Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 11 attorneys have been named to the 2024 New Jersey 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 Rising Stars.

The following P&A attorneys were named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list:

• Steven M. Charney
• Patrick J. Greene, Jr.
• Charles F. Kenny
• Bruce D. Meller
• Kevin J. O’Connor
• Gerard J. Onorata
• Robert S. Peckar
• Denis Serkin
• Michael S. Zicherman

The following P&A attorneys were named to the New Jersey Rising Stars list:

• Kevin M. Foltmer
• Jessica A. Merejo

Levi W. Barrett, co-managing partner of P&A’s New Jersey office, commented, “We are proud to have so many of our New Jersey attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers.” He continued, “Their commitment to delivering outstanding legal services has not only earned them this recognition but has solidified our firm’s reputation as a leader in the construction industry.”

Last month, P&A announced that three attorneys had been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists in some of the firm’s other locations – Illinois and Texas (Rising Stars only). Upcoming lists reflecting the firm’s remaining locations – Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Texas (Super Lawyers only), and Washington, DC – have yet to be released.

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, Chicago, 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, regulatory compliance issues including D/M/WBE compliance, and general corporate and real estate matters.