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Chambers USA Names Peckar & Abramson to Band 1 Level in Construction Law; 29 P&A Lawyers Recognized as Leading Attorneys; Six Regions and Government Contracts Practice Recognized
Published Date: June 6, 2024
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Chambers USA has 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 the recognition. The firm was also recognized nationally in Government Contracts: Highly Regarded.
P&A’s offices in New York, New Jersey, Florida, and Texas were ranked Band 1 in Construction Law, and the Firm’s California, Illinois, and Washington, DC practices were also highly rated. Additionally, 29 of P&A’s construction lawyers were named leading construction lawyers in their respective jurisdictions – more than any other construction law practice in the country.
As demonstrated by its consistent Chambers USA Rankings, Peckar & Abramson has earned a national reputation for exceptional legal advocacy, representing construction industry members domestically and internationally.
A few of the client comments submitted to Chambers USA during their 2024 research cycle include:
“No question about it, they are market leaders, no doubt. They are head and shoulders above everybody else.”
“We sought out and retained P&A because of their ability to handle complex, multi-issue construction disputes.”
“They are heavily involved in, and, as such, extremely knowledgeable of, the construction marketplace.”
“Peckar & Abramson is very thorough and very measured. There is a real awareness of the business decisions that need to be made. It gives really good actionable, practical advice.”
“I would trust P&A with any size claim. They have a deep bench of well-seasoned attorneys across all construction areas.”
“The firm has always been very responsive, particularly when time sensitivity has been critical.”
“Receiving this recognition from Chambers USA reflects P&A’s position as a national leader in construction law and our firm’s commitment to the construction industry, clients, and construction community,” said P&A Chair Steven M. Charney. He continued, “The extensive list of attorneys recognized further reflects the depth of our firm’s ability to respond to our client’s needs and deliver pragmatic solutions no matter the challenge.”
Peckar & Abramson’s extensive national capabilities were highlighted, and its New York, New Jersey, Florida, Washington, D.C., Texas, and California offices were recognized in the following bands:
- Construction Law: Nationwide – Band 1
- Construction Law: New York – Band 1
- Construction Law: New Jersey – Band 1
- Construction Law: Florida – Band 1
- Construction Law: Texas – Band 1
- Government Contracts: Highly Regarded: Nationwide – Band 2
- Construction Law: District of Columbia – Band 2
- Construction Law: Illinois– Band 3
- Construction Law: California – Band 5
Construction – New York
Levi W. Barrett – Up & Coming
Steven M. Charney – Band 1
Gregory H. Chertoff – Band 1
Paul Monte – Band 1
Robert S. Peckar – Senior Statespeople
Howard M. Rosen – Band 2
Mark A. Rosen – Band 3
Construction – New Jersey
Patrick J. Greene, Jr. – Band 1
Charles F. Kenny – Band 3
Bruce D. Meller – Band 1
Peter E. Moran – Band 2
Michael S. Zicherman – Band 1
Construction – Florida
Jerry P. Brodsky – Band 3
Melina S. Gentile – Band 2 (Construction: Mediator)
Adam P. Handfinger – Band 2
Freddy X. Muñoz – Up & Coming
Stephen H. Reisman – Senior Statespeople
Gary M. Stein – Band 1
Construction – Texas
George C. Baldwin – Eminent Practitioner
Denis G. Ducran – Band 4
Tiffany A. Harrod – Up & Coming
Curtis W. Martin – Band 4
Timothy D. Matheny – Band 3
Matthew S.C. Moore – Band 2
Construction – District of Columbia
Adrian L. Bastianelli, III – Band 1 (Construction: Mediator)
Michael A. Branca – Band 1
Michael C. Zisa – Band 3
Construction – Illinois
Gregory A. Eichorn – Band 3
Construction – California
Nathan A. Cohen – Band 5
About Chambers
Chambers reports that it has dedicated the last 30+ years to researching and ranking the leading lawyers and law firms worldwide. In that time, Chambers reports that their reputation for thoroughness and independence has attracted a client audience of notable size. Chambers adds that the key to the success of their legal directories and the validity of their awards is the in-depth, unbiased research conducted by our team of highly qualified and experienced researchers. Their website can be viewed here.
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.
Levi W. Barrett, Steven M. Charney, Gregory H. Chertoff, Paul Monte, Robert S. Peckar, Howard M. Rosen, Mark A. Rosen, Patrick J. Greene, Jr., Charles F. Kenny, Bruce D. Meller, Peter E. Moran, Michael S. Zicherman, Jerry P. Brodsky, Melinda S. Gentile, Adam P. Handfinger, Freddy X. Muñoz, Stephen H. Reisman, Gary M. Stein, George C. Baldwin, Denis G. Ducran, Tiffany A. Harrod, Curtis W. Martin, Timothy D. Matheny, Matthew S.C. Moore, Adrian L. Bastianelli, III, Michael A. Branca, Michael C. Zisa, Gregory A. Eichorn, Nathan A. Cohen,