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K. Stefan Chin Co-Authors Article on Cyberattacks
Published Date: October 14, 2017
K. Stefan Chin co-authored a bylined article entitled "A New Year’s Resolution for Your Construction Business: Practical Guidelines for Mitigating the Risks of a Cyberattack" which published in the Winter 2017 issue of Construction Ink!, the magazine of the Construction Association of South Florida. The article educates construction companies describing common cyberattacks from 2016 and what is expected in 2017. [...] Read More
Melinda S. Gentile Co-Authors Article on Diversity
Published Date: October 14, 2017
Melinda S. Gentile and Monique S. Cardenas co-authored a bylined article entitled "The Diversity Dividend: Diversity Does Pay" which published in the Spring 2017 issue of The Construction Lawyer, a Journal of the ABA Forum on Construction Law. The article describes the diversity dividend, the trend among Fortune 500 companies. Major corporations showing a commitment to diversity include Microsoft, Wal-Mart, [...] Read More
Adrian L. Bastianelli, III Speaks at American Arbitration Association Construction Conference
Published Date: October 14, 2017
Adrian L. Bastianelli, III, a partner in the firm's Washington, DC office, will be speaking at the 2017 American Arbitration Association (AAA) Construction Conference as a panel member in a session entitled "How to Effectively Deal with the 300 Change Order Dispute – Who Controls the Process?". The AAA Construction Conference will take place on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at [...] Read More
Michael S. Zisa Speaks at Insurance Conference
Published Date: October 14, 2017
Mike Zisa will be speaking at the HMS Insurance Associates, Inc. meeting on May 18, 2017 at the Marriott Airport BWI in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. The conference titled "Pursuing Claims on Public Projects" will discuss the unique claims process required on public projects, learn best practices for prosecuting such claims and discover ways to avoid pitfall in the process including [...] Read More
Thomas J. Curran Participates in Litigation Roundtable
Published Date: October 14, 2017
Peckar & Abramson is pleased to announce that Thomas J. Curran, partner in the firm's New York office and Chair of the Firm's White Collar Criminal Practice Group, will speak on a panel at the American Bar Association's upcoming Section of Litigation Roundtable entitled "Construction Fraud: Hot Topics and Prevention Strategies." The multiple parties, diffuse responsibilities, and numerous cost inputs [...] Read More