Bilzin Sumberg Establishes Memorial Scholarship to Honor Damion Dunn

Press Release
March 19, 2013

Miami, FL – To honor the memory of attorney Damion Dunn who passed away last year, Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP has created the "Bilzin Sumberg Scholarship In Memoriam of Damion Dunn."

Established as part of Bilzin Sumberg Cares, the firm's charitable involvement and diversity initiative, the $7,500 scholarship will be awarded to a Florida International University (FIU) Honors College student who intends to pursue a career in law and has demonstrated leadership ability in extracurricular activities.

The recipient will receive the scholarship over four years of undergraduate studies and must maintain a 3.0 GPA. He or she will be selected primarily on the basis of academic performance or potential. To honor Damion’s culture, preference will be given to candidates who share his Jamaican heritage.

For more information on the scholarship, please visit the FIU Honors College website at http://admissions.fiu.edu/academics/honors_college.php.

About Bilzin Sumberg Cares

Bilzin Sumberg Cares provides Bilzin Sumberg attorneys, staff and their families with opportunities to work together to benefit charitable organizations in the South Florida community and beyond. Now in its sixth year, Bilzin Sumberg Cares has partnered with numerous non-profit organizations including the Miami-Dade Special Olympics, United Way of Miami-Dade, Habitat for Humanity, Voices for Children Foundation and Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.

About Bilzin Sumberg

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is a commercial law firm with extensive experience in the areas of Corporate & Tax, Government Relations & Land Development, International, Litigation, Real Estate and Restructuring & Bankruptcy. For more information, please visit www.bilzin.com.

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