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Use Bloomberg Law with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Access 200M+ court dockets, case law, and legal news via Bloomberg Law Enterprise Dockets API for comprehensive legal research.

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Complete set · 13 capabilities

The complete Bloomberg Law capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Bloomberg Law.

Capability set01 / 04

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through Bloomberg Law.

  1. 01

    Get case details

    Get detailed information for a specific legal case

  2. 02

    Search legal news

    Filter by topic and date range. Search Bloomberg Law legal news articles

  3. 03

    Get filing document

    Use document ID from docket entries results. Get a specific filing document from a court docket

  4. 04

    Search companies

    Search company profiles and business intelligence

Capability set02 / 04

05-07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through Bloomberg Law.

  1. 05

    Get docket alerts

    Get configured docket alerts for monitoring cases

  2. 06

    Get docket details

    Use docket ID from search results. Get detailed information for a specific court docket

  3. 07

    Get docket entries

    Each entry includes entry number, filing date, description, and document links. Get all entries/filings for a specific court docket

Capability set03 / 04

08-10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through Bloomberg Law.

  1. 08

    Get legal news by topic

    Get legal news articles by specific topic

  2. 09

    Search court dockets

    Returns docket numbers, case names, courts, filing dates, and status. Filter by court, date range, and keywords. Search federal and state court dockets across 200M+ case records

  3. 10

    Search expert witnesses

    Find experts by specialty, prior testimony, and jurisdiction. Search for expert witnesses in litigation

Capability set04 / 04

11-13

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through Bloomberg Law.

  1. 11

    Search federal dockets

    Search federal court dockets specifically

  2. 12

    Search legal cases

    Returns case summaries, holdings, and outcomes. Filter by jurisdiction and date for precedent analysis. Search for legal cases and case law

  3. 13

    Search state dockets

    Coverage varies by state. Search state court dockets

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One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 13 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Bloomberg Law, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Bloomberg Law. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Bloomberg Law Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4NfdJmFRX7qaNrsfLNWHcLL097a9lVYzNyMBoTmi/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Bloomberg Law capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bloomberg-law-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4NfdJmFRX7qaNrsfLNWHcLL097a9lVYzNyMBoTmi/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions Bloomberg Law owners ask.

  • 01

    What courts and jurisdictions are covered by the Bloomberg Law Dockets API?

    The Bloomberg Law Dockets API covers 200M+ federal and state court dockets. Federal coverage includes all U.S. District Courts, Circuit Courts of Appeals, Bankruptcy Courts, and the Supreme Court. State court coverage varies by jurisdiction but includes major state courts across the U.S. Coverage details are available in your Bloomberg Law subscription dashboard.

  • 02

    How do I get a Bloomberg Law API key?

    Contact your Bloomberg Law account administrator or Bloomberg Law sales team to request access to the Enterprise Dockets API. API access requires an active Bloomberg Law subscription with Enterprise Dockets add-on. Once provisioned, you'll receive an API key and documentation for integration.

  • 03

    What types of legal research can I do with this API?

    You can search court dockets by party name, case name, or keywords; retrieve complete docket histories with all filings and orders; search case law for precedents and holdings; browse Bloomberg Law legal news; find expert witnesses; and research company profiles. The API is designed for comprehensive legal research across federal and state courts.

  • 04

    What's the difference between docket search and case search?

    Docket search returns active court dockets with docket numbers, parties, courts, and filing histories—ideal for tracking ongoing litigation. Case search returns decided cases with case law, holdings, citations, and outcomes—ideal for legal research and finding precedents. Use dockets to track live cases, use cases to find legal precedents.

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