Chambers USA Ranks Nearly 60% of Bilzin Sumberg Partners in 2020 Guide

Chambers USA
Press Release
April 23, 2020

Miami, FL – Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that nearly 60% of the Firm's partners have been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the 2020 edition of Chambers USA, one of the most esteemed legal publications in the world. 

Lauded as an "an excellent firm with excellent lawyers," Bilzin Sumberg is ranked Band 1, the highest rank a law firm can receive, in Antitrust, Real Estate, Land Use, and Tax, which moved up this year from Band 2. The Firm was recognized in several other categories, including Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy/ Restructuring, Corporate, Environmental, and Litigation. 

Six Bilzin Sumberg partners have received the highest ranking, Band 1: Corporate Partner Alan D. Axelrod; Real Estate Partner, Brian L. Bilzin; Environmental Head, Howard E. Nelson; Real Estate Partner, John C. Sumberg; and Antitrust & Litigation Partners Robert W. Turken and Scott N. Wagner. 

Overall market commentary highlighted the attorneys' responsiveness, knowledge, and practical approach. Individual and practice group rankings for Chambers USA Guide 2020 are:

Antitrust (Band 1)
Robert W. Turken (Band 1)
Scott N. Wagner (Band 1)

Banking & Finance (Band 2)

Robert M. Siegel (Band 2)

Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Band 2)
Jay M. Sakalo (Band 2)
Jeffrey I. Snyder 

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity (Band 3)
Alan D. Axelrod (Band 1)
Marshall R. Pasternack 

Environmental (Band 2)
Howard E. Nelson (Band 1)

Litigation: General Commercial (Band 2)
Melissa Pallett-Vasquez 
Philip R. Stein 
Mitchell E. Widom (Band 2)

Real Estate (Band 1)
Suzanne M. Amaducci (Band 2)
Brian L. Bilzin (Band 1)
Adam D. Lustig 
Martin A. Schwartz 
James W. Shindell (Band 2)
John C. Sumberg (Band 1)

Real Estate: Land Use (Band 1)
Javier F. Aviñó (Band 2)
Brian S. Adler 
Albert E. Dotson, Jr. (Eminent Practitioner)
Carter N. McDowell (Band 2)
Eileen Ball Mehta 
Stanley B. Price (Senior Statesman)

Tax (Band 1)
Richard M. Goldstein (Band 2)

The Chambers USA guide annually ranks preeminence in key practice areas and achievements of law firms and lawyers throughout the country.  The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client. For full details on Bilzin Sumberg's rankings in Chambers USA 2020, please visit Chambers and Partners.
 

About Bilzin Sumberg
Bilzin Sumberg works with clients whose business and legal opportunities and challenges span the United States and cross borders to Europe, Latin America, Canada, the Middle East, and Asia. The firm's growth has paralleled that of its Miami home base, a region known for its rich cultural, social, and professional diversity. Bilzin Sumberg lawyers concentrate on services at the heart of both regional and international commerce, including real estate, land development and government relations, environmental, corporate law, joint ventures, domestic and international tax and estate planning, business litigation, finance, and public/private partnerships. For more information, please visit bilzin.com. 
 
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Scott N. Wagner
Partner
Robert M. Siegel
Partner, Head of Commercial Finance
Jeffrey I. Snyder
General Counsel, Head of Bankruptcy, CMBS Litigation and Workouts
Howard E. Nelson
Partner, Head of Environmental Practice
Philip R. Stein
Practice Group Leader, Trial & Litigation
Suzanne M. Amaducci
Chair, Real Estate
Brian L. Bilzin
Founder, Counsel
Adam D. Lustig
Practice Group Leader, Real Estate
John C. Sumberg
Founder, Chairman
Javier F. Aviñó
Practice Group Leader, Land Development & Government Relations
Brian S. Adler
Partner
Albert E. Dotson, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner
Eileen Ball Mehta
Of Counsel
Stanley B. Price
Chair, Land Development & Government Relations Practice Group
Richard M. Goldstein
Chair, Tax & Private Wealth
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