Charles F. Kenny spoke at the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Third Annual Education Symposium on October 30, 2014 at the Hilton Newark Penn Station Gateway Center in Newark, New Jersey. During his presentation, Mr. Kenny addressed financial professionals in the construction industry concerning the differences between the laws in New York and New Jersey on how to manage risks [...] Read More

Paul Monte, co-managing partner of P&A's New York office, moderated a panel discussion with Committee Co-Chair Ed Henderson about the City of New York's MWBE legislation before the Public Building & Procurement Committee of the New York Building Congress. The panel's recommendations will be summarized in a letter to the DeBlasio Administration. View PDF Read More

Charles E. Williams, III, partner at Peckar & Abramson's New York office, spoke in a panel of construction attorneys at the New York State MWBE State Forum in Albany, New York on October 2, 2014. During the two day event, Mr. Williams presented a workshop titled "How to Manage Construction Contracts: A Contracts Workshop". The presentation addressed the funding and [...] Read More

Joanne Linley co-authored an article in the American Bar Association's September/October 2014 (Volume 28/Number 5) issue of Probate & Property, titled "Critical Construction Contract Clauses - Owner, Contractor and Subcontractor Perspectives". The article focuses on the overarching goal in contract negotiations to create a contract that clearly expresses the parties' intentions based on reasonable and realistic expectations and incorporates incentives [...] Read More

Adam P. Handfinger, Partner in Peckar & Abramson's Miami office along with Alejandra Evans with Wells Fargo Insurance Services co-authored and an article titled "Managing Construction Risk through Commercial General Liability Insurance" published on-line on Thomson Reuters Practical Law Real Estate on September 27, 2014. The Practice Note focused on how commercial general liability (CGL) insurance is often used to [...] Read More