A Manhattan federal judge said Thursday that she’s still considering sanctions against a bagel shop worker who lied on the stand and his attorneys, who have now stepped aside in his employment lawsuit.

U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the Southern District of New York said Thursday she would appoint a pro bono lawyer to represent the man, Domingo Castillo Marcelino, after the withdrawal of his attorneys at Michael Faillace & Associates, a New York employment law boutique.