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CLIENT NEWS: Miami Beach board approves expanding Standard hotel

October 3, 2024

A star-studded group that includes billionaire developer Barry Sternlicht, architect Bjarke Ingels and hospitality CEO Miguel Isla Esteve secured approval to expand and renovate the Standard Spa, Miami Beach. Sternlicht, Ingles, Isla Esteve, Anthonio de la Rúa and Sebastian Sas are leading the redevelopment of the waterfront Venetian Islands hotel at 40 Island Avenue in Miami Beach. On Tuesday, the Miami Beach Design Review Board unanimously granted variances and a waiver that will allow the project to move forward. The[...]

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Melissa Tapanes Llahues Appointed to City of Miami Charter Review & Reform Committee

November 13, 2014

(MIAMI) Nov. 13, 2014 –Melissa Tapanes Llahues, a shareholder of Miami zoning, land use and environmental law firm Bercow Radell & Fernandez, has been appointed to the City of Miami Charter Review & Reform Committee. One of 13 members, she was appointed by Commissioner Marc Sarnoff. The committee is chaired by Commissioner Francis Suarez and will make recommendations for changes to the charter to the city commission, which would put forth any proposed charter amendments to the voters as early[...]

U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2015

November 3, 2014

Bercow, Radell & Fernandez Ranked Top Tier in Miami in Three Practice Areas MIAMI (Nov. 3, 2014) – U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the fifth consecutive year, announced the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Bercow, Radell & Fernandez was ranked in the top tier in Miami in Environmental, Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Law. Firms included in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.[...]

Melissa Tapanes Llahues Singled Out for Prestigious Award

September 2, 2014

Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite Names Melissa Tapanes Llahues “Up & Comer” MIAMI (Sept. 2, 2014) – Shareholder Melissa Tapanes Llahues, who practices land use and zoning law, has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite as an “Up & Comer,” Bercow Radell & Fernandez announced today. She is just one of 175 attorneys in the state of Florida under the age of 40 who was chosen by her peers for this prestigious honor. This is the fifth time Llahues was[...]

Two New Honors Awarded Bercow Attorneys

September 1, 2014

Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Larkin Named The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 MIAMI (September 1, 2014)– Bercow Radell & Fernandez announced today that shareholders Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Larkin have been selected for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America© 2015. Bercow was namedin the practice areas of Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law, and Environmental Law, and Larkin in Land Use & Zoning Law. Inclusion in Best Lawyers® is based entirely on peer-review. The methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible,[...]

Three Bercow Lawyers Included in Super Lawyers 2014

June 26, 2014

Three Bercow Radell & Fernandez Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Super Lawyers Edition 2014 MIAMI (June 26, 2014) – Bercow Radell & Fernandez, specializing in zoning, land use and environmental law, announced today that Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Radell, founding partners of the firm, have been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers Edition 2014 in their respective fields: Bercow in land use/zoning law and Radell in environmental law. In addition, partner Melissa Tapanes Llahues has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers-Rising Stars Edition 2014. While[...]