Legal research for AI-native law firms

Maverick Legal Research

API-first legal research built by attorneys who know how to litigate. Maverick gives lawyers and their AI tools a structured research layer for cases, statutes, regulations, and practice-specific legal data.

Cases
Federal and state opinions
Statutes
Federal, state, and topic collections
Agents
Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity

Why Maverick exists

Legal research should understand litigation, not just search strings.

Maverick is built around the way lawyers actually work: facts, claims, elements, defenses, burdens, remedies, jurisdiction, and the practical question of whether a cited source helps move a case. It is not a generic document search box wearing a law-firm suit.

Research coverage

Cases, statutes, and legal data shaped for litigation work.

Coverage is expanding, but the first public positioning is concrete: Maverick is designed for research across case law, statutory law, regulations, and specialized practice-area corpora.

Cases

Federal and state opinions through a CourtListener-based case-law mirror, with research tuned for litigation questions rather than general web search.

  • Consumer credit and financial-services litigation
  • FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, and mortgage-servicing disputes
  • UDAP, deceptive-trade-practice, and debt-collection cases
  • Professional responsibility, sanctions, and fee issues
  • Construction, code, and regulatory-dispute research

Statutes and Regulations

Citation-aware search across federal and state statutory sources, built so AI tools can retrieve primary law with structure.

  • U.S. Code and C.F.R. research workflows
  • State code search with jurisdiction filters
  • FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, UDAP, and debt-collection statutes
  • UCC Articles 2, 3, and 9
  • Building, fire, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and energy code materials

Attorney-Built Context

The corpus is organized around legal tasks lawyers recognize: elements, exceptions, remedies, analogs, citation forms, and state-by-state variation.

  • ABA Model Rules plus 50 states and DC professional-conduct rules
  • Cross-jurisdictional analog mapping
  • Official-source and freshness checks for statutory updates
  • Structured outputs suitable for briefs, memos, and workbench tools

Research layer

Built as legal infrastructure, not just another web app.

Maverick can power a web research interface, but the core product is API-based. Firms and agentic tools can ask one research question and receive inspectable results from cases, statutes, and regulations.

RESPA qualified written request duties in North Carolina
12 U.S.C. 2605 Federal servicing duties, QWR response timing, remedies
N.C. Gen. Stat. 24-10.1 Mortgage late-fee source with jurisdiction-specific context
Case authority Federal and state opinions ranked against the same litigation question

API access

Add Maverick to the tools lawyers already use.

The public docs will live here as the beta opens. The intended access pattern is simple: get an API key, point your agent or internal app at Maverick, and receive structured legal research results with citations and source metadata.

REST API

One research endpoint for cases, statutes, regulations, and source fetches.

POST /v1/research
Authorization: Bearer MAVERICK_API_KEY

{
  "query": "RESPA QWR servicer obligations",
  "jurisdictions": ["US", "NC"],
  "sources": ["cases", "statutes"]
}

Claude Code

Instruction slot for the Maverick MCP or REST connector.

claude mcp add maverick \
  --transport http \
  https://api.mavericklegalresearch.com/mcp

Codex

Instruction slot for project-level API access.

MAVERICK_API_KEY=...
MAVERICK_BASE_URL=https://api.mavericklegalresearch.com

Use Maverick for legal research source retrieval.

Antigravity

Instruction slot for external tool/API configuration.

Name: Maverick Legal Research
Base URL: https://api.mavericklegalresearch.com
Auth: Bearer MAVERICK_API_KEY
Tools: research, resolve, fetch_source

Pricing

Early access pricing is by conversation.

Maverick pricing depends on corpus scope, usage, API volume, and whether the firm is bundling Maverick with Valentine. For now, the right next step is a short conversation about what you want the research layer to do.

Firm research access For lawyers who want Maverick as a legal research product.
Valentine bundle For firms using Maverick inside Valentine workflows.
API and data access For agentic tools, internal apps, and custom integrations.

Talk with us

Bring Maverick into your research workflow.

Tell us your practice areas, jurisdictions, and how you want to use the API. We will map the right early-access path.

Contact us