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Mike Branca Named All-Star Attorneys for 2016
Published Date: March 2, 2016
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is pleased to announce that Mike Branca, Co-Managing Partner of the firm's Washington, D.C. office, was named one of BTI Consulting Group, Inc.’s (BTI) Client Service All-Star Attorneys for 2016. According to BTI, it has “no nomination process, the recognition is awarded through high praise from corporate counsel to leaders in superior client service.” Read More
Charles E. Williams III Involved in Acquisition of $70 million, 28-building Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Project
Published Date: March 2, 2016
Charles E. Williams III, a Partner in the firm's New York office, was involved in the acquisition of a $70 million, 28-building affordable housing rehabilitation project underway in Harlem. The preservation project will repair apartments, improve the buildings and keep the rents of 358 apartments affordable to low-income families for the next 30 years. Mr. Williams’ client is a local [...] Read More
Melinda S. Gentile Honored at the 2016 Women of Vision Luncheon
Published Date: March 1, 2016
Melinda S. Gentile was honored at the 2016 Women of Vision luncheon for her continued support and participation in the various programs at the Young At Art Museum. The Women of Vision share the goals of Young At Art Museum – to create opportunities for children from all socio-economic levels which motivate learning, promote cultural tolerance and enrich their lives. [...] Read More
Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee Appointed Mr. Brodsky as Manager/Administrator of Dispute Board Program
Published Date: March 1, 2016
Jerry P. Brodsky, a partner in the firm's Miami office, and his team are helping to keep the upcoming summer Olympics in Rio on track. The Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee has appointed Mr. Brodsky as Manager/Administrator of its Dispute Board Program related to the construction of non-permanent structures and miscellaneous services. With approximately 500,000 fans and 10,000 athletes attending [...] Read More
Illinois Pollution Control Board Continues Environmental Rulemaking & Decisions
Published Date: February 27, 2016
Yesterday, the Illinois Pollution Control Board published its January 2016 Environmental Register, which summarizes the Board’s actions with regard to rulemaking and decisions in environmental lawsuits. The Board remains very active on the regulatory front regarding water pollution, especially concerning the public water supply and surface water discharges. The Environmental Register also trumpets the Second District Court of Appeals’ ruling [...] Read More
