Today we officially welcomed the 2013 Summer Associates!
Most of the day was spent in orientation, but they’ll be picking up assignments tomorrow and blogging by the end of the week. This
Welcome 2013 Summer Associates!
Tips for a Successful Summer
In preparation for our 2013 Summer Associate program, we’ve been working on a project that will be a useful tool for our incoming summer classes. This project quotes anonymous evaluations of previous summer associates by Bilzin attorneys over the last few years and is broken down by topic. These topics include attitude, time management, preparation
Nod if You Love the Dodge Squad!
Last night, the Bilzin Sumberg Dodge Squad squared off against three other South Florida law firms in a dodgeball tournament to raise funds and awareness for United Way of Miami Dade.
We risked life and limb (both as players and spectators), but our awesome coaches Al Dotson
Drumroll, please. . .
We are excited to have concluded our recruiting for the 2013 Summer Associates and are looking forward to another great summer. The future bloggers (aka, our incoming summer associates) are:
- Naomi Alzate, Boston College, JD expected 2014
- Adam Fischer, University of Miami, JD expected 2014
- Veronica Gordon, Vanderbilt University, JD expected 2014
The Most Wonderful Time of Year. . .
We are pleased to share that we concluded our 2L recruiting a couple of months ago, and will have five 2L law students in the 2013 Summer Associate Program.
A full blog entry will be posted
Being a Lawyer Requires a lot of Reading. . .
. . .and practice makes perfect. So, last week 12 attorneys and managers read – to preschoolers – the book Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad by David Soman as part of Read
Five Law School Graduates Enter a Bar. . .
Whoops! I meant, Five Law School Graduates Enter a THE Bar. It sounds like the start to a corny joke, but it’s not.
We are delighted to announce that five of our first year associates were sworn
What Goes Around Comes Around!
In my previous posts, I’ve discussed how our attorneys enjoy the summer program. We get equally excited about the incoming first year associates. All of our hard work
Offer & Acceptance!
We previously discussed how it was our pleasure to extend offers to the entire 2012 Summer Associate Class. Bilzin Sumberg is even more delighted to announce that all of them have accepted those offers to return to the firm!!
In addition to the effort the summer associates
Summer Program Offers
I think the summer associates had a fantastic experience during the program and I hope they feel that we honored our commitments to them.
From the firm’s perspective, we feel like they certainly honored their commitment to us. They were serious about the work, made a strong effort to interact socially and professionally with