Is a plaintiff permitted to bring an amended complaint?

Plaintiff is further advised that an amended complaint supersedes the original complaint, Forsyth v. Humana, Inc., 114 F.3d 1467, 1474 (9^th Cir. 1997), aff'd, 525 U.S. 299 (1999), and must be "complete in itself without reference to the prior or superseded pleading." Local Rule

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220. "All causes of action alleged in an original complaint which are not alleged in an amended complaint are waived." King v. Atiyeh, 814 F.2d 565, 567 (9^th Cir. 1987). In addition, any amended complaint may not include new or unrelated claims, thereby changing the nature of this lawsuit. George v. Smith, 507 F.3d 605, 607 (7^th Cir. 2007).

Based on the foregoing, it is HEREBY ORDERED that: