Santiago

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

2 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

3 WILLIE ROMERO SANTIAGO, Case No.: 20-CV-1571 YGR 4 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR 5 APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL WITHOUT vs. PREJUDICE; CONTINUING CASE 6 MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE MEGAN J. BRENNAN, United States 7 Postmaster General,

8 Defendant.

9 10 The Court has reviewed plaintiff Willie R. Santiago’s Motion for Appointment of Counsel, as 11 well as his requests: (1) for oral argument, a protective order, and to be relieved of his discovery 12 obligations; (2) to assign a medical expert, a special mater, and to impose a dispositive motion; (3) his 13 request to assign a magistrate to review his case and conduct a discovery meeting, and set a trial date 14 in July 2020; (4) his request to amend his pleadings to name additional defendants violating his First 15 Amendment rights and retaliating against him; (5) his request to amend his pleadings to restate his 16 request for relief; (6) his request to amend his complaint to add…