University Credit Union Civil Rights Class Action
Verified October 11, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:24-cv-06013).
- July 17, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against University Credit Union, apparently concerning civil rights violations under federal law. Based solely on the caption and nature-of-suit code, the case may involve claims of discrimination or denial of access to financial services for a class of individuals. Specific allegations are not yet available from the docket.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the University Credit Union Civil Rights Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 17, 2024 in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:24-cv-06013).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the University Credit Union Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Thomas Andrew Saenz (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund); Luis Leonardo Lozada (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educ. Fund). For University Credit Union: Kendra S. Canape (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP); Meagan P. VanderWeele (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Saray Ortiz
Defendants
- University Credit Union
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Thomas Andrew SaenzMexican American Legal Defense and Educational FundRepresents Saray Ortiz3 tracked casestsaenz@maldef.org · (213) 629-2512
- Luis Leonardo LozadaMexican American Legal Defense and Educ. FundRepresents Saray Ortiz2 tracked casesllozada@maldef.org · (213) 629-2512
Counsel for defendants
- Kendra S. CanapeGordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLPRepresents University Credit Union2 tracked caseskcanape@grsm.com · (949) 255-6950
- Meagan P. VanderWeeleGordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLPRepresents University Credit Union9 tracked casesmvanderweele@grsm.com · (312) 619-4931
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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