Peckar & Abramson (P&A) is proud to share that five attorneys have been named to the 2026 Florida Supers Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists.

According to Super Lawyers, these lists highlight a highly selective group of attorneys, with no more than five percent of attorneys in each state recognized as Super Lawyers and no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state listed as Rising Stars.

The following P&A attorneys were selected to the Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists:

Super Lawyers:

• Melinda S. Gentile
• Adam P. Handfinger
• Gary M. Stein

Rising Stars:

• Mitchell P. Abood
• Brett J. Moritz

Gary M. Stein, Co-Managing Partner of P&A’s Miami office, commented, “In a construction market as active and sophisticated as Florida’s, our attorneys bring the judgment, industry insight, and client focused approach needed to help move projects and businesses forward. It is always a proud moment to see members of our Florida team recognized on these exclusive Super Lawyers lists. This distinction reflects their dedication to meeting the high standard of excellence that defines our construction law practice.”

P&A recently announced 17 attorneys were named to the 2026 New Jersey and Washington, DC Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists in P&A’s other locations including Massachusetts, New York, and Texas, will be announced later this year.

About Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers states that its process involves the selection of attorneys using a “patented multiphase selection process combining peer nominations and evaluations with independent research,” and that “each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.” They state that selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. According to Super Lawyers, their objective is to create a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for attorneys and consumers searching for legal counsel. Regarding its Rising Stars category, Super Lawyers states that eligibility for inclusion requires that a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.

About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.

P&A is a national law firm with offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Boston, Miami, Los Angeles, San Diego, Austin, Houston, and Dallas, and has affiliations with global firms across Europe through its founding membership in Leading Construction Lawyers International Alliance. In addition to its core construction practice, the firm has affiliated practice groups that counsel contractors on government contracts, labor and employment matters, regulatory compliance issues, and general corporate and real estate matters.