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Peckar & Abramson Ranked First Among Construction Executive’s “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™”
Published Date: June 22, 2020
National construction law firm Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that it has been ranked first among Construction Executive (CE)’s “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™.” P&A was also named in the first position in 2019, the inaugural year of the publication’s rankings. Published in CE’s June 2020 issue, the rankings feature breakouts and analysis accompanied by [...] Read More
New York City Construction Activity Restarts Monday, June 8: New York City Department of Buildings Releases New COVID-19 Safety Guidance
Published Date: June 8, 2020
Effective Monday, June 8, 2020, New York City moves into Phase 1 of reopening. The New York City Department of Buildings has released new COVID-19 safety guidance for property owners and contractors of all permitted construction sites across the City. All jobs sites must adhere to the new rules. Click here to view the guidance and click here to access [...] Read More
Brett Moritz Published in Daily Business Review/Law.com
Published Date: June 8, 2020
The article, "South Florida’s Aging Infrastructure: Land of Perils and Opportunities," written by Brett J. Moritz, an Associate in Peckar & Abramson's Miami office, and Matthew H. Scott, a Partner with Dunay, Miskel & Backman, was published in the Daily Business Review/Law.com on June 3, 2020. Brett and Matthew discuss how due to aging infrastructure, "contractors, developers, designers, construction workers—nearly [...] Read More
Building Bridges: The Realities and Implications of Diversity and Inclusion in Construction Law
Published Date: June 5, 2020
Melinda ("Mindy") S. Gentile, Peckar & Abramson's Diversity and Inclusion Chair, authored "Building Bridges: The Realities and Implications of Diversity and Inclusion in Construction Law" for Best Lawyers Magazine's Spring 2020 edition. Mindy discusses the current state of the challenges and opportunities facing the growing pool of diverse construction attorneys. Read the article here. Read More
Melinda Gentile Quoted as Source in Engineering News-Record
Published Date: June 4, 2020
Melinda ("Mindy") Gentile, Peckar & Abramson’s Diversity and Inclusion Chair and Partner in the firm's Miami office, was quoted in Engineering News-Record's article, "Virus Snarls Hurricane Preparation," published on June 3, 2020. Discussing the effect of the intersection of hurricane season and the coronavirus pandemic on construction, she says "a major weather event could exacerbate the virus's already demonstrated disruptive [...] Read More
