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
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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…
Democracy in Action: A Summer Associate’s Perspective on the Pompano Beach Public Hearing on the Downtown Redevelopment Agreements
As a summer associate at Bilzin, I have had the immense privilege of gaining experience across several fascinating areas of the legal world, from research assignments for litigation to client meetings with private developers. Nothing quite prepared me, however, for the firsthand experience of attending a public hearing on the P3 redevelopment agreement for…
Unraveling the Case of the Billionaire’s Banquet: A Law Firm’s Murder Mystery Dinner
On June 18th the Bilzin summer associates and Land Use attorneys weren’t prepping for a high-stakes closing or knee deep in research; they were attending a masquerade themed Murder Mystery dinner event, courtesy of The Murder Mystery Co., and things were about to get delightfully dicey.
The stage was set: a cozy, private dining room…
Miami Mentors: Navigating Your Summer at a Law Firm
As summer associates stepping into the dynamic world of law, navigating the intricacies of a law firm can seem like a daunting task, especially if you are new to both the firm and the city! However, amidst the bustling atmosphere of Miami and Bilzin Sumberg, there exists a spectrum of mentors ready to guide…
A Day of Service at Feeding South Florida: Making a Difference One Pound at a Time
On Friday, June 7, the summer associates of Bilzin Sumberg participated in a meaningful day of service at Feeding South Florida, a local food bank committed to fighting hunger across the area. This event was not just a typical volunteering opportunity; it was a collective effort involving many summer associates from various South Florida…
Real Estate Team & Summer Associates Take on the Puttery and Salt & Straw
At Bilzin, teamwork isn’t just encouraged; it’s celebrated. So, when the summer associates teamed up with the real estate department for a day out, it was more than just a casual outing—it was a chance to strengthen bonds and create lasting memories. On Thursday night, we took a trip to Wynwood and the vibrant…
What to Consider Before Your First Day at Bilzin Sumberg: the Parking Garage
Bilzin Sumberg is located on floors 22-24 of 1450 Brickell, an all-office skyscraper that houses several institutions, such as Chase Bank, JP Morgan, and Berger Singerman LLP.
As one will come to find, 1450 Brickell is easily accessible from the street, has a driveway that is ride-share friendly, and conveniently includes Bilzin Sumberg on its…
Legal Eats and Art Treats: Bilzin Sumberg’s Annual Firm Dinner Party
There are so many great parts of being a summer associate. In fact there are probably too many to name! But, one of the best parts is the amazing events that are planned for us that we all look forward to each week. As someone who loves to dress up, I was excited to see…