Susan Elliott, an associate in the firm's Washington, DC Office and Alan Winkler, a partner in the firm's New Jersey office, co-authored an article in the AGC of America Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 6, December 2016, titled "Warning – A Mutual Waiver of Consequential Damages Could Be One-Sided".  The article discusses how many contracts have clauses described as a mutual [...] Read More

Frank M. Rapoport, a partner in the firm's New York office and head of the firm's P3 practice group, was quoted as an expert source in a story entitled "4 Transportation Priorities to Watch for Under Trump" published November 15, 2016 in Law360. The story described optimism that President-elect Donald Trump will make good on campaign promises to invest in [...] Read More

Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” has named P&A “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction Law for 2017. Only one law firm per area of practice is selected for this honor each year.  This represents the third year in a row that Peckar & [...] Read More

Michael A. Branca, Mark R. Berry and Jesse S. Keene, attorneys in the firm's Washington, D.C. office, authored a book titled "Virginia Practice – Construction Law 2016 Edition" published by Thomson Reuters.  The book includes summaries and analysis of statutes, regulations, and cases covering all the major legal issues, including licensing, building code compliance, public-private partnerships, public contract bidding and [...] Read More

Jerry P. Brodsky and Fernando J. Langa, attorneys in the firm's Miami office, co-authored an article for the Daily Business Review entitled "Expert Testimony: Hot-Tubbing in Legal Proceedings" published on November 3, 2016.  The article discusses the use of "hot-tubbing", a better process for presenting expert testimony to the trier of fact.  This process is frequently used in international arbitrations [...] Read More