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Bernardo McGee Velasco, a proud Tucsonan, is a distinguished attorney at Mesch Clark Rothschild, specializing in immigration and personal injury law. He earned his Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona in 2017, where he showcased his exceptional legal acumen as a Note Editor for the Arizona Law Review. His insightful note, "Who Are the Real Refugees? Labels as Evidence of a Particular Social Group," received acclaim as the Best Published Note. With extensive experience in Arizona's legal landscape, Bern represents clients across various courts, including the Arizona Federal District Court and the Arizona Court of Appeals. He has successfully litigated complex cases involving multiple parties and millions of dollars in disputes, focusing on areas such as construction and commercial litigation. His strategic insights also extend to defending businesses and municipalities against statutory and tort claims, making him a versatile advocate in the courtroom. Bern's impressive legal journey includes clerking for the Honorable Peter J. Eckerstrom, Chief Judge of the Arizona Court of Appeals, and working with judges in the Executive Office for Immigration Review during law school. His dedication to justice is evident through his contributions to the Pima County Public Defender and his role in drafting appellate briefs for indigent clients. Outside of his legal practice, Bern is an avid cyclist, competing with the Bicycle Ranch Tucson Race Team, and enjoys racquetball and engaging with the local community. He also shares his passion for law by conducting workshops at the University of Arizona College of Law, guiding students in crafting effective essays for the bar examination. With a commitment to excellence and a deep-rooted connection to Tucson, Bern McGee Velasco stands out as a trusted advocate in immigration and personal injury law.
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.