# Legal Research MCP — Court Records Lookup

> Legal Research MCP — Court Records Lookup — nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server. Use this tool when you need to access public court records or research civil and criminal case details. It solves problems related to legal research, investigation, and due diligence by providing search functionality by name, case number, or jurisdiction. The tool takes search queries as input and returns relevant case details and records from US state courts as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server

## Description

Federal and state court record lookup. Run a name or company through and get back filings, case status, and judgment data. Common uses: M&A due diligence, hiring background checks, journalist investigations. Returns structured records, not raw PDFs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-23

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-23

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/nexgendata-apify/legal-mcp-server)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nexgendata-apify-legal-mcp-server/pull`

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