Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Crystal Dang, senior associate in the firm’s Houston, Texas office, has been named to Engineering News-Record (ENR) Texas & Louisiana’s 2023 Top Young Professionals list.

According to the publication, this annual recognition honors “the best and brightest individuals in the AEC industry under 40 years of age who have shown exceptional leadership and service throughout their careers.” Entrants were “judged by three primary criteria: industry experience and education, career and industry leadership, and community service and involvement.”

“Crystal showcases tremendous leadership while always working diligently to deliver the best results for our clients,” commented Matt Moore, managing partner of Peckar & Abramson’s Texas offices. He added, “She is a wonderful advocate for the construction industry and a fundamental asset to the firm.”

Houston co-managing partner and co-chair of the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion committee, Kim Altsuler, added, “Crystal’s passion for and contributions to DE&I in construction have been vital to raising awareness and creating opportunities for women and diverse attorneys.” She continued, “We are beyond proud to have Crystal here at P&A.”

View the complete list of ENR Texas and Louisiana’s Top Young Professionals here.

About Crystal Dang

Crystal Dang is a commercial trial lawyer at Peckar & Abramson, P.C.’s Houston office. Her practice focuses on construction and employment disputes. Having tried several jury trials, Crystal is an advocate for clients throughout each stage of litigation. She works closely with clients to ensure they are well informed about the pathways to achieve their goals.

As a first-generation American, she is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the construction industry. Crystal is currently serving on the Firm’s D&I committee and received the 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston Chapter for her leadership as the Events Chair.

She is a native Houstonian who earned her B.A. from Houston Baptist University and J.D. from South Texas College of Law. Crystal has been recognized by Houstonia Magazine as a Top Lawyer in Commercial Litigation 2021-2022, Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch,” 2021-2022, and Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star 2020-2021.

About ENR

Engineering News-Record states that they provide “the engineering and construction news, analysis, commentary and data that construction industry professionals need to do their jobs more effectively.” Their products include “a print and digital magazine, a website, 10 regional newsletters, 10 topical newsletters, webinars, videos, podcasts, and 19 in-person events.” Learn more about ENR at www.enr.com.

About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.

Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is a national law firm with offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington D.C., Boston, Miami, Chicago, Oakland, Los Angeles, Austin, Houston and Dallas, and has affiliations with global firms in Latin America (through its founding membership in CONSTRULEGAL) and 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 who counsel contractors on labor and employment matters, corporate and regulatory compliance issues including D/M/WBE compliance and general corporate and real estate matters.