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Jerry P. Brodsky Featured in Engineering News Record
Published Date: July 29, 2015
Jerry P. Brodsky was featured in the Engineering News Record (ENR) in the Q&A section on July 13, 2015. The article titled "Five Minutes with Jerry Brodsky on the Rio Olympics" discusses the dispute board program created and being implemented at the direction of the organizing committee to address and resolve disputes that may arise on approximately 35 contracts for [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson Ranked Number Two in the Nation by Who’s Who Legal
Published Date: July 1, 2015
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Who’s Who Legal 100 has ranked P&A number two in the nation in the category of Construction and Real Estate Law. This is the first year that Who’s Who Legal 100 has provided a ranking order of the top law firms within this practice area. Several P&A attorneys also received [...] Read More
Chambers & Partners USA Ranks P&A as a top-ranking Firm Nationwide for Construction
Published Date: June 29, 2015
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by Chambers & Partners USA as a top-ranking firm nationwide for Construction. The firm has ranked tier one since the construction practice area rankings were introduced both nationwide and in New York, demonstrating P&A’s indisputable standing as the nation’s foremost construction law practice. The following [...] Read More
Michael C. Zisa and Jesse Keene Authored Article in AGC of America Newsletter
Published Date: June 29, 2015
Michael C. Zisa and Jesse Keene authored an article in the AGC of America Newsletter dated June 2015 titled "Killer Contract Clauses". The basic concept of a contract is something even a young child can understand: It's a promise -- if I do my chores, I get my allowance. But, for complex construction projects, contracts are not so simple – [...] Read More
Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging FutureGen Air Permit
Published Date: June 18, 2015
The U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois recently denied an attempt by Sierra Club to challenge an air pollution control construction permit issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the FutureGen 2.0 Project. The Court ruled in Sierra Club Inc. v. FutureGen Industrial Alliance Inc. that the Sierra Club could not challenge the permit in federal court; [...] Read More