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Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2026

November 6, 2025

Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC is proud to announce we have once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®. The firm has successfully ranked in the top tier in Miami for Land Use & Zoning Law as well as in Real Estate Law as well as in the second tier nationally in Land Use & Zoning law. For the third year in a row, the firm has also been ranked[...]

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Co-Founder Receives Prestigious Honor

August 8, 2017

Jeffrey Bercow Named Top Zoning and Land Use Attorney by the Dade County Bar Association at its annual Legal Luminaries Gala The Dade County Bar Association held its Legal Luminaries Gala was held on July 26, 2017 at the Rusty Pelican on Key Biscayne, Florida. It was a sold-out success. With 33 categories of practice, it was the “who’s who” of the South Florida legal community. Honorees were peer-nominated and selected for the award. With a record 87,000 nomination fields,[...]

Residential Project Proposed for Miami River

July 6, 2017

Two sites along the Miami River could be rezoned for multifamily projects. Both items will go before the Miami River Commission’s Urban Infill & Greenways Subcommittee on July 6. If approved, they would still need to go before the full Miami River Commission as well as the city commission. On the larger property, 1515 Miami River LLC is seeking to rezone the 1.75-acre site at 1515, 1529, and 1543 N.W. South River Drive. The property is on the south side[...]

SFBJ Names Melissa Tapanes Llahues to Its ’40 Under 40′ List of Awardees

June 28, 2017

BERCOW RADELL FERNANDEZ & LARKIN SHAREHOLDER MELISSA TAPANES LLAHUES NAMED TO BUSINESS PUBLICATION’S PRESTIGIOUS ANNUAL ’40 UNDER 40’ LIST (MIAMI) June 28, 2017 – The South Florida Business Journal (SFBJ) has named Bercow Radell Fernandez & Larkin shareholder Melissa Tapanes Llahues one of its 2017 “40 Under 40,” a prestigious recognition coveted by young professionals throughout the U.S. SFBJ’s “40 Under 40” is one of its most popular award programs. The award recognizes professionals in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties for outstanding success and contributions[...]

The 2017 “Legal 500” Recognizes Firm

June 21, 2017

BERCOW RADELL FERNANDEZ & LARKIN RECOMMENDED AGAIN THIS YEAR BY THE LEGAL 500 2017 IN LAND USE/ZONING LAW JEFFREY BERCOW NAMED ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S ‘LEADING LAWYERS’ AND WITH MELISSA TAPANES LLAHUES ALSO NAMED A ‘RECOMMENDED LAWYER’ IN FLORIDA (MIAMI) June 21, 2017 – The prestigious Legal 500 2017 Directory has again recognized Bercow Radell Fernandez & Larkin as a “Leading Firm” in Real Estate – Land Use/Zoning and has named managing partner Jeffrey Bercow a “Leading Lawyer” in the United States, a prestigious accolade[...]

Project Wins Preliminary Approval

June 15, 2017

Public-private partnership including Miami-Dade County wins OK A large mixed-use public-private partnership that includes Miami-Dade County as a player has won preliminary Miami city commission approval. Platform 3750 LLC proposes to build on 2.1-acres at 3750 S Dixie Highway (US 1). The county is a co-applicant for land use and zoning changes, which city commissioners approved on first reading May 25. A final vote has yet to be scheduled. The project includes new office, retail and residential uses on one[...]