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Kevin J. O’Connor Authors Article in NJ Law Journal
Published Date: July 1, 2014
Kevin J. O’Connor authored an article titled “Employer-Friendly Decision Restricts Scope of CEPA - The Hitesman whistleblower case comes to a conclusion” that appeared in the New Jersey Law Journal, July 1, 2014. The story focuses on one of two closely-watched New Jersey Supreme Court cases to be decided this year, the Court has rendered an employer-friendly decision which undoubtedly [...] Read More
P&A Recognized by Intercontinental Finance Magazine
Published Date: July 1, 2014
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is has been recognized by Intercontinental Finance Magazine as one of the top 250 Leading Law Firms for 2014. After months of in-house research and numerous nominations by global subscribers, Intercontinental Finance Magazine compiled a list of the top 250 law, finance and advisory firms in the world, and included Peckar & Abramson among this elite [...] Read More
Stephen Katz Authors Article in July 2014 Lawyer Monthly
Published Date: July 1, 2014
Stephen Katz, Partner and Director of the firm's Corporate Law Practice Group authored an article titled “Crowdfunding” that appeared in the July 2014 issue of Lawyer Monthly magazine in the Legal Focus section. Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising monetary contributions from the public. The article focused on how to obtain financing under the [...] Read More
Jerry P. Brodsky Co-Authors Book
Published Date: June 29, 2014
Jerry P. Brodsky co-authored a book entitled Dispute Boards in Latin America: Experiences and Challenges, published in June 2014 by Estudio Mario Castillo Freyre S.C.R.L. The book, a first on the topic of Dispute Resolution Boards, to be published in Latin America, provides an overview of the legal and regulatory framework and systems that govern construction disputes and the necessity [...] Read More
U.S. EPA Awards $1 Million to Redevelop Brownfield Sites in Illinois
Published Date: June 25, 2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that three Illinois communities will be receiving grants to cleanup contaminated properties and boost local economies by redeveloping former brownfield sites. A brownfield site is a piece of property that is contaminated by a hazardous substance or other pollutant that complicates the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of that property. EPA announced the following [...] Read More