National construction law firm Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 19 attorneys have been named to the 2021 Illinois, New Jersey, and Southern California Super Lawyers^® and Rising Stars lists and the 2021 Texas Rising Stars list. 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 above-mentioned Super Lawyers lists for 2021:

• Richard L. Abramson (New Jersey)
• Alex R. Baghdassarian (Southern California)
• Steven M. Charney (New Jersey)
• Robert A. Drucker (New Jersey)
• Patrick J. Greene, Jr. (New Jersey)
• Charles F. Kenny (New Jersey)
• Bruce D. Meller (New Jersey)
• Kevin J. O’Connor (New Jersey)
• Gerard J. Onorata (New Jersey)
• Robert S. Peckar (New Jersey)
• David J. Scriven-Young (Illinois)
• Denis Serkin (New Jersey)
• Michael S. Zicherman (New Jersey)

 
The following P&A attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2021:

• Shannon D. Azzaro (New Jersey)
• Angela A.L. Connor (Texas)
• Crystal T. Dang (Texas)
• JD Holzheauser (Texas)
• Dorthy A. Koncur (New Jersey)
• Michael Schewe (New Jersey)

 
The 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists in the firm’s other locations – Florida, New York, Texas (Super Lawyers only), and Washington, DC – have yet to be released.

Steven M. Charney, Chairman of Peckar & Abramson, commented, “We are honored to once again have a number of our attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers for their expertise that crosses diverse industries, including our primary area of focus – construction & infrastructure.”

About Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers states that its process involves 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, and 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 to be eligible for inclusion in the Rising Stars rating, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.

About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.

Peckar & Abramson, P.C. maintains offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington D.C., 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.