Created six years ago, Bilzin Sumberg Cares is a community involvement program that provides Bilzin Sumberg’s attorneys, staff and their families with opportunities to work together to benefit local South Florida organizations. This Tuesday, we were introduced to the program with a visit to one of the organization’s partners, United Way of Miami-Dade.
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Last week was a busy week! The summer associates had their mid-summer reviews and participated in a community service project at Virginia Key with over fifty other summer associates in south Florida. The fun continued on Saturday with Bilzin Sumberg’s Annual Attorney Firm Dinner
Last Friday, the summer associates got our hands off the keyboards and into the dirt! The Summer Associate Community Service Project day brought us to Virginia Key for a chance to show off our green thumbs.
We participated in the Virginia Key Restoration Project, an effort driven by Citizens for a Better South Florida
This post will not be quite as savory as the last (I dream about that Nutella cake), but I promise to deliver a topic just as deliciously exciting: regional transportation! I’m looking at you, fellow land use law enthusiasts (yes, they exist).
Last Thursday I accompanied my mentor Eric Singer on a tag-along to
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
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
. . .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
This summer has proven to be an incredible experience. Not only did I get a chance to meet and befriend an intelligent and interesting group of people, I was able to learn from them and
The firm encourages the Summer Associates to choose a charitable organization, and assists us in raising funds for the organization. This summer our class chose Un Techo Para Mi Pais, an organization that Summer Associate, Veronica Gordon, spent a week in Uruguay working
On the very first day of the summer, managing partner John Sumberg met with the summer associates to talk about the firm, its history, and its vision. One of the very first things he told us about was the importance of Bilzin Sumberg’s deep commitment to the community.
Through Bilzin Sumberg Cares, the firm