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Bilzin Sumberg, one of Florida’s most prolific law firms, is expanding its team of attorneys with the addition of Rafael Paz, who currently serves as the City Attorney for the City of Miami Beach. Paz will join Bilzin Sumberg as a Partner focused on land use matters, government relations, and ...

Ryan J. Coyle has joined the Bilzin Sumberg as a Partner in the firm’s Tax & Private Wealth Group, bringing with him a wealth of experience in international tax and estate planning.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Salomé Bascuñan and Dominic (Nick) Valponi have been elected as the firm’s newest partners. Effective January 1, 2024, they became partners in their respective practice groups, which include Real Estate and CMBS and Real Estate Capital M...

Bilzin Sumberg continued its long-standing tradition of putting community service at the center of firm culture as it hosted its fourth annual Matters of the Heart Pro Bono Awards, which took place at the firm’s Miami office on October 24th.

After serving on Florida’s Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court bench for twelve years and overseeing some of South Florida’s most high-profile legal matters, Michael A. Hanzman, former judge, is reentering private practice at the Bilzin Sumberg law firm.

On March 5, in connection with its Bilzin Sumberg Cares community involvement program, Bilzin Sumberg partnered with United Way of Miami-Dade to support the SSJ Health Foundation in the enhancement and beautification of its affiliated health center in Miami.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Kayla M. Hernandez and Hannah Lidicker have been named Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinders for 2023.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Salomé Bascuñan has been named a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow for 2023.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Manuel Gonzalez, Jake Greenberg, and Erin Stafford have been elected as the firm’s newest partners.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce Suzanne Amaducci, Head of Real Estate at the firm, has been honored as one of Connect CRE’s 2022 Lawyers in Real Estate for the Florida region.

On October 13, 2022, Bilzin Sumberg continued its long-standing tradition of putting community service at the center of firm culture by hosting its third annual Matters of the Heart Pro Bono Awards. The Awards recognized attorneys whose pro bono work touched the lives of individuals in need of legal...

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announceReal Estate Partner Martin A. Schwartz has been selected as the firm’s 2022 Mentor of the Year, in recognition for his outstanding commitment to training, coaching, and mentoring junior attorneys at the firm.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Suzanne M. Amaducci, Head of Real Estate at the firm, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of ULI Southeast Florida/Caribbean.

Bilzin Sumberg partnered with United Way of Miami-Dade to support the Family Resource Center of South Florida in the enhancement and beautification of its headquarters and facility in Miami.

Land Development & Government Relations Partner Anthony De Yurre, Litigation Partner Melissa Pallett-Vasquez, Corporate & Finance Practice Group Leader David M. Seifer, and Litigation Partner Mitchell E. Widom have been recognized in Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite 2022 Edition.

Bilzin Sumberg congratulates Shawn P. Wolf, Partner in Bilzin Sumberg’s Tax & Private Wealth Group, on his becoming Chair-Elect of the Tax Section of The Florida Bar for 2022-2023 at its recently concluded annual organizational meeting. His tenure as Chair of the Tax Section will begin in ...

All of Bilzin Sumberg's practice groups have been recognized as leaders in a broad range of fields in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA, one of the most esteemed legal publications in the world.

Litigation Partner Lori Lustrin has been selected as an honoree forLaw360's Rising Stars award in itsTrials Rising Star category. The award recognizes top legal talent under 40, with the winners comprised of accomplished litigators and dealmakers across a range of practices.

Albert E. Dotson, Sr., of blessed memory, and his son, Bilzin Sumberg Managing Partner Albert E. Dotson, Jr., will receive the American Jewish Committee's (AJC) Judge Learned Hand Award during a reception held on May 3rd. The award, considered among the highest of honors in the legal profession and ...

Bilzin Sumberg proudly presents its 2021 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report. The Report highlights the actions and initiatives Bilzin Sumberg undertook in 2021 as part of its efforts to integrate the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout the firm and in the wider communit...

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Paul J. D’Alessandro, Jr., Misbah Farid, Michael C. Larmoyeux, Jr., Alexander G. Leon, Lindsey Zohn Parker, and Shalia Sakona have been elected as the firm’s newest partners. Effective January 1, 2022, they became partners across their respectiv...

As more companies and individuals migrate to Florida each day, Miami-based law firm Bilzin Sumberg is once again expanding its Corporate Practice Group with the addition of two attorneys: Partner David Resnick and Associate Robert W. Lee.

Lauded for its stellar reputation among its clients and as "a go-to on the international side" for private wealth law, Bilzin Sumberg has once again been recognized by Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) as one of the top private wealth law firms in Florida.

Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that national legal publicationLaw360has recognized the firm as one of Florida's regional powerhouse law firms for 2021. Bilzin Sumberg was selected for its involvement in high-profile matters and transactions across Florida, as well as its reputation as the go-...

As businesses migrate to Florida in record numbers and capital is deployed throughout the state, law firm Bilzin Sumberg is expanding its Corporate and Securities & Finance Practices. The firm, which is home to one of Florida’s largest and most active teams specialized in all aspects of co...