Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER

naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER
  description: 'Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER. 2 operations. Lead operation: List docket entries. Self-contained
    Naftiko capability covering one Free Law Project business surface.'
  tags:
  - Free Law Project
  - PACER
  created: '2026-05-19'
  modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    FREE_LAW_PROJECT_API_KEY: FREE_LAW_PROJECT_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: free-law-project-pacer
    baseUri: https://www.courtlistener.com/api/rest/v4
    description: Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: docket-entries
      path: /docket-entries/
      operations:
      - name: listdocketentries
        method: GET
        description: List docket entries
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    - name: dockets
      path: /dockets/
      operations:
      - name: listdockets
        method: GET
        description: List dockets
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: Authorization
      value: '{{env.FREE_LAW_PROJECT_API_KEY}}'
      placement: header
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: free-law-project-pacer-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed
      operation, prefixed with /v1.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/docket-entries
      name: docket-entries
      description: REST surface for docket-entries.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: listdocketentries
        description: List docket entries
        call: free-law-project-pacer.listdocketentries
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/dockets
      name: dockets
      description: REST surface for dockets.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: listdockets
        description: List dockets
        call: free-law-project-pacer.listdockets
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: free-law-project-pacer-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for Free Law Project / CourtListener REST API — PACER. One tool per consumed operation, routed
      inline through this capability's consumes block.
    tools:
    - name: list-docket-entries
      description: List docket entries
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: free-law-project-pacer.listdocketentries
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: list-dockets
      description: List dockets
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: free-law-project-pacer.listdockets
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.