Nine weeks ago, we walked through Bilzin Sumberg’s doors eager to learn what it meant to practice law at one of South Florida’s leading firms. Since then, we’ve had the opportunity to work on challenging assignments, learn from exceptional attorneys, and build relationships with people who have made this summer as rewarding personally as it
Nathaniel Birdsong
A Walk Through Little Havana: Culture, Cafecito, and Calle Ocho
One of the things that has impressed me most about Bilzin Sumberg‘s summer program is that it doesn’t just introduce us to the firm’s practice—it introduces us to Miami itself. Last week, the firm’s Government Relations and Land Development Practice Group organized one of my favorite summer associate events of the summer: a guided…
Making a Difference Through Pro Bono Service
This week I had the privilege of participating in the Pro Bono Clinic hosted by Bilzin Sumberg in partnership with the Cuban American Bar Association (CABA). Led by Raquel Fernandez from our litigation department, alongside representatives from CABA, the clinic brought together Bilzin attorneys and summer associates to assist undocumented minors who have…
Cooking Up Connections at Two Chefs
My first two weeks at Bilzin Sumberg have been nothing short of amazing. Between orientation, training sessions, meeting my mentor, and diving into my first assignments, the days have flown by in the best possible way. One highlight so far was last Thursday’s cooking class at Two Chefs, where past and present summer associates…