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Submitted: September 21, 2010

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

Cathy Arnold, Cynthia Braxton, GaBrielle Doran, and others not joined in this appeal (collectively, plaintiffs) brought this suit against their former employer, ADT Security Systems, and supervisor, Dinesh Chand (collectively, ADT). The district court*fn1 dismissed with prejudice the plaintiffs’ claims against ADT and ordered that plaintiffs (excluding Arnold and Braxton) and plaintiffs’ counsel, Elle Sullivant, be jointly and severally liable to pay ADT $12,488.00. Arnold, Braxton, and Doran appeal from the dismissal with prejudice of their claims and the denial of their motion for an extension of time to designate experts. Doran and Sullivant appeal from the orders: (1) granting the motion to compel and requiring them to pay $10,988.00 in attorneys’ fees and a $100 per day fine; and (2) denying their motion for reconsideration and their motion to stay the imposition of sanctions. We affirm.*fn2

 
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