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Results Delivered
Successful Defense Against OSHA Citations
Peckar & Abramson Partner Stephen Irving, with assistance from Associates Tara Munder and Blake Householder, successfully resolved a matter involving ... Learn More
Full-Value Settlement Achieved
A P&A Houston team of lead attorney Stormy Mayfield and lead trial paralegal, Tiffany Kaufman, recently obtained a full-value settlement ... Learn More
Defense Verdict Secured for Homebuilder
After 12 days of trial over a five-week period, a P&A team of lead attorney Kim Altsuler, second chair Stormy ... Learn More
Cutting Edge Representation
P&A is currently assisting a multi-national construction company in implementing a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) program across all aspects of ... Learn More
Dismissal of Performance Bond Allegations
Peckar & Abramson's Miami office achieved a favorable outcome for its client, a surety that issued a performance bond for ... Learn More
$48 Million Award and Successful Defense of $135 Million Claim
Peckar & Abramson is proud to have represented one of the nation’s largest general contractors in the achievement of a ... Learn More
Client’s Right to Millions in Consequential Damages Upheld
Peckar & Abramson’s Texas lawyers won an appeal before the Court of Appeals for the Ninth District of Texas, entitling ... Learn More
$400 Million Settlement
Peckar & Abramson is proud to have represented Flatiron/Dragados LLC in the achievement of the $400 million settlement announced by the Texas ... Learn More
No Damages
P&A’s New York lawyers secured a favorable judgment in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New ... Learn More
An Important Precedent
P&A’s New Jersey lawyers secured a favorable judgment in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New ... Learn More
A Case of First Impression
In a case of first impression, P&A represented a general contractor, whose home office is in Maryland, with respect to ... Learn More
Bench Trial Success
Peckar & Abramson's Houston lawyers secured a judgment in the Harris County District Court. Our attorneys successfully defended a claim ... Learn More
Bet the Company – and Win
Peckar & Abramson's Chicago office scored a victory on behalf of its client in a true "bet the company litigation". ... Learn More
P&A Closes $10.5 million Acquisition on Behalf of European Contractor
Peckar & Abramson's M&A team recently represented a European Contractor in the successful closing of its $10.5 million purchase of ... Learn More
Insights Shared
Richard Briansky Named to 2025 Super Lawyers® Massachusetts List
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is proud to announce that Richard E. Briansky, a partner in the firm’s Boston office, has been selected to the 2025 Massachusetts Super Lawyers® list for Construction Litigation. According to the publication, this prestigious recognition is awarded to no more than five percent of attorneys in each jurisdiction who meet ... Read More
Peckar & Abramson Named National 2026 “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction Law by Best Law Firms®; Earns 27 National and Regional Rankings
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that the firm has been named the national “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction Law in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The publication states only one law firm per nationally ranked area of practice is selected annually for this prestigious honor. This marks the ... Read More
Kevin J. O’Connor Elected to Membership in the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
Peckar & Abramson is proud to announce that Kevin J. O’Connor, Partner and Chair of the firm’s Commercial & Business Litigation practice, has been elected to membership in the prestigious Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC). The FDCC is an invitation-only organization composed of recognized leaders in the legal community who have achieved professional ... Read More
19 Peckar & Abramson Attorneys Named to 2025 New York Super Lawyers® & Rising Stars Lists
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 19 attorneys have been named to the 2025 New York Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. According to the publication, the lists are “exclusive, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in each jurisdiction as Super Lawyers and no more than 2.5 percent as ... Read More
In Memoriam: Donald S. Rosenberg
P&A is saddened to share the passing of Donald S. Rosenberg, our retired Partner and friend, who passed away on October 30, 2025, at the age of 92. Don started his career in law working closely with his father, Morris, and was a founding partner of Rosenberg, Reisman and Stein, the Miami-based real estate/construction law ... Read More
Noncompete Agreements: How to Navigate the Changing Landscape
This article was written for the ConsensusDocs newsletter and first appeared here. Contractors who care about protecting proprietary company information and attracting and retaining high-quality employees (all contractors) should consider making noncompete agreements a part of their normal business practices. A recent failed attempt by the federal government to completely ban noncompetes reignited the contentious debate ... Read More
P&A Attorney Paul F. Williamson Elected to the Washington Building Congress Board of Directors
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Paul F. Williamson, Senior Counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, was elected to serve on the Washington Building Congress (WBC) Board of Directors for the 2025-2028 term. As a member of the Board, Paul will help guide the organization’s efforts to advance the construction ... Read More
ABA’s Fundamentals of Construction Law, 3rd Edition
Elaine Lee, a Partner in P&A’s Los Angeles office, co-authored a chapter for the American Bar Association (ABA)’s Fundamentals of Construction Law, 3rd Edition book. Elaine co-authored chapter 12, “Changes in the Work”. The chapter discusses: Changes and Resulting Impacts Contract Clauses Addressing Changes Change Order Clause To learn more and purchase the book or e-book, ... Read More
P&A Attorney Kevin Foltmer Appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court’s District IIB Ethics Committee
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that the New Jersey Supreme Court appointed Kevin Foltmer, Senior Associate in the firm’s River Edge, NJ office, to the District IIB Ethics Committee. Effective September 2025 and extending through August 2029, Kevin will investigate and evaluate grievances filed against attorneys to ensure attorneys comply with the ... Read More
Peckar & Abramson Expands Dallas Construction Practice with Addition of Partner Edward Saldaña
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Edward Saldaña has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a Partner. With more than 25 years of experience representing general contractors, trade contractors, and property owners across Texas, Edward is widely recognized for his deep knowledge of construction law. Edward’s background further positions P&A’s Dallas ... Read More
