LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Magdalena Pomales brought this action against her employer for sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Shortly after discovery began, however, Pomales fired her lawyer. The district court, having earlier warned that it would not modify or extend its scheduling order, refused to permit Pomales's counsel to withdraw until substitute counsel could file an appearance. For four months, the litigation stalled; no new counsel appeared, and...
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