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Paul Monte Moderates Panel Discussion About New York’s MWBE Legislation
Published Date: October 25, 2014
Paul Monte, co-managing partner of P&A's New York office, moderated a panel discussion with Committee Co-Chair Ed Henderson about the City of New York's MWBE legislation before the Public Building & Procurement Committee of the New York Building Congress. The panel's recommendations will be summarized in a letter to the DeBlasio Administration. View PDF Read More
Charles E. Williams Spoke At MWBE State Forum
Published Date: October 22, 2014
Charles E. Williams, III, partner at Peckar & Abramson's New York office, spoke in a panel of construction attorneys at the New York State MWBE State Forum in Albany, New York on October 2, 2014. During the two day event, Mr. Williams presented a workshop titled "How to Manage Construction Contracts: A Contracts Workshop". The presentation addressed the funding and [...] Read More
Joanne Linley Co-Authors Article in ABA September/October Issue
Published Date: September 29, 2014
Joanne Linley co-authored an article in the American Bar Association's September/October 2014 (Volume 28/Number 5) issue of Probate & Property, titled "Critical Construction Contract Clauses - Owner, Contractor and Subcontractor Perspectives". The article focuses on the overarching goal in contract negotiations to create a contract that clearly expresses the parties' intentions based on reasonable and realistic expectations and incorporates incentives [...] Read More
Adam P. Handfinger Co-Authored Article for Reuters Online
Published Date: September 27, 2014
Adam P. Handfinger, Partner in Peckar & Abramson's Miami office along with Alejandra Evans with Wells Fargo Insurance Services co-authored and an article titled "Managing Construction Risk through Commercial General Liability Insurance" published on-line on Thomson Reuters Practical Law Real Estate on September 27, 2014. The Practice Note focused on how commercial general liability (CGL) insurance is often used to [...] Read More
Steven M. Charney Presented AGC Webinar
Published Date: September 18, 2014
Steven M. Charney, Chairman at Peckar & Abramson along with Joe Hogan, Vice President of the AGC-NYS and Frank Musica, Senior Risk Attorney, presented a webinar entitled "AGC Webinar: Design Delegation, Shared Design, and Professional Liability Insurance, What GC's Absolutely Have to Know" on September 18, 2014. Mr. Charney spoke about overall trends in technology, project delivery and construction practices [...] Read More
