Castaneda et al v. Chime Financial, Inc. - Class Action
Summary
Cindy Castaneda and Lauren Goodloe filed a class action complaint against Chime Financial, Inc. in the Northern District of California (Case No. 3:26-cv-02924). The complaint alleges violations related to personal property and consumer financial services. Summons have been issued, and an initial case management conference is scheduled for July 7, 2026.
What changed
Plaintiffs Cindy Castaneda and Lauren Goodloe filed a class action complaint against Chime Financial, Inc. in the Northern District of California on April 3, 2026. The complaint, filed as a diversity case with a Personal Property: Other nature of suit, seeks relief for the plaintiff class. Summons have been issued to Chime Financial, Inc., and proposed summons have been filed by plaintiffs' counsel.
Chime Financial, Inc. should prepare for responsive pleading by the deadline established in the summons. The court has set a Case Management Statement deadline of June 30, 2026, and an Initial Case Management Conference for July 7, 2026 at 1:30 PM via videoconference. The company should retain litigation counsel if not already represented and begin internal document preservation protocols.
What to do next
- Retain qualified litigation counsel to represent Chime Financial, Inc. in this class action
- Issue litigation hold and preserve all relevant documents and communications
- File responsive pleading within the deadline established by the summons
Source document (simplified)
Castaneda et al v. Chime Financial, Inc.
Case Number: 3:26-cv-02924 Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other Date Filed:
April 3, 2026
Last Filing Date:
April 3, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 04-03-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT - Class Action Complaint against Chime Financial, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21833231.). Filed by Cindy Castaneda, Lauren Goodloe. (Roman, Carly) |
| 04-03-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Roman, Carly) |
| 04-03-26 | 4 | Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/30/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/7/2026 01:30 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (far, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-03-26 | 5 | Summons Issued as to Chime Financial, Inc.. (far, COURT STAFF) |
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