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Steven M. Charney Presented AGC Webinar
Published Date: September 18, 2014
Steven M. Charney, Chairman at Peckar & Abramson along with Joe Hogan, Vice President of the AGC-NYS and Frank Musica, Senior Risk Attorney, presented a webinar entitled "AGC Webinar: Design Delegation, Shared Design, and Professional Liability Insurance, What GC's Absolutely Have to Know" on September 18, 2014. Mr. Charney spoke about overall trends in technology, project delivery and construction practices [...] Read More
Steven M. Charney Participates in NJ Construction Litigation Conference
Published Date: September 16, 2014
Steven M. Charney, Chairman at Peckar & Abramson, participated in a panel of construction attorneys at the New Jersey Construction Litigation Conference on September 16, 2014 at Pines Manor in Edison, New Jersey. The panelists focused their discussion on construction contracts – evaluating the benefits and drawbacks of Consensus, AIA, and ASCE contract documents as well as the implications of [...] Read More
Frank M. Rapoport Authored Article in Construction Today Magazine
Published Date: September 1, 2014
Frank M. Rapoport, authored an article titled “Project Partners: There are Multiple Keys to a Successful P3” that appeared in the September/October 2014 issue of Construction Today magazine in the Construction Options section. Public-Private Partnerships are playing an increasingly crucial role in the new construction and renovation of public infrastructure projects nationwide. The article focused on how many of our [...] Read More
Alexander X. Saunders Named “2014 New Leader of the Bar” in NJ Law Journal
Published Date: September 1, 2014
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Alexander X. Saunders, Senior Associate in the firm’s New Jersey office, was named one of the “2014 New Leaders of the Bar” by the New Jersey Law Journal. The New Jersey Law Journal selected Mr. Saunders as a lawyer who represents a new wave of leadership in the New Jersey [...] Read More
U.S. EPA Regulates Cooling Water Intake Structures
Published Date: August 30, 2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently published final regulations to establish requirements for cooling water intake structures at existing facilities. According to the EPA, “cooling water is withdrawn for the purpose of dissipating waste heat from industrial processes. Over half of all water withdrawn in the United States each year is for cooling purposes. By far, the largest industrial use of cooling [...] Read More