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Joyce v. ARB Gaming · No. 2:25-cv-01868-DJC-CSK

Hon. Daniel J. CalabrettaDistrict Judge

Hon. Chi Soo KimMagistrate Judge

The Docket 21–40

Also named
Apple Inc.Goldman Sachs Bank USA
Affirm, Inc.Amazon.com, Inc.
Does 1–50, inclusive

The Docket — 21–40 20 entries

December 18, 2025 — April 22, 2026

Who filed on this docket

  • Plaintiffin propria persona22Nov 25 – Aug 26
  • Former counsel for the plaintiffPlaintiff side12Jun 25 – Jun 26
  • Counsel for the plaintiff-in-interpleaderPlaintiff-in-interpleader3Aug 25 – Jul 26
  • Plaintiff-in-interpleaderin propria persona2Dec 25 – Jun 26
  • ARB Gaming LLCDefendant8Nov 25 – Jul 26
  • Apple Inc.Defendant9Apr 26 – Jul 26
  • Affirm, Inc.Defendant7May 26 – Aug 26
  • Goldman Sachs Bank USADefendant6Apr 26 – Jun 26
  • The CourtClerk and chambers entries35Sep 25 – Aug 26
  1. 21.

    NOTICE re LOSS of COUNSEL and proceeding in Pro Se Status by Jamie Stahura. (Deputy Clerk AMW)

    December 18, 2025  ·  Stahura, Jamie, plaintiff-in-interpleader, pro se

    View ECF 21
  2. 22.

    PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION by Matthew Joyce. Attorney Sale, Jacqueline added. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Sale, Jacqueline) Modified on 1/16/2026 (LMS).

    January 13, 2026  ·  Sale, Jacqueline, for Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 22
  3. 23.

    PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Matthew Joyce for attorney Amina Mack to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Sale, Jacqueline)

    January 21, 2026  ·  Sale, Jacqueline, for Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 23
  4. 24.

    NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Karen Lehmann Alexander on behalf of ARB Gamin LLC. Attorney Alexander, Karen Lehmann added. (Alexander, Karen)

    January 28, 2026  ·  Alexander, Karen, for ARB Gaming LLC

    View ECF 24
  5. 25.

    STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER Service of Complaint and Extension of Deadline to Respond by ARB Gamin LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Alexander, Karen)

    January 29, 2026  ·  Alexander, Karen, for ARB Gaming LLC

    View ECF 25
  6. 26.

    MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 2/3/2026: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff Matthew Joyce's motion for reasonable accommodations filed on 11/25/2025. (ECF No. 19 .) Plaintiff requests an extension of time to retain counsel, reasonable flexibility for response deadlines, written communication of all court filings, permission for Plaintiff's girlfriend to be his organizational support person to assist him in these proceedings, and permission to continue to file by mail. Id. at 3-4. The Court DENIES as moot Plaintiff's request for an extension of time to retain counsel as Plaintiff is in the process of having counsel appear on his behalf. See Docket. The Court DENIES Plaintiff's request for a general extension of time to file responsive deadlines without further specificity. If Plaintiff seeks an extension of time, Plaintiff must specify which deadline Plaintiff seeks to extend and for how long and why a request establishes good cause. As to Plaintiff's other requests, the Court DENIES them as unnecessary. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk AW)

    February 3, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 26
  7. 27.

    ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 2/3/2026 DIRECTING Plaintiff to file an amended complaint, whether by stipulation or motion, within 3 weeks of the date of this Order. ARB's deadline to respond to the operative complaint, whether by answer, motion, otherwise, shall be 30 days after completed service or re-service of the operative complaint and summons. (Deputy Clerk OML)

    February 4, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 27
  8. 28.

    PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Matthew Joyce for attorney Amina Mack to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Sale, Jacqueline) Modified on 2/10/2026 (JJD). [filing fee $300, receipt number ACAEDC-12783361]

    February 9, 2026  ·  Sale, Jacqueline, for Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 28
  9. 29.

    PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 2/11/26 GRANTING 28 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Amina Mack, PHV for Matthew Joyce. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Deputy Clerk JAW)

    February 12, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 29
  10. 30.

    FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against ARB Gamin LLC, Affirm Loan Services, LLC, Affirm, Inc., B2Services OU by Matthew Joyce.(Sale, Jacqueline)

    February 17, 2026  ·  Sale, Jacqueline, for Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 30
  11. 31.

    SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Jacqueline Sale* *Jacqueline M Sale Esq* *18723 Via Princessa #102* *Santa Clarita, CA 91387*. (Deputy Clerk VLC)

    February 18, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 31
  12. 32.

    MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 2/27/2026: In light of Plaintiff Matthew Joyce proceeding in pro se, this action was referred to the undersigned on 11/28/2026 pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21). 11/28/2025 Order (ECF No. 20 ). Plaintiff Joyce has now retained new counsel, attorneys Amina Mack and Jacqueline Sale. Plaintiff Joyce's counsel Amina Mack and Jacqueline Sale are hereby directed to address, within seven days from the date of this Order, whether they are also representing Interpleader Jamie Stahura who is currently proceeding in pro per. See Docket. Plaintiff Joyce's prior counsel Reshma Kamath had represented both Plaintiff Joyce and Interpleader Stahura. If Interpleader Stahura remains unrepresented, the undersigned remains assigned for all further proceedings pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21). IT IS SO ORDERED. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk AW)

    February 27, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 32
  13. 33.

    CORRECTED 30 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Matthew Joyce.(Mack, Amina) Modified on 3/4/2026 (AJB).

    March 2, 2026  ·  Mack, Amina, for Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 33
  14. 34.

    SUMMONS ISSUED as to *ARB Gaming LLC, Affirm, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Apple Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA*. Response to complaint to be served on *Amina Michelle Mack, PHV* *The Mack Law Firm, PLLC* *4242 Six Forks Road, Suite 1550* *Raleigh, NC 27609*. (Deputy Clerk AJB)

    March 4, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 34
  15. 35.

    NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Amina Michelle Mack, PHV on behalf of Jamie Stahura. Attorney Mack, Amina Michelle added. (Mack, Amina)

    March 6, 2026  ·  Mack, Amina, for Jamie Stahura / Matthew Joyce

    View ECF 35
  16. 36.

    MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 3/13/2026: The Court is in receipt of Interpleader's Notice of Appearance of Counsel (ECF No. 35 ). Pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21), the case is referred back to assigned District Judge, Judge Calabretta, and the Pro Se designation is removed. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk AW)

    March 13, 2026  ·  The Court, clerk / chambers entry

    View ECF 36
  17. 37.

    STIPULATION for Extension of Time to respond to the 33 Corrected First Amended Complaint by Apple Inc. Attorney Gibson, John Samuel ADDED. (Gibson, John) Modified on 4/15/2026 (GJM).

    April 14, 2026  ·  Gibson, John, for Apple Inc.

    View ECF 37
  18. 38.

    CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendant Apple Inc.. (Gibson, John)

    April 14, 2026  ·  Gibson, John, for Apple Inc.

    View ECF 38
  19. 39.

    NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Marcos D. Sasso on behalf of Goldman Sachs Bank USA. Attorney Sasso, Marcos D. added. (Sasso, Marcos)

    April 22, 2026  ·  Sasso, Marcos, for Goldman Sachs Bank USA

    View ECF 39
  20. 40.

    STIPULATION for extension of time to respond to the 33 Corrected First Amended Complaint by Goldman Sachs Bank USA. (Sasso, Marcos) Modified on 4/22/2026 (GJM).

    April 22, 2026  ·  Sasso, Marcos, for Goldman Sachs Bank USA

    View ECF 40