any AI agent to streamline legal research and litigation tracking through natural language.
Claude Code registers UniCourt as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 27 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where UniCourt data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Case Search — Search across millions of court cases using keyword expressions and filters
- Automated Tracking — Use
track_caseto monitor specific litigation and receive updates on a schedule - Normalized Data — Access structured profiles for attorneys, law firms, judges, and parties to perform deep background checks
- Document Management — Order court documents and export case data directly into your workflow
- Legal Analytics — Retrieve case counts and analytics to understand litigation trends
The UniCourt MCP Server exposes 27 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 27 UniCourt tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to UniCourt through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning court-records, legal-research, litigation-tracking, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Delete pacer credential on UniCourt
Delete PACER account credentials
Generate token on UniCourt
Generate a new UniCourt access token
Get case on UniCourt
Get details for a specific case
Get case count analytics on UniCourt
Get case count analytics by case type
Get case export callback on UniCourt
Get the file URL for a completed case export
Get case update status on UniCourt
Check the status of a requested case update
Get document order callback on UniCourt
Get the file URL for a completed document order
Get norm attorney on UniCourt
Get analytics and details for a normalized attorney
Get norm judge on UniCourt
Get analytics and details for a normalized judge
Get norm law firm on UniCourt
Get analytics and details for a normalized law firm
Get norm party on UniCourt
Get analytics and details for a normalized party
Get pacer credential on UniCourt
Retrieve current PACER account credentials status
Import case on UniCourt
High-priority case import
Import pacer case on UniCourt
Import a case not in UniCourt via PACER
Order case document on UniCourt
Order a court document
Request case export on UniCourt
Request an export of case data as a ZIP file
Request case update on UniCourt
Request an asynchronous update for a case
Search cases on UniCourt
g., caseName:pfizer). Search for court cases
Search norm attorney on UniCourt
Search for normalized attorneys
Search norm judge on UniCourt
Search for normalized judges
Search norm law firm on UniCourt
Search for normalized law firms
Search norm party on UniCourt
Search for normalized parties
Search pacer case locator on UniCourt
Search PACER directly via Case Locator
Track case on UniCourt
Automatically update cases on a schedule
Track norm attorney on UniCourt
Schedule recurring bar source refreshes for an attorney
Track norm law firm on UniCourt
Schedule recurring source refreshes for a law firm
Update pacer credential on UniCourt
Manage PACER account credentials
Connect UniCourt to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire UniCourt into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using UniCourt
Why Use Claude Code with the UniCourt MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with UniCourt through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using UniCourt tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
UniCourt + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the UniCourt MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed UniCourt tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query UniCourt nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe UniCourt outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query UniCourt status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for UniCourt in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with UniCourt immediately.
"Search for court cases with the keyword 'Apple Inc' and sort by filing date."
"Set up automated tracking for case ID 1205934 with a daily refresh."
"Get the professional analytics for attorney ID ATTY-98765."
Troubleshooting UniCourt MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting UniCourt to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
UniCourt + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating UniCourt MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Explore More MCP Servers
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