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Judgments & awards

Public record

Filed

Suing The Trump Admin Can Have Massive Impact, Attys Say

Lawyers representing clients against the federal government spoke Friday about the challenges and rewards of such litigation in the Trump era, with plaintiff-side powerhouse Elizabeth Cabraser pointing to the potential for massive impact, including one case in which she successfully got more than a billion dollars in grant funding reinstated.

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Machine view of /deals/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8

This page, for an agent

The same page as markdown, plus the API and MCP calls that belong to it.

API

Read the public card

GET /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8

Unlock the contact

POST /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8/unlock
Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN

Unlock uses one of 50 monthly unlocks, then one paid credit. A public-record card has no private contact.

Draft an intro

POST /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8/intro
Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json

{"subject":"Intro","body":"..."}

The first call drafts. Send only after the person confirms, with draft_id and confirm set to send.

MCP

MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "highford": {
      "url": "/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools for this card

get_deal {"id":"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8"}
request_unlock {"id":"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8","token":"$TOKEN"}
draft_intro {"id":"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8","token":"$TOKEN"}

JSON

{
  "site": "Highford",
  "page": "/deals/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8",
  "markdown": "/deals/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8?format=md",
  "api": [
    {
      "label": "Read the public card",
      "request": "GET /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8"
    },
    {
      "label": "Unlock the contact",
      "request": "POST /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8/unlock\nAuthorization: Bearer $TOKEN\n\nUnlock uses one of 50 monthly unlocks, then one paid credit. A public-record card has no private contact."
    },
    {
      "label": "Draft an intro",
      "request": "POST /api/v1/listings/pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8/intro\nAuthorization: Bearer $TOKEN\nContent-Type: application/json\n\n{\"subject\":\"Intro\",\"body\":\"...\"}\n\nThe first call drafts. Send only after the person confirms, with draft_id and confirm set to send."
    }
  ],
  "mcp": {
    "url": "/mcp",
    "calls": [
      {
        "label": "MCP server",
        "request": "{\n  \"mcpServers\": {\n    \"highford\": {\n      \"url\": \"/mcp\"\n    }\n  }\n}"
      },
      {
        "label": "Tools for this card",
        "request": "get_deal {\"id\":\"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8\"}\nrequest_unlock {\"id\":\"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8\",\"token\":\"$TOKEN\"}\ndraft_intro {\"id\":\"pub_legal_cases_8a15dad0e6fb4ce8\",\"token\":\"$TOKEN\"}"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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