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Esson v. Mercor.io Corporation - Class Action

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Filed April 1st, 2026
Detected April 2nd, 2026
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Summary

NaTavia Esson filed a class action complaint against Mercor.io Corporation in the Northern District of California (Case 3:26-cv-02839) on April 1, 2026. The complaint alleges claims against the AI hiring platform company, filed by attorney Andrew Gunem with a diversity jurisdiction basis. This is an early-stage filing with only the complaint and proposed summons filed.

What changed

NaTavia Esson, represented by attorney Andrew Gunem, filed a class action complaint against Mercor.io Corporation in the Northern District of California on April 1, 2026. Case number 3:26-cv-02839 was assigned, with the case filed in San Francisco under diversity jurisdiction and a nature of suit categorized as Personal Property: Other. The filing fee was $405, and a proposed summons was also filed.\n\nMercor.io Corporation should engage legal counsel immediately to review the complaint allegations, assess the class action exposure, and prepare a responsive pleading within court deadlines. Class members potentially affected by the alleged conduct should monitor the case for class certification proceedings. This is an early-stage filing; the substance of the claims and scope of the proposed class will become clearer as the case develops.

What to do next

  1. Mercor.io Corporation should retain defense counsel and review the complaint allegations
  2. Prepare and file an answer or motion to dismiss within court deadlines
  3. Class members should monitor the docket for class certification notices

Source document (simplified)

Esson v. Mercor.io Corporation

Case Number: 3:26-cv-02839 Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other Date Filed:

April 1, 2026

Last Filing Date:

April 1, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 04-01-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT - Class Action Complaint against Mercor.io Corporation ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21823594.). Filed by NaTivia Esson. (Gunem, Andrew) |
| 04-01-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Gunem, Andrew) |
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Classification

Agency
NDCA
Filed
April 1st, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
3:26-cv-02839
Docket
3:26-cv-02839

Who this affects

Applies to
Employers Consumers Legal professionals
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology
Geographic scope
California US-CA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Consumer Protection
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Employment & Labor Artificial Intelligence

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