Marie Gutierrez v. Affirm, Inc., et al.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 2:25-CV-07169-PD Date: October 9, 2025 Title Marie Gutierrez v. Affirm, Inc., et al.
Present: The Honorable: Patricia Donahue, United States Magistrate Judge
Isabel Verduzco N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
N/A N/A
Proceedings (In Chambers): Order to Show Cause re: Dismissal for Lack of Prosecution
On August 4, 2025, Defendant Affirm, Inc. (“Affirm”) filed a Notice of Removal to federal court. Dkt. No. 1. In the Notice of Removal, Affirm stated that the state court docket reflected that no other named defendants had been served and therefore did not need to join in the petition for removal. Id. at 3. The only other named defendant in this action is Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (“Experian”). On August 8, 2025, the Clerk of the Court issued a Notice of Assignment to a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent (“Notice of Assignment”).1 The Notice of Assignment states in relevant part that the form declining consent to proceed before the…