Had the honor of joining two inspirational transportation, mobility, and equity advocates, Mayor/Mairesse Valérie Plante of Montreal (Projet Montréal) and Meg Daly of The Underline to share best practices for innovative solutions to our cities’ challenges.

Miami is emerging as the U.S.’s capital of cool. Find out why this city is one of the World's Greatest Places of 2022 ti.me/3yBFxry

Thoughtful piece on how highway expansions have historically had (and continue to have) disproportionate adverse impacts on our most vulnerable communities. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

The hardest part of making a radical transformation of public space may be allowing others to visualize what adding a sidewalk, or fountain, or playground can do to a place. But once you see the vision, it is hard to un-see. bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Great story: “Whether a street or a park or a library or a train station, spaces that are open to the public are filled with so much potential because they can be inhabited by everybody—they are the common meeting grounds on which society shapes itself” harvardmagazine.com/2022/09/alumni…

Miami is priming for a ped/bicycle boom with significant projects in advanced work. This is an infrastructure legacy Miamians can be proud of because it means more green space, better health outcomes, and improved quality of life. theunderline.org/2022/09/13/the…

Mediation and Local Government: A Guide for Navigating Distinctive Terrain ift.tt/NGhKJDP

Daniel Balmori, who wrote this commentary, is a senior associate in the Miami office of Hogan Lovells. law.com/dailybusinessr…

Let's GOOOO! We are THRILLED to announce that The Underline's Phase 3 from SW 19th Avenue to Dadeland South Metrorail Station construction has been awarded to a design/build team and work can begin on this THIRD and FINAL segment of The Underline.

Excellent coverage, per usual, of The Underline by Andres Viglucci

Very proud to have been advanced alongside my incredibly gifted colleagues. I'm excited to use the platform to do more good, well.

Great profile this week on urban planning initiatives transforming cities. It gives me hope that I can think of yet many more, like those in The High Line Network. All are legally complex and none came easy. But, then again, nothing worth doing ever was. nytimes.com/2023/03/16/wor…

This week The Underline unveiled an iconic work by artist Hank Willis Thomas in Miami. One of the many insights he shared, which resonated with me, is: "Making law is a creative act. Laws are --themselves-- designs." Cheers to more great design-- in art as in law. ✌️

Very proud to have been selected among the awardees of the inaugural Hogan Lovells “Pro Bono Trailblazers” award for outstanding contributions to our pro bono practice.

Congrats to our Hogan Lovells litigators who earned a win for democracy from SCOTUS this week in Moore v. Harper. The case is described as the “single most important case on American democracy, and for American democracy, in the nation’s history" hoganlovells.com/en/news/us-sup…

Meet Daniel Balmori: Unsung Hero, 4th Generation Lawyer dlvr.it/T5f51H

The Underline is transforming the land below Miami’s Metrorail into a 120-acre linear park, 10-mile urban trail and public art destination. Its second phase opened last month, with the third and final stage due in 2026; connecting 107,000 residents to schools, shops and transit.

2026 begins with a celebration of achievement and the future of our firm. Join us in congratulating our newly promoted class of 28 new partners and 53 new counsel across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. This group reflects the breadth of our practices, the strength of