Miami, November 5, 2026 – Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC has again earned national and regional recognition in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®.
The firm maintained Tier 1 rankings in Miami for Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law, and Environmental Law, together with a National Tier 2 ranking in Land Use & Zoning Law. This year also marks the firm’s first Tier 2 recognition for Litigation – Land Use & Zoning, further distinguishing the breadth of its practice.
These recognitions reflect a practice built on strategic judgment, enduring client relationships, and a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory decisions that shape South Florida’s built environment. From planning and permitting to advocacy and litigation, the firm brings thoughtful counsel and a long-term perspective to advancing its clients’ objectives.
The announcement follows the recognition of nine firm attorneys in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for their work in land use and zoning law: Shareholders Jeffrey Bercow, Ben Fernandez, Michael Larkin, and Melissa Tapanes Llahues, and Partners Graham Penn, Michael J. Marrero, Matthew Amster, Carli Koshal, and Thomas Robertson. Partners Maritza Haro Salgado and Nicholas Rodriguez-Caballero were also again recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™.
Best Law Firms® rankings recognize professional excellence through evaluations from clients and peers. Eligibility requires that at least one attorney at the firm be recognized in the corresponding edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
The firm is grateful to its clients and colleagues for their continued confidence and to the attorneys and professionals whose dedication sustains the quality of its work.
About Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes
Founded in 1996, Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC is a Miami-based law firm focused on land use, zoning, and environmental law. The firm advises clients on comprehensive planning, growth management, zoning, permitting, and environmental approvals, represents clients before local and state agencies, and provides litigation services in land use, zoning, and environmental matters. Its work reflects a commitment to its clients’ success and thoughtful stewardship of the built environment.
Representative clients include Adler Development Group; Cornerstone Group; The Galbut Family Office; D.R. Horton; Fontainebleau Development LLC; Integra Investments; Lennar Homes; The Witkoff Group; Tesla; JDS Development; RFR Holdings; Terra Group; 13th Floor Investments; and Turnberry Associates.
The firm is located at 200 S. Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 300, Miami. For more information, visit www.brzoninglaw.com or call (305) 374-5300.


