PACER - Public Access to Court Electronic Records

aid: us-court-of-appeals-for-the-federal-circuit:pacer
name: PACER - Public Access to Court Electronic Records
tags:
- Federal Courts
- PACER
- Case Records
- Legal
humanURL: https://pacer.uscourts.gov/file-case/court-cmecf-lookup/court/CAFC
properties:
- url: https://pacer.uscourts.gov/file-case/court-cmecf-lookup/court/CAFC
  type: Documentation
- url: https://pacer.uscourts.gov/file-case/developer-resources
  type: APIReference
  title: PACER Developer Resources
- url: https://pacer.uscourts.gov/help/pacer/pacer-authentication-api-user-guide
  type: Documentation
  title: PACER Authentication API User Guide
- url: https://pacer.uscourts.gov/help/pacer/pacer-case-locator-pcl-api-user-guide
  type: Documentation
  title: PACER Case Locator (PCL) API User Guide
description: Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) provides online access to U.S. Federal
  Court case and docket information from Federal Courts including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal
  Circuit (CAFC). PACER provides the Authentication API and the Case Locator (PCL) API for programmatic
  access to federal court records and case data.