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CourtListener
CourtListener
Tool

Search Cases By Problem

search_cases_by_problem

Find relevant cases using LLM-generated search keywords.

How it works ↓

Pricing

Per call

$0.01

Model

flat


Pay only for what you use. No subscriptions.
Inputs

date_range

string

problem_summary

string

court_level

string

jurisdiction

string

limit

number

case_type

string

search_keywords *

array
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API
MCP Config
Input Parameters
recent-2years
date_range
Time range preference for cases
problem_summary
Brief summary of the legal problem for context (1-2 sentences)
all
court_level
Level of courts to search
jurisdiction
Jurisdiction to search. Options: - "all" (search all courts) - "federal" (all federal courts) - "state" (all state courts) - "federal-bankruptcy" (bankruptcy courts) - "military" (military courts) - State names: "california", "texas", "florida", etc. - Specific court IDs: "scotus", "ca9", "ca11", etc. - Multiple courts: "ca9,ca11,scotus" (comma-separated)
limit
Number of cases to return (1-20)
​
case_type
Type of legal issue
search_keywords *
Array of legal search terms extracted by LLM from problem description (e.g., ["breach of contract", "negligence", "damages"])
Cost per run
Execution cost
$0.01
Deducted from your xPay allowance
About Search Cases By Problem

Find relevant cases using LLM-generated search keywords. The LLM should extract legal keywords from the problem description and provide them for precise case law search.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find relevant cases using LLM-generated search keywords. The LLM should extract legal keywords from the problem description and provide them for precise case law search.

Search Cases By Problem costs $0.01 per call on xpay. No subscription, no minimums. Pay only for the calls you make. New accounts get $5 in free credits.

Connect the CourtListener MCP endpoint to your client — Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http courtlistener "https://courtlistener.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_XPAY_KEY"; Cursor/Windsurf/Cline/VS Code: same URL in mcp.json. The agent will see search_cases_by_problem as a callable tool with the input schema and run it directly. (Unified across all providers: https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_XPAY_KEY, then xpay_run with toolPath courtlistener/search_cases_by_problem.)

Yes — that's exactly what xpay is for. You don't need a CourtListener account or API key. Sign up at xpay.tools (Google or email), get $5 free credit, and run Search Cases By Problem immediately. Billing flows through your xpay balance.

Search Cases By Problem accepts 7 input parameters: date_range, problem_summary, court_level, jurisdiction, limit, case_type…. See the input schema and runnable form on this page for details and to test live.

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