O'Meara, et al v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Plaintiff: MATHIAS O'MEARA and CHOICE ADVISORS, LLC
Defendant: UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Case Number: 25-1470
Filed: December 24, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exch.
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 8, 2026 Filing 36 [11288510] Supplemental authority filed by Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Served on 06/08/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 06/08/2026 02:31 PM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 35 [11283361] [25-1470] Paper copies of appellant's brief received from Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. [Entered: 05/19/2026 11:41 AM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 34 [11283356] Paper copies of appellants reply brief received from Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. [25-1470] [Entered: 05/19/2026 11:31 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 33 [11282507] Paper copies of appellee's brief received from United States Securities and Exchange Commission. [25-1470] [Entered: 05/15/2026 11:32 AM]
May 14, 2026 Filing 32 [11281976] Minute order filed - Pursuant to 10th Cir. R. 31.5, paper copies of all merits briefs that have not already been submitted are now due. This directive extends to briefs not yet filed but does not extend to any appendix volumes filed. Paper copies of briefs not yet filed will be due 5 days after filing of the electronic versions. All copies must be exact replicas of the electronic filing(s), including all attachments. Number of copies due: 7. Paper copies of appellant brief ,appellee brief and thereply brief due 05/19/2026 by Choice Advisors, LLC, Mathias O'Meara and United States Securities and Exchange Commission [25-1470] [Entered: 05/14/2026 07:15 AM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 31 [11281014] Minute order filed - the reply brief submitted by appellants is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1470] [Entered: 05/11/2026 03:58 PM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 30 [11280959] Appellant/Petitioner's reply brief filed by Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Served on 05/11/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6270. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 05/11/2026 02:51 PM]
April 21, 2026 Filing 29 [11274818] Minute order filed - Appellee's brief is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellant's optional reply brief now due 05/11/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1470] [Entered: 04/21/2026 11:14 AM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 28 [11274656] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by USSEC. Served on: 04/20/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 9842. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] SBG [Entered: 04/20/2026 05:50 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 27 [11266803] Attorney Paul Leo Vorndran for Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC admitted to the bar of this court. [25-1470] [Entered: 03/24/2026 02:49 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 26 [11260805] Order filed by Clerk of the Court - granting first unopposed motion to extend time to file eres brief. Appellee brief now due 04/20/2026 for United States Securities and Exchange Commission. No further extensions will be granted on the clerk's authority. Served on 03/04/2026. Text only entry - no attachment. --[Edited 03/04/2026 by JJH to add no further extensions language][25-1470] [Entered: 03/04/2026 01:40 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 25 [11260798] Motion filed by Appellee USSEC to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 04/20/2026. Served on: 03/04/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] SBG [Entered: 03/04/2026 01:34 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 24 [11260629] Attorney admission letter, second notice sent. Attorney admission response date set to 03/16/2026 for Paul Leo Vorndran. [25-1470] [Entered: 03/04/2026 09:14 AM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 23 [11257048] Minute order filed - the brief (and appendix) submitted by appellants is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellee's brief now due 03/20/2026 for United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1470] [Entered: 02/18/2026 03:02 PM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 22 [11257038] Appellant's appendix filed by Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 02/18/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 02/18/2026 02:47 PM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 21 [11256880] Attorney admission letter, second notice sent. Attorney admission response date set to 03/02/2026 for Paul Leo Vorndran. [25-1470] [Entered: 02/18/2026 09:42 AM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 20 [11256854] Notice of deficient appendix received from Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. See attached letter for specifics. Appendix due on 02/23/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara [25-1470] [Entered: 02/18/2026 08:58 AM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 19 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed corrected appendix filed 2/18/26.] [11256743] Appellant's appendix filed by Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 02/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:32 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 18 [11256734] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. Served on 02/17/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 9305. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:18 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 17 [11256131] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Charles M Brandt and Mr. Joshua M. Robbins for Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 02/13/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] [Entered: 02/13/2026 12:40 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 16 [11256119] Entry of appearance submitted by Joshua Martin Robbins, Charles Michael Brandt for Appellants Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 02/13/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470]--[Edited 02/13/2026 by KLP to delete the attachment; entry filed.] JMR [Entered: 02/13/2026 12:11 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 [11247939] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Daniel Staroselsky for USSEC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 01/15/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] [Entered: 01/15/2026 12:56 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 14 [11247912] Entry of appearance submitted by Daniel Staroselsky for Appellee USSEC for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 01/15/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] --[Edited 01/15/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] DS [Entered: 01/15/2026 12:27 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 13 [11245956] Admissions letter sent. Response date set to 02/09/2026 for Paul Leo Vorndran. [25-1470] [Entered: 01/09/2026 08:48 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 12 [11245428] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 01/07/2026. Appellants' brief and appendix due on 02/17/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. [25-1470] [Entered: 01/07/2026 04:19 PM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 11 [11245374] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Michael Raab, Mr. Daniel J. Aguilar, and Mr. Samuel Benjamin Goldstein for USSEC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y (already disclosed in case). Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email [25-1470] [Entered: 01/07/2026 03:04 PM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 10 [11245365] Entry of appearance submitted by Samuel B. Goldstein, Michael S. Raab, and Daniel Aguilar for Appellee USSEC for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email.--[Edited 01/07/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 01/07/2026] [25-1470] SBG [Entered: 01/07/2026 02:55 PM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 9 [11245129] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Oliver James Dunford and Paul Leo Vorndran for Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email [25-1470] [Entered: 01/07/2026 09:24 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 8 [11245126] Entry of appearance submitted by Oliver James Dunford and Paul Vorndran for Appellants Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email. --[Edited 01/07/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 01/07/2026][25-1470] OJD [Entered: 01/07/2026 09:20 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 7 [11245093] Minute order filed - A transcript is not necessary for this appeal. Notice due that record is complete by 01/12/2026 for Jeffrey P. Colwell, Clerk of Court (oclk). (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-1470] [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:19 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 6 [11245090] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Transcript ordered: No. Served on: 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:16 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 5 [11245085] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Oliver James Dunford for Mathias O'Meara and Choice Advisors, LLC. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email [25-1470] [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:15 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 4 [11245084] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:15 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 3 [11245083] Docketing statement filed by Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:13 AM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 2 [11245082] Entry of appearance submitted by Oliver James Dunford for Appellants Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 01/07/2026. Manner of Service: email.--[Edited 01/07/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 01/07/2026] [25-1470] OJD [Entered: 01/07/2026 08:10 AM]
December 24, 2025 Filing 1 [11242234] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 12/24/2025. Docketing statement due 01/07/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Transcript order form due 01/07/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC and Mathias O'Meara. Disclosure statement due on 01/07/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC. Notice of appearance due on 01/07/2026 for Choice Advisors, LLC, Mathias O'Meara and Unied States Securities and Exchange Commission. [25-1470] [Entered: 12/24/2025 09:58 AM]

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Plaintiff: MATHIAS O'MEARA
Represented By: Paul Leo Vorndran
Represented By: Oliver James Dunford
Represented By: Joshua Martin Robbins
Represented By: Charles M. Brandt
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Plaintiff: CHOICE ADVISORS, LLC
Represented By: Paul Leo Vorndran
Represented By: Oliver James Dunford
Represented By: Joshua Martin Robbins
Represented By: Charles M. Brandt
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Defendant: UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Represented By: Daniel Staroselsky
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