One unique opportunity our summer associate class had was to be the first to have access to CoCounsel, Westlaw’s legal specific AI tool. During our final week, we had the opportunity to share with the Associate Committee some of our experiences using the tool so that they could better leverage it within their practice groups.
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Summer Superlatives: Reflecting on a Memorable Summer
As our summer at Bilzin Sumberg comes to a close, we reflect on a program filled with engaging assignments, daily lunches, and exciting practice group events that offered both valuable learning opportunities and lasting memories. We’ve learned not only about the law, but about the people and culture that make Bilzin Sumberg such a special…
Love Life as a Lawyer
Each year, Bilzin Sumberg arranges for its summer associates to attend a breakfast with judges from the Southern District of Florida. In honor of that tradition, Bilzin’s summers travel a few blocks down Brickell Ave, sit with associates summering at firms all across Miami, and enjoy a continental breakfast before receiving advice from the judges.
The Insider’s Scoop: Tips on Navigating Your Summer at Bilzin Sumberg
As the 2025 Bilzin Sumberg Summer Associate Program comes to a close, it’s a great time to share some practical advice for next year’s class. The summer flies by quickly, and knowing a few key tips can make all the difference in making the most of your experience. Here’s a guide based on what the…
Our Real Estate Mock Transaction with a Wicked Twist
As part of our summer associate program, we had the exciting opportunity to participate in a Real Estate Mock Transaction that combined hands-on legal training with a fun and creative storyline inspired by Wicked.
The fictional scenario involved Elphaba (portrayed by Devin Amdursky) purchasing a plot of land in Miami from Glinda (portrayed by…
Blink and You’ll Miss It: How a Summer at Bilzin Sumberg Flew By
When I first heard that the summer associate program would “fly by,” I smiled politely but inwardly assumed that was just something people say. Now, with the summer winding down, I can confirm—it really does fly. Part of this I attribute to having the opportunity to work on fascinating projects with associates and partners of…
Creativity Beyond the Courtroom: Exploring the Miami Design District

This week, the 2025 Summer Associate Class visited one of Miami’s most iconic neighborhoods: the Design District. The Miami Design District is an internationally recognized hub of art, design, architecture, and—of course—luxury retail. It also happens to be a long-standing Bilzin Sumberg client.
During our visit, we learned about the history of the Design District…
Packing with a Purpose: Giving Back at Feeding South Florida
On Friday, June 13, the 2025 Summer Associate class, along with Jessica Buchsbaum, joined a dozen other South Florida law firms for a volunteer day at Feeding South Florida.
Feeding South Florida is the region’s largest food bank. It serves Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties and partners with nearly 500…
Full Circle and Full Plates: Cooking with Bilzin Sumberg’s Finest
This week, the 2025 Summer Associate class enjoyed an evening that combined delicious food with career inspiration. Bilzin Sumberg hosted us at Two Chefs for a cooking class and family-style dinner, joined by attorneys who, like us, began their journeys as summer associates at Bilzin Sumberg.
We were struck by how many of these…
CABA Pro Bono Clinic: Empowering Youth in Our Community
On June 3rd, the summer associates had the privilege of participating in the Pro Bono Clinic organized by Bilzin Sumberg and the Cuban American Bar Association (CABA), an experience that reaffirmed the profound impact legal professionals can have on their communities. The clinic focused on assisting undocumented minors—who have endured neglect, abuse, or abandonment—in…