Paul Michael Spizzirri has joined the Atlanta office of Gordon & Rees as a partner. His multifaceted background includes private practice, business consulting, government, and academia. He has more than 20 years of experience as outside general counsel representing Fortune 500 and international companies in multibillion-dollar business transactions and tax/wealth management issues. Substantial portions of his practice concern tax, business, commercial, and securities litigation and transactions throughout Central America, Europe, Asia, and the United States.

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Christin McMeley, who served as in-house counsel for Charter Communications for almost a decade, has joined Davis Wright Tremaine LLP as a partner. She will practice out of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office.

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Simpson Thacher recently represented TeamSystem Holding S.p.A. (“TeamSystem”) in connection with its private offering of €300 million aggregate principal amount of 7.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2020. TeamSystem is a leading software provider for micro, small and medium-sized businesses in Italy.

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The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) today announced the addition of four new partners and five other legal professionals to the firm’s Atlanta office. The new group, led by partners Scott Hobby, Charles F. Hollis III, Derek C. Johnston, and Sean D. Christy, will join Bryan Cave to continue a pre-eminent international practice focusing on outsourcing.

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The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) welcomes Partner Abraham (‘Abe’) Ezekiel to its London office. Ezekiel will practice with the firm’s Financial Services Client Service Group.

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Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, is pleased to announce the opening of its 53rd office in Dayton, OH. Karen T. Dunlevey from Bieser, Greer & Landis has joined the office as Partner. Managing Partner of the firm’s Cincinnati office, Scott Carroll, will serve as Managing Partner in Dayton as well.

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