Not Everything Flows Downhill (At Least Not In New York): The Importance of Understanding How New York Courts Interpret Subcontract Incorporation by Reference and Flow-Down Provisions
Mark Snyder, a partner in P&A’s New York office, and associate Kara Smiley, have written “Not Everything Flows Downhill (At Least Not In New York): The Importance of Understanding How New York Courts Interpret Subcontract Incorporation by Reference and Flow-Down Provisions,” an article for Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) NYS. The article, published in ... Read More
ABA’s False Claims in Construction Contracts, 2nd Edition
Michael Branca, Co-Managing Partner of P&A’s Washington D.C. office, Abby Bello Salinas, Associate, and Patrick Greene, Jr., Of Counsel, have co-authored chapters in the American Bar Association (ABA)’s False Claims in Construction Contracts, 2nd Edition book. Patrick co-authored Chapter 3, “Elements of a False Claims Act Violation”. The chapter discusses: Direct False Claims Act Liability ... Read More
Lexology Panoramic: Construction 2026
P&A partners Denis Serkin and Michael S. Zicherman, served as exclusive contributing editors and authors of Lexology’s Panoramic: Construction 2026 – US and Global guide. This guide, formerly known as Getting the Deal Through, provides a comprehensive international expert analysis in key areas of law, practice, and regulation for construction industry members, construction-related legal professionals, and business providers. ... Read More
Super Lawyers® Names Seven Peckar & Abramson Attorneys to 2025 Florida Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is proud to announce that seven attorneys have been named to the 2025 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. The following P&A attorneys were named to the Florida Super Lawyers list: Melinda S. Gentile Adam P. Handfinger Stephen H. Reisman Gary M. Stein The following P&A attorneys were named to the ... Read More
Peckar & Abramson Receives Construction Law Firm Award At Lexology Awards: North America 2025
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is proud to announce the firm has received the Construction Law Firm award at the 2025 Lexology Awards: North America. Only one firm earns this prestigious honor annually and this is the second consecutive year P&A has won the award. According to the Lexology research team, this award recognizes the ... Read More
Lexology Index Recognizes 18 Peckar & Abramson Attorneys for Leading Construction Practices
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys have been recognized by the Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal) and are included in the 2025 edition of Lexology Index: Construction. According to Lexology, these attorneys “have been selected for their outstanding experience and expertise in resolving complex multi-jurisdictional construction disputes through ... Read More
Changes to the Administrative False Claims Act Pave the Way to the Likelihood of Increased Enforcement
Last December, President Biden signed into law the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (“NDAA”). Within the NDAA is the Administrative False Claims Act (“AFCA”), which replaces the seldom used Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (the “PFCRA”). The PFCRA allowed government agencies to initiate administrative ... Read More
The Legal 500 U.S. 2025 Guide Names Peckar & Abramson a Top Tier Firm in Construction Law and Litigation and Recognizes Eight Attorneys
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is proud to announce that The Legal 500 United States has once again ranked the firm as a Tier One firm in construction law and litigation. P&A also holds the unique distinction of being the only Tier One firm in this category to achieve a Client Satisfaction ranking. This distinction ... Read More
Super Lawyers® Names Five Peckar & Abramson Attorneys to 2025 Washington, DC Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists; Michael Branca Selected to Top 100 List
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been named to the 2025 Washington, DC Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists for construction law. 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 ... Read More
Chambers USA Names Peckar & Abramson to Band 1 Level in Construction Law; 33 P&A Lawyers Recognized as Leading Attorneys; Eight Regions and Government Contracts Practice Recognized
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Chambers USA has once again recognized the firm at the Band 1 level nationwide in Construction Law. P&A stands alone in being named a Band 1 firm in Construction Law nationally and has been named in the position every year since Chambers USA began awarding ... Read More
