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CLIENT NEWS: MG Developer lines up $39M loan to build Coral Gables townhome project

July 17, 2025

MG Developer’s pipeline keeps pumping along as Alirio Torrealba’s firm is about to score a $39 million construction loan for a Coral Gables townhome project. Miami-based Pine Bay Capital is providing the financing for The George, a planned development of 13 two-story townhouses at 717 Valencia Avenue that represents the final phase of MG Developer’s Biltmore Square community, a press release states. The loan is set to close soon, an MG Developer spokesperson said. Coral Gables-based MG Developer already completed[...]

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Latin Builders Association Names Bercow Radell & Fernandez ‘Law Firm of the Year’

December 3, 2013

LATIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION NAMES BERCOW RADELL & FERNANDEZ ‘LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR’ AT 33RD ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY (MIAMI)–The Latin Builders Association (LBA) recognized exceptional industry leaders and companies at its 33rd Annual Awards Ceremony, held Friday, September 27, 2013 at the Hilton Downtown Miami. Bercow Radell & Fernandez was recognized for its work on behalf of the organization and named “Law Firm of the Year.” LBA stated that “the winners’ accomplishments underscore the perseverance and endurance during a time of industry renewal.” Florida Governor Rick Scott presided[...]

Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Larkin Named The Best Lawyers in America 2014

August 27, 2013

Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Larkin Named The Best Lawyers in America© 2014 Ranking Includes Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law and Environmental Law MIAMI (August 15, 2013) – Bercow Radell & Fernandez announced today that shareholders Jeffrey Bercow and Michael Larkin were named for inclusion once again in the 20th edition of The Best Lawyers in America© 2014. Bercow was named in the practice areas of Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law, and Environmental Law, and Larkin in Land Use & Zoning Law.[...]

Brickell Magazine Selects Shareholder for ’20 Under 40′ Issue

May 31, 2013

Melissa Tapanes Llahues Named to Prestigious ’20 Under 40′ Issue of Brickell Magazine 34-Year-Old Land Use Attorney One of Youngest Female Equity Partners In South Florida (MIAMI)– Zoning attorney Melissa Tapanes Llahues, recently named a Shareholder at Bercow Radell & Fernandez, was selected by Brickell magazine for its annual “20 Under 40” list, which highlights outstanding young professionals. With her promotion earlier this year, she is one of the youngest female equity partners in South Florida. Tapanes Llahues represents the interests of landowners, institutional clients, and[...]

Chambers USA Gives Jeffrey Bercow Top Ranking

May 28, 2013

Chambers USA Gives Highest Ranking to Jeffrey Bercow for Zoning and Land Use Work MIAMI (May 28, 2013) – Bercow Radell & Fernandez announced today that Chambers USA, one of the oldest and most prestigious legal listings in the world, has named firm managing partner Jeffrey Bercow to its top tier, known as Band 1, in the specialty area of zoning and land use law. The firm was also ranked as one of the leading ones in its field. Bercow was praised by his peers,[...]

Melissa Tapanes Llahues Named Shareholder

January 29, 2013

34-Year-Old Land Use Attorney Among Youngest Female Equity Partners In South Florida (MIAMI) January 29, 2013 – Bercow Radell & Fernandez, which specializes in zoning, land use and environmental law, announced today that Melissa Tapanes Llahues has been named a full partner and shareholder of the firm. She is among the youngest female equity partners in South Florida. “We are very proud to recognize and reward Melissa’s diligent work and accomplishments on behalf of the firm,” said senior partner Jeffrey[...]