Track any U.S. Tax Court docket, get plain-language AI summaries and a case timeline, and know the moment an opinion issues or new filing posts — without needing to have entered an appearance.
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Independent research tool. Not affiliated with the U.S. Tax Court.
Docket.tax is a monitoring and discovery layer built on public Tax Court data — the work practitioners currently do manually, watched and summarized for you.
Get alerted the moment a new opinion or order issues on any case you follow — as it happens, or in a daily digest. No appearance required.
Not available in DAWSONNew and existing opinions distilled into plain language — the holding, the code sections, the outcome — so you grasp a case without reading it end to end.
Not available in DAWSONDocket.tax reads the court's orders and pulls every milestone onto a case timeline — verifiable against the source filing.
Not available in DAWSONSearch and follow activity by specific counsel — track opposing counsel patterns or monitor caseloads across firms.
Not available in DAWSON| Capability | DAWSON | Docket.tax |
|---|---|---|
| Docket search | Yes | Yes |
| Track a case without entering an appearance | No | Yes |
| Notification on new filings / orders | No | Yes |
| AI-generated case timeline & deadlines | No | Yes |
| AI opinion summaries | No | Yes |
| Counsel search / tracking | Basic bar-number lookup | Full activity tracking |
| Bulk case tracking | No | Yes (Bulk Add) |
Docket.tax is a monitoring and discovery layer built on public Tax Court data. It does not replace official e-filing through DAWSON or the need to check DAWSON.
Every new opinion, summarized in plain language and delivered on a schedule — plus a full-text searchable opinion database, with AI summaries, of everything that came before.
Search by case name or docket number and start tracking — no appearance, no bar admission required. Add cases in bulk.
Docket.tax reads the orders and filings and assembles a custom AI-generated case timeline.
New filings, orders, hearing dates, and opinions arrive as alerts and in your daily digest — so nothing moves in a case you're watching without you knowing.
Upload your own copies of filings DAWSON keeps off the public record. Docket.tax matches each to the exact docket entry by its coversheet — so the complete docket lives in one place.
Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial, billed monthly. Basic needs no card; Pro and Team require one.
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic? Docket.tax offers discounted LITC access (verified via IRS Pub. 4134) — contact sales.
14-day free trial on every plan. No credit card required to start on Basic.