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FIRM NEWS: Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin + Tapanes is thrilled to have Kyle Spohn and Olivia Clausen on board as part of our 2025 Summer Clerkship Program.

July 2, 2025

Kyle Spohn is a rising 2L at the University of Miami School of Law, where he ranks in the top 17% of his class and serves on the Inter-American Law Review. He is a recipient of the Dean’s Merit Scholarship and has earned multiple academic awards, including the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Communication & Research I. Kyle earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management, cum laude, from the University of Florida, with minors[...]

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Two Large, New Projects Retain Firm

March 10, 2016

Four large projects proposed in Miami: residential towers, Brickell hotel, Wynwood mixed-use Miami officials will soon consider four major projects: a multifamily tower downtown, a hotel in Brickell, a mid-rise apartment building in Edgewater and a mixed-use project in Wynwood. All four of these items will go before the city’s Urban Design Review Board on March 16. In downtown, the 54 West Flagler project would have two towers of 43 stories each with a hanging garden between them. Designed by[...]

Firm Expands with New Associate

March 2, 2016

MIAMI LAND USE AND ZONING FIRM BERCOW RADELL & FERNANDEZ HIRES GREGORY FONTELA AS AN ASSOCIATE (MIAMI) March 2, 2016 – Bercow Radell & Fernandez is pleased to announce that Gregory Fontela has joined the zoning, land use and environmental law firm as an Associate. Located in downtown Miami, Bercow Radell & Fernandez consistently ranks among the region’s top firms in its specialties. Gregory brings to the firm significant experience in land use, planning, zoning and environmental law in his role as[...]

Firm Client Proposes New Hotel

February 16, 2016

Hotel proposed in Brickell area A Brazilian developer wants to build the Galwn Hotel in the Brickell area. GW Brickell LLC, managed by Jose Luis Galveas Loureiro, plans to build the 44-story, 454,761-square-foot hotel at 78 S.W. 10th Street. It acquired the 22,770-square-foot site for $26 million in 2015. It’s near Mary Brickell Village and a Metrorail Station. The hotel would have 520 rooms, 18,072 square feet of conference rooms, 8,900 square feet of retail and 223 parking spaces. It was designed[...]

Firm Chalks Up A New Win

February 1, 2016

New Chalk’s seaplane HQ gets landing clearance on Watson Island Chalk’s plans a new nine-story building topped off with 341-foot spire that resembles a lighthouse A new Chalk’s seaplane base of operations on Watson Island is one step closer to take-off. Thursday evening, the Miami City Commission voted 4:1 to rezone land that had been designated as park space under Miami 21 to allow major institutional, public and transportation facilities. The vote removes a significant hurdle that stood in[...]

Hialeah Market Station Plan Ready for Approval

January 8, 2016

City could approve transit-oriented development zone with 5.6M square feet, 3,800 units Hialeah commissioners will consider final approval on Jan. 12 for the Hialeah Market Station plan, an 80-acre transit-oriented development zone for mixed-use projects. If the zoning is approved, the maximum density for the area could accommodate 3.9 million square feet of commercial/retail, 1.7 million square feet of flex space for office or industrial, 3,800 residential units and 1,000 hotel rooms, according to a city traffic study. Since the[...]