
Docket Alarm
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| Fact | Docket Alarm | GavelSight |
|---|---|---|
| Search | Full-text search supports docket text, documents, parties, attorneys, judges, Boolean queries, phrases and field filters. | Users can find federal judges by court, circuit, and matter type. |
| Security | The privacy policy says payment details are encrypted with AES-256, processed by a PCI-certified payment processor, and inaccessible to Docket Alarm employees. | The privacy policy lists HTTPS/TLS encryption in transit, hashed passwords, CSRF token protection, and access controls. |
| Support | GetApp lists email/help desk, chat, knowledge base, FAQ/forum and phone support, with documentation, live online, webinar and in-person training. | The site lists [email protected] for support and general inquiries. |
Docket Alarm is aimed at legal professionals, including litigators, IP counsel, and business development teams. Its search, monitoring, analytics, and API tools may suit people who need to follow cases or court activity.
It is intended for litigators and legal teams researching federal judges and checking citations. GavelSight currently serves users in the United States.