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Melinda S. Gentile Received The Florida Bar Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section Lifetime Achievement Award
Published Date: March 20, 2015
Peckar & Abramson is pleased to announce that Melinda S. Gentile has received The Florida Bar Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section lifetime achievement award. The award was instituted to recognize attorneys who have exemplified excellence in the practice of construction law and who provided outstanding service to the development and practice of construction law in the State of [...] Read More
K. Stefan Chin Spoke at South Florida Associated General Contractors YCF
Published Date: March 20, 2015
K. Stefan Chin spoke at the South Florida Associated General Contractors YCF March 2015 educational event. Mr. Chin discussed the F. S. Chapter 558 process from the perspective of the general contractor, including the general contractor’s rights and responsibilities under Chapter 558, the goals of the contractor in the Chapter 558 process, and practical and logistical issues inherent in the [...] Read More
Stefan Chin Quoted in Daily Business Review
Published Date: March 15, 2015
Stefan Chin was quoted in a Daily Business Review article on March 2, 2015. The article, titled "Legislative Bills Would Make Life Easier for Contractors, Designers," focused on proposed legislation related to construction defect litigation and funding for affordable housing. House Bill 87 and related Senate Bill 418 – proposing revisions to Chapter 558, Florida Statutes – would, among other [...] Read More
Stefan Chin Authored Article in the Daily Business Review
Published Date: February 10, 2015
Stefan Chin authored and article titled "Contractors Support Bill on Construction Defect Notice" that appeared in the Daily Business Review, Opinion & Commentary Section on February 23, 2015. The article discusses the Associated General Contractors of America seeking passage of a bill in 2015 which amends Chapter 558, Florida Statutes, Florida’s “Notice and Opportunity to Cure” statute. The proposed amendments [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson named “Law Firm of the Year” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®
Published Date: February 1, 2015
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that it has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction for 2015 by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms,” maintaining its prestigious ranking for the third consecutive year. Twenty-Four (24) P&A attorneys were also named to the list of 2015 Best Lawyers in America. Read More
