Entries by Gretchen Rodriguez

AVILA Named Best Boutique Business Law Firm 2023 – Miami

B2B Publication New World Report Reveals Winners of the 2023 Legal Elite Awards  New World Report, a leading B2B business publication, announced the winners of this year’s highly anticipated Legal Elite Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of legal professionals to the industry.   In today’s interconnected world, legal professionals play a vital role in the […]

General Counsel Strategies for Community Banks

Read the full article on IndependentBanker.org Having general counsel is critical for community banks, but what’s the right balance between in-house and external counsel? Community bankers and legal experts weigh in on how to create the right strategy for your bank. General counsel is a must-have for any business, and community banks are no exception. […]

A Global Guide for In-House Counsel: Doing Business in a Rapidly Changing World

  Commercial – Crypto & NFTs   What are the biggest investment opportunities in digital – and how can clients decide on the best entry point for them? When investing it is important to learn about the investment. There are thousands of different types of digital currencies and assets, and each has its own characteristics. […]

12 AVILA Partners Recognized in the Best Lawyers® in America 2023 List

Twelve partners at Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Garro LLP (AVILA) were recognized in the 2023 Best Lawyers® list. Since 2006, several partners have been listed in various categories, most notably for Corporate, Banking and Finance, and Real Estate Law. Joining the list of recognized specialties this year is AVILA’s International Mergers & Acquisitions practice. […]

South Florida Law Firm Expands Real Estate Practice, Citing Rising Demand

Florida is expected to see more real estate litigation following Hurricane Ian and as transactions continue in an in-demand market. Many South Florida law firms are expanding their real estate team, citing an increase in demand for legal services as deals are made. One of the latest firms to do so is AVILA in Coral […]

How We Built It: Miami-Based Avila Law Celebrates 15 Years

Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Garro LLP (AVILA) is celebrating its 15-year anniversary by sharing how the firm was built, early struggles and successes, and what other young entrepreneurial attorneys should know before starting their own firm. Avila is the creation of seasoned attorneys who chose to depart one of the nation’s largest Am Law […]

Fla. Boutique AVILA Adds Real Estate Senior Counsel

Law360 (September 23, 2022, 1:06pm EDT) — South Florida Boutique Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Garro LLP hired a new real estate transactions senior counsel who was part of a family firm for more than 16 years. The boutique, also known as AVILA, announced the addition of Daniel Sanchez-Galarraga on Wednesday from Sanchez-Galarraga PA. While […]

Daniel Sanchez-Galarraga Joins AVILA as Senior Counsel in the Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use Practice

Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Garro LLP (AVILA) welcomes Daniel Sanchez-Galarraga as senior counsel in the Real Estate, Zoning and Land Use practice, where he will focus on commercial and residential real estate transactions. With nearly 20 years of experience, Sanchez-Galarraga has represented buyers, sellers, and lenders in a variety of commercial and residential real […]