United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States United States District Court Northern District of Georgia author aut Government Organization text government publication eng USCOURTS Judicial Publications judicial 2026-04-02 Administrative Office of the United States Courts 2026-03-31 monographic deposited born digital 22 digital object pages JU 4.15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491 P0b002ee1e0398d57 DGPO 2026-04-02 2026-04-02 USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491 machine generated eng fdlp USCOURTS USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491 District gand 11th Georgia 2122 1:25-cv-03491 Atlanta civil 480 Consumer Credit 15:1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act 1:25-cv-03491 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491 JU 4.15 1:25-cv-03491;25-3491 United States District Court Northern District of Georgia 11th Circuit Atlanta U.S. Courts author aut Acima Credit, LLC Acima Credit, LLC Defendant Acima Holdings, LLC Acima Holdings, LLC Defendant Devon Jackson-Felder Jackson-Felder Devon Plaintiff Upbound Group, Inc. Upbound Group, Inc. Defendant USCOURTS USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491 District gand 11th Georgia 2122 1:25-cv-03491 Atlanta civil 480 Consumer Credit 15:1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act Georgia FINAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Notice of Removal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Sommerfeld on 11/14/2025. (cpp) 0 2025-11-14 D09002ee1e03c69f7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-0 gand-1_25-cv-03491_0.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-0 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/pdf/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-0.pdf USCOURTS 1:25-cv-03491; Jackson-Felder v. Acima Credit, LLC; United States District Court Northern District of Georgia Georgia USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-0 0 2025-11-14 FINAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Notice of Removal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Sommerfeld on 11/14/2025. (cpp) OPINION AND ORDER. Jackson-Felder's objections to the R&R 17 are OVERRULED, and undersigned ADOPTS the R&R 14 as the Order of this Court. Acima's motion to compel arbitration and stay litigation 3 is GRANTED. Jackson-Felder's motions to remand 5, 7 are DENIED. This case is hereby STAYED pending arbitration. Jackson-Felder and Acima are ORDERED to arbitrate in accordance with their agreement. The parties are further ORDERED to file with this Court every 180 days from the date of this Order a report concerning the status of the arbitration proceeding. This status report may be filed jointly or separately by each party. The parties must also notify the Court within 7 days if their dispute resolves through arbitration, settlement, or otherwise. The Clerk is DIRECTED to administratively close this case. This closure is not a dismissal and does not preclude the filing of documents. The case may be re-opened if necessary. The Clerk is further DIRECTED to submit this Order to undersigned after 180 days. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 3/31/2026. (bgt) 1 2026-03-31 D09002ee1e03c69c9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-1 gand-1_25-cv-03491_1.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491/pdf/USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-1.pdf USCOURTS 1:25-cv-03491; Jackson-Felder v. Acima Credit, LLC; United States District Court Northern District of Georgia Georgia USCOURTS-gand-1_25-cv-03491-1 1 2026-03-31 OPINION AND ORDER. Jackson-Felder's objections to the R&R 17 are OVERRULED, and undersigned ADOPTS the R&R 14 as the Order of this Court. Acima's motion to compel arbitration and stay litigation 3 is GRANTED. Jackson-Felder's motions to remand 5, 7 are DENIED. This case is hereby STAYED pending arbitration. Jackson-Felder and Acima are ORDERED to arbitrate in accordance with their agreement. The parties are further ORDERED to file with this Court every 180 days from the date of this Order a report concerning the status of the arbitration proceeding. This status report may be filed jointly or separately by each party. The parties must also notify the Court within 7 days if their dispute resolves through arbitration, settlement, or otherwise. The Clerk is DIRECTED to administratively close this case. This closure is not a dismissal and does not preclude the filing of documents. The case may be re-opened if necessary. The Clerk is further DIRECTED to submit this Order to undersigned after 180 days. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 3/31/2026. (bgt)