This week, the summer associates and the corporate department joined forces in the kitchen for a mystery cooking challenge that turned out to be one of the most creative (and delicious) team building exercises I have ever participated in.
We met at the prestigious Miami Culinary Institute, where we were welcomed with refreshments and
Summer in the Magic City
Welcome Reception: Wine and Cheese-ing
After three intensive days of summer associate orientation, Bilzin Sumberg treated us to our first firm event ¬– the Welcome Reception. It was the perfect event to kick off the summer, as it gave us the opportunity to meet and make personal connections with the seasoned attorneys that we will be working with over the…
The Bake Off
Ever since I filled out my dessert survey, I have been eagerly awaiting a special event. I am not referring to my first day interning at Bilzin Sumberg, my first summer associate lunch with Jessica Buchsbaum, or even my first impromptu Joe in the Juice hangout with John Trach. Rather, the only…
New Faces, Bright Futures: Our Summer Program Begins

Bilzin Sumberg is thrilled to welcome our 2025 class of Summer Associates! We take pride in offering a truly immersive and hands-on summer experience. Over the coming weeks, they’ll have the opportunity to work closely with our attorneys across practice areas and experience firsthand what makes our firm…
Summer Superlatives
As we wrap up our final days at Bilzin Sumberg, we reflect on not only the work we did, but also the relationships we formed along the way. From lunches to practice group events, this summer provided us with the opportunity to engage in many different aspects of life at Bilzin Sumberg.
Continuing upon…
Recapping our summer with Bilzin Sumberg
As our summer with Bilzin Sumberg draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the whirlwind of experiences that have defined these past few months. From intense legal work to memorable social events, each day brought new challenges and exciting opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
One of the highlights of the summer…
Bon ‘Appeal’tit: A Litigation Mystery Box Showdown!
On July 2nd, the Bilzin summer associates teamed up with the litigation department attorneys for a mystery box cooking competition at the renowned Miami Culinary Institute, a hotspot for culinary creativity and innovation. Met with refreshing wine and a delicious charcuterie board, the attorneys and summer associates slowly gathered at the culinary institute and…
Learning the Ropes: A Mock Real Estate Transaction in Miami
Imagine a scenario where summer associates enter the fictional – but ever-entertaining – Miami high-stakes real estate negotiation involving none other than Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and Scooter Braun. This wasn’t just any transaction—it was a meticulously crafted exercise, designed by none other than Jessica Buchsbaum, to impart invaluable lessons about the complexities of…
A Smashing Success: A Recap of the Corporate and Tax Padel Event

Bilzin Sumberg is a great place to work because not only do the attorneys all work hard, but they also know how to take a break, get outside, and have fun! This balance was especially evident last night when the summer associates were lucky enough to spend the night at Reserve Padel with the corporate…
Mastering Brickell: A Guide to Getting Around
Navigating Brickell can be a daily adventure. This bustling neighborhood is the heart of Miami’s financial district and offers a mix of walkability, public transit options, and driving challenges. Here are some best practices for getting around:
Walking
Brickell is generally walkable by Florida standards, offering easy access to numerous amenities, from office buildings to…