Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced that Rafael R. Ribeiro, a partner in the firm's Litigation Group, was elected to a three-year term on the WLRN Public Radio & Television Community Advisory Board.
Kent Koch, an attorney in Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP was elected to the 2013-2014 Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami Young Professionals Board of Directors.
Attorney at Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP, has been selected to serve on the Greater Miami Jewish Federation's Jewish Community Relations Council.
Students of Norwood Elementary School in Miami Gardens started the new school year with a fresh set of school supplies provided by the law firm of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP. As part of the Bilzin Sumberg Cares community involvement initiative, attorneys and staff donated backpacks and other school supplies and raised hundreds of dollars to purchase essential classroom items.
Litigation Partner, Melissa C. Pallett-Vasquez, was appointed Vice-Chair of the Canada Committee of the American Bar Association Section of International Law (ABA International) for the 2013-2014 term.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced that Government Relations & Land Development practice group leader, Albert E. Dotson, Jr., was reappointed to a third term on Florida's Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC).
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is proud to announce that over 50% of the firm's attorneys were recognized in the 2013 edition of Florida Super Lawyers,® an honor that less than five percent of lawyers statewide are selected to receive each year.
Bilzin Sumberg recently partnered with fellow tenants of the office tower 1450 Brickell Avenue in the 2nd annual week-long campaign to benefit United Way of Miami-Dade.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced that Government Relations & Land Development attorney, Eric Singer, was appointed to the Miami Intermodal Center (MIC) Steering Committee, the decision-making body of the $2 billion ground transportation hub being constructed to connect Miami International Airport with South Florida's business and tourist destinations.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is proud to announce that half of the firm's partners have been recognized in the 2013 edition of Chambers USA.
Jason Z. Jones was honored as "Pro Bono Bankruptcy Attorney of the Year" by the Dade County Bar Association (DCBA) & Dade Legal Aid's "Put Something Back" pro bono program.
Since inception, annual fundraiser has collected more than $3.5 million for Crohn's and Colitis; Hits record as most successful fundraising fishing tourney to date.
Litigation Partner Melissa Pallett-Vasquez and Corporate Associate Julia Y. Kim have been honored as recipients of the Lawyers for Children America (LFCA) 2012 Pro Bono Awards.
Mayor of Miami-Dade County proclaimed June 15th, 2012 as Albert E. Dotson, Jr. Day in recognition of Bilzin Sumberg's Land Use & Government Relations partner, Albert E. Dotson, Jr.
Bilzin Sumberg managing partner, John C. Sumberg, has been elected as Chair of the Audit Committee and appointed to the Board of Directors of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation (GMJF).
Bilzin Sumberg announces that Chambers and Partners, recognized 23 Bilzin Sumberg lawyers in its 2012 edition of leading law firms and lawyers in the United States.
Bilzin Sumberg Partner Adam D. Lustig has been selected to serve on the National Young Leadership Cabinet of The Jewish Federations of North America, a prestigious young leadership and philanthropic program of professionals committed to shaping a bright future for the Jewish community in North America, Israel and around the globe.
Bilzin Sumberg Land Use & Government Relations Partner, A. Vicky Garcia-Toledo, has been appointed as 2012-2013 Chair of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Committee.
Albert E. Dotson, Jr., was selected as an Honoree for the 5000 Role Models of Excellence 19th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Scholarship Breakfast.
Jay M. Sakalo, Practice Group Leader and partner in Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod's and Russell Koonin, associate in the firm were recognized as two of The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's "40 Under 40" Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is pleased to announce that more than half of its partners have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®2012.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced that William K. Hill was elected to join The Florida Bar, Unlicensed Practice of Law (UPL) Committee.