PracticePanther Connector for AI agents.

18 live capabilities

Manage your law firm's matters, billing, and client data through a unified interface.

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Why people use PracticePanther

PracticePanther for Automating Legal Practice Management

With this Connector, you can handle those administrative tasks through a single conversation with your AI agent. Instead of navigating complex menus, you just tell your agent to update a matter or log a time entry, and it happens in the background. You get to keep your focus on your clients while the agent handles the logistics.

What Vinkius changes

You turn your AI into a functional legal assistant that handles the data entry for your firm.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Logging hours on the fly

A lawyer finishes a research call and asks the agent to 'log 30 minutes of billable research for the Smith Divorce.
Real-world use case 02

Checking court dates

A paralegal needs to know the schedule for next week.
Real-world use case 03

Onboarding a new client

A solo practitioner wants to start a new case.

Complete set · 18capabilities

The complete PracticePanther capability set.

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

Capability set01 / 05

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through PracticePanther.

01 Capability
Create practicepanther contact
Add a new contact, client, or opposing party to your database. This keeps your client records up to date.
02 Capability
Create practicepanther matter
Create a new legal matter or case with a name, client, and status. This helps you open new files without manual form filling.
03 Capability
Create practicepanther time entry
Log billable or non-billable hours against a specific matter with a description. Use this to record work as it happens.
04 Capability
Get practicepanther bill
Retrieve detailed information for a specific bill or invoice. This is useful for checking payment statuses quickly.

Capability set02 / 05

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through PracticePanther.

05 Capability
Get practicepanther contact
Fetch specific details for a contact or client in your database. Use this to pull up phone numbers or emails instantly.
06 Capability
Get practicepanther matter
Get in-depth information for a specific matter or case. This provides a full overview of a client's current file.
07 Capability
List practicepanther activities
View a list of activities like calls, emails, and meetings. This helps you see the latest interactions with a client.
08 Capability
List practicepanther bills
See a list of all bills and invoices in your account. Use this to review your firm's outstanding billing.

Capability set03 / 05

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through PracticePanther.

09 Capability
List practicepanther calendar events
View court dates, hearings, and deadlines on your calendar. This keeps your team on top of upcoming dates.
10 Capability
List practicepanther contacts
Search and list all contacts, including clients and opposing parties. This helps you browse your entire database.
11 Capability
List practicepanther custom fields
View the custom fields you've set up for matters and contacts. This shows you the specific data points you track.
12 Capability
List practicepanther expenses
List all expenses associated with your legal matters. Use this to track costs for specific cases.

Capability set04 / 05

13—15

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through PracticePanther.

13 Capability
List practicepanther matters
Query all matters using filters for status, client, or practice area. This helps you see your entire caseload at a glance.
14 Capability
List practicepanther payments
View a list of payments received from your clients. Use this to monitor your firm's cash flow.
15 Capability
List practicepanther tasks
See all tasks associated with your matters and contacts. This helps you manage your daily to-do list.

Capability set05 / 05

16—18

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through PracticePanther.

16 Capability
List practicepanther time entries
Review all logged time entries with filtering by matter or date. Use this to verify hours before invoicing.
17 Capability
Search practicepanther matters
Find specific matters using OData filters for names or statuses. This is perfect for finding a needle in a haystack.
18 Capability
Update practicepanther matter
Update the details of an existing matter or case. Use this to change statuses or update case descriptions.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask PracticePanther to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use PracticePanther from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp

Step 01

Open Connectors

In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add custom connector, name it PracticePanther, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable PracticePanther for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp

Step 01

Open MCP settings

On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the PracticePanther URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable PracticePanther in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "practicepanther": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
Step 03

Save the file

Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
Step 04

Start using PracticePanther

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using PracticePanther, help me...". 18 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "practicepanther": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Create MCP config

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above
Step 03

Enable Agent mode

Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
Step 04

Start using PracticePanther

Ask Copilot: "Using PracticePanther, help me...". 18 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "practicepanther": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Step 02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Step 03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Step 04

Start using PracticePanther

Open Cascade and ask: "Using PracticePanther, help me...". 18 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "practicepanther": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Step 02

Add remote server

Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
Step 03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
Step 04

Start using PracticePanther

Ask Cline: "Using PracticePanther, help me...". 18 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add practicepanther --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1zcsPBGB8m2Hn90aa8glFHkLFjIDzc89Xu21aFne/mcp"

Step 01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Step 02

Add the Connector

Run the command above in your terminal
Step 03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Step 04

Start using PracticePanther

Ask Claude: "Using PracticePanther, show me...". 18 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work PracticePanther can move forward.

Built around the request

For legal professionals who are drowning in administrative overhead. If you're tired of manual data entry and want your AI to handle the paperwork of running a law firm, this is for you.

01

Solo Practitioner

Manages an entire caseload and client relationships without a full support staff.

02

Paralegal

Quickly finds matter details, documents, and client info to keep the team moving.

03

Legal Assistant

Logs time entries, manages calendars, and tracks bills and payments daily.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 16 capabilities

MyCase Legal

Manage law practice via MyCase. cases/matters, clients, time tracking, invoices, and calendar through MyCase API.

02 18 capabilities

LEAP Legal

Manage law practice via LEAP Legal Software. matters, contacts, time tracking, bills, payments, tasks, documents, and calendar.

03 8 capabilities

Actionstep

Run your law practice smarter with case management, document tracking, and client billing all connected to your AI workflow.

04 23 capabilities

Clio

Practice law more efficiently with legal case management, time tracking, billing, and document organization in one system.

05 10 capabilities

Lexzur

Manage legal operations with contract lifecycle tracking, matter management, and compliance workflows for corporate legal teams.

06 14 capabilities

Evolio

Transform your coaching practice with client tracking, session management, and progress analytics that help people grow.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep PracticePanther connected.

Before you connect

Questions about PracticePanther.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can I use the PracticePanther MCP to manage my law firm's billing?

Yes. You can use it to list all bills, view payments received from clients, and see detailed invoice information through your AI agent.

How does the PracticePanther MCP help with time tracking?

It allows your AI agent to log billable and non-billable time entries directly into your PracticePanther account, so you don't have to switch apps to record your hours.

Can I add new clients to PracticePanther using this Connector?

Yes, you can ask your AI agent to create new contact records, including clients, opposing parties, and witnesses, with details like names, emails, and phone numbers.

Does the PracticePanther MCP support calendar management?

It does. Your agent can view court dates, hearings, and deadlines, helping you keep track of your firm's schedule without manual searching.

Can I use the PracticePanther MCP to search for specific legal matters?

Yes. You can ask your agent to find matters by name, status, or practice area using specific filters to quickly pull up the information you need.

Is the PracticePanther MCP good for solo practitioners?

It's perfect for solo practitioners who need to handle all the administrative tasks of a law firm, like matter management and billing, without a dedicated support team.

What features of PracticePanther are available through this API?

The API provides access to: Matters/Cases (CRUD operations), Contacts/Clients (create and list), Time Entries (list and create), Bills/Invoices (list and get), Payments (list), Tasks (list), Calendar Events (list), Custom Fields (list), Activities (list), and Expenses (list). The API supports OData filtering, ordering, and pagination for flexible queries across all resources.

How do I get a PracticePanther API access token?

PracticePanther uses OAuth 2 authentication. Visit the PracticePanther OAuth authorization endpoint to authorize your application, then exchange the authorization code for an access token at the token endpoint. The access token is a Bearer token used in the Authorization header for all API requests. Contact PracticePanther support if you need help setting up API access for your firm.

Can I filter and order results using OData?

Yes! PracticePanther's API supports full OData query options. Use $filter for filtering (e.g. "Status eq 'Open'"), $orderby for ordering (e.g. "CreatedDate desc"), $top for limiting results, and $skip for pagination. These parameters are available on all list capabilities. For example, to find open matters ordered by creation date: use filter="Status eq 'Open'" and orderby="CreatedDate desc".

How do I track billable time with PracticePanther API?

Use create_practicepanther_time_entry to log time against any matter. Provide the matter GUID, description of work, and duration in minutes. You can specify whether the entry is billable and set a custom hourly rate. Use list_practicepanther_time_entries to view all time logged against a specific matter or across all matters.

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