I won’t lie—on a spectrum with “cool, calm, collected” on one side and “Nervous Nelly” on the other, I definitely tend to gravitate towards the latter. Additionally, as a 1L who has never worked at a law firm with more
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Family Dinner: Bilzin Sumberg Style
Last night, there was no such thing as too many cooks in the kitchen! After work, the Bilzin Sumberg 2023 Summer Associates and alumni of past Summer Associate classes trekked together to partake in a cooking class – and it
Becoming “Real Estate Barbie”
Coming to Bilzin, I knew my primary interest was litigation. But even as a second year law student, I still felt I didn’t fully understand what transactional work looked like. So much of our legal education is so
Bilzin Community Service: A Shore Thing
As Mr. 305 himself said, “everyday above ground is a great day.” But plastic pollution in the ocean has been linked to increased levels of greenhouse gas emissions, and rising sea levels, putting at risk our number of days above
How to prepare (and enjoy) the summer rain showers
Summer associateships in Miami are a dream come true for many budding legal professionals. The sun, the beach, the vibrant city life—what’s not to love? But wait! There’s a storm on the horizon, or you woke up and it’s a
Get Oriented: How to Make the Most of the First Week as a Summer Associate
Savannah shared some useful tips in preparing for your first day, the next step is having a great first week as a summer associate. Last year, before my first day at Bilzin Sumberg, I remember wondering what we’d be
A Returning Summer’s Guide to Your First Day at Bilzin Sumberg
I must confess: while I enjoyed my 2L year, I have been counting down the days until the start of my second summer at Bilzin Sumberg. Last summer was an incredible experience, and throughout the school year I found
Embracing the Heat: A Warm Welcome to Our Summer Associates
It’s a fantastic time to be embracing the heat in south Florida, with our very own Miami Heat heading back to the NBA finals!
Welcoming (L to R) Skye Jackson, Isabella Durand, Michael Murray, Sanika Nanda, Savannah Bergeron (returning), Carlos
Hidden Gems: Reflections, Relationships, & Resources
At the beginning of November, the Associate Committee at Bilzin Sumberg organized an Associate and Of Counsel Day focused on networking, business development, and collaboration. The Committee, consisting of Erin Stafford, Hannah Lidicker, Ellina Berdichevsky, Brianna Sainte,
Homecoming: Welcome to our First Year Associates
All around the country it’s homecoming season! It’s only fitting that we welcome our first year associates home – we loved having them as part of the 2021 Summer Associate Program and are honored to welcome them this week as