MyCase Legal Practice Management API
MyCase REST API for legal practice management software. Enables AI agents to manage legal cases and matter records, handle client communication and messaging, access time tracking and billing data, retrieve document and contract management workflows, manage court date and deadline calendaring, handle trust accounting and client fund management, access contact and opposing party records, retrieve invoice and payment data, and integrate legal practice data with accounting and document management systems.
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
Attorney-client privileged data. SOC2. OAuth2. US data residency. Privileged communication protections. IOLTA compliance.
⚡ Reliability
Best When
A solo attorney, small, or mid-size law firm using MyCase wants AI agents to automate case management, time billing, client communication, document workflows, and trust accounting.
Avoid When
PRIVACY+PRIVILEGE: Legal client data is protected by attorney-client privilege. Case strategy and communication data is highly confidential. Trust accounting automation must comply with state bar IOLTA requirements. Automated client communication must be supervised.
Use Cases
- • Managing legal case and matter records from law firm operations agents
- • Tracking time entries and generating billing from legal billing agents
- • Accessing client communication records from client relations agents
- • Retrieving matter deadlines and court dates from legal calendar agents
Not For
- • Enterprise large law firm without small-to-mid-size firm focus
- • In-house corporate legal department without law firm practice management
- • Court-side case management without attorney-side practice management
Interface
Authentication
MyCase uses OAuth 2.0 for API access. Firm-level credentials with case, billing, and document scopes. Developer portal with API documentation. Acquired by AppFolio 2012, then spun off as independent in 2022. Webhooks for real-time case and billing events. Partner program for integrations.
Pricing
Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded 2010. Spun off from AppFolio in 2022 as independent. 15,000+ law firms. Used by solo attorneys and small-to-mid-size firms. Strong client portal feature. Competes with Clio and Practice Panther for legal practice management. ABA-approved practice management.
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ PRIVACY+PRIVILEGE: Attorney-client privileged communications — highest confidentiality protection
- ⚠ No public MCP server — OAuth2 REST API with developer portal
- ⚠ Trust accounting automation must comply with state bar IOLTA rules — mishandling client funds is a bar violation
- ⚠ Client communication automation must be supervised by attorney — unauthorized practice of law risks
- ⚠ Court deadline automation must be accurate — missed deadlines can result in malpractice liability
- ⚠ AppFolio spin-off (2022) — verify current data handling policies under independent operation
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.