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Dave Scriven-Young Elected to Chicago Bar Association Board of Managers
Published Date: August 14, 2014
My law firm, Peckar & Abramson, P.C., recently issued a press release congratulating me on being elected to the Chicago Bar Association Board of Managers: PECKAR & ABRAMSON, P.C.’S DAVID J. SCRIVEN-YOUNG ELECTED TO CHICAGO BAR ASSOCIATION BOARD OF MANAGERS NEW YORK—July 17, 2014 – Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that David J. Scriven-Young, Senior Associate in [...] Read More
Jerry P. Brodsky Authored Article In Latin Business Chronicle
Published Date: August 8, 2014
Jerry P. Brodsky authored an article titled " What Foreign Contractors Should know About Working in Latin America" that appeared in the August 8, 2014 Latin Business Chronicle. The article discusses the numerous business opportunities that Latin American provides to contractors due to the demand and necessity for infrastructure projects in the region. It also focuses on the unique risks [...] Read More
New Illinois Law Provides State Financial Assistance for Stormwater Management and Treatment Projects
Published Date: August 1, 2014
On July 23, 2014, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn announced that he signed legislation designed to help combat flooding across the state and to protect Illinois’ drinking water. The legislation makes stormwater management and treatment projects available for state financial assistance following last year’s record rainfall and severe flooding that affected communities across Illinois. A copy of the new law can be [...] Read More
Michael Zicherman & Peter Moran Acknowledged by NJ Law Journal
Published Date: August 1, 2014
P&A Attorneys, Michael Zicherman and Peter Moran, have been acknowledged in an article by the New Jersey Law Journal for their successful litigation of a high-profile construction claims lawsuit. The plaintiff and the firm's client, received a $15.9 million arbitration award, which was confirmed by the New Jersey Federal District Court, for unpaid claims following the delayed construction of a [...] Read More
Kevin J. O’Connor Authors Article in DRI In-House Defense Quarterly
Published Date: August 1, 2014
Kevin J. O’Connor authored an article titled “The Evidentiary Impact of EEOC Reasonable Cause Determinations” that appeared in the DRI In-House Defense Quarterly, Employment and Labor Law Section in the Summer 2014 edition. The story focuses on employers faced with a charge before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or a state counterpart taking the process seriously and formulating a [...] Read More