Thurston v. Jovia Financial Credit Union
Plaintiff: Alecia Thurston
Defendant: Jovia Financial Credit Union
Case Number: 1:2026cv04310
Filed: July 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Seth D Eichenholtz
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1640 Truth in Lending
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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July 31, 2026 Filing 7 CASE DESIGNATED for Compulsory Arbitration. This case has been designated to participate in the Court Annexed Arbitration Program pursuant to #Local Civil Rule 83.7 which designates for compulsory arbitration all civil cases (excluding social security cases, tax matters, prisoners' civil rights cases, and any action based on an alleged violation of a right secured by the Constitution of the United States or if jurisdiction is based in whole or in part on Title 28 U.S.C. sec. 1343) wherein money damages only are being sought in an amount not in excess of $150,000.00 exclusive of interest and costs. Damages are presumed to be less than $150,000 unless counsel certify that damages exceed the statutory limit on the civil cover sheet, or in a separate document filed within 30 days of docketing when the case is removed or transferred from another court.The arbitration hearing will be scheduled after the answer has been filed. Arbitration forms and guidelines can be found at #website. (BSF)
July 20, 2026 Filing 6 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (SDM)
July 20, 2026 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Jovia Financial Credit Union. (SDM)
July 20, 2026 Filing 4 Clerks Notice Re: Consent. A magistrate judge has been assigned as the presiding judge in this case under the EDNY Direct Assignment Program, governed by EDNY Administrative Order 2025-14. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form is also available here: #https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/mjconsentform.pdf. Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent form unless all parties have signed the consent form. Unless all parties consent to the Magistrate Judge jurisdiction by the deadline set forth in the Administrative Order 2025-14, a District Judge will be assigned to the case. The parties are directed to review the terms of Administrative Order 2025-14 and other materials related to the EDNY Direct Assignment Program on the Court's website: #https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/bulletin-direct-assignment-program. (SDM)
July 20, 2026 Case Assigned to Magistrate Judge Seth D. Eichenholtz. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (SDM)
July 17, 2026 Filing 3 Proposed Summons. by Alecia Thurston (Mallon, Kevin)
July 17, 2026 Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet.. by Alecia Thurston (Mallon, Kevin)
July 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jovia Financial Credit Union filing fee $ 405, receipt number ANYEDC-20439684 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO,, filed by Alecia Thurston. (Mallon, Kevin)

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Plaintiff: Alecia Thurston
Represented By: Kevin Christopher Mallon
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