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Chambers & Partners USA Names Peckar & Abramson, PC to Band 1 Level Nationwide in Construction Law; 19 P&A Lawyers Recognized as Leading Attorneys
Published Date: April 23, 2020
Peckar & Abramson, PC (P&A) is pleased to announce that the firm has again been recognized by Chambers & Partners USA in the area of Construction Law at the Band 1 level Nationwide, the highest level. P&A stands alone in its distinction of being named a Band 1 firm in Construction Law nationally each year for the 18 consecutive years [...] Read More
Richard Volack Published in Construction Executive
Published Date: April 22, 2020
“Construction Cyber Hygiene: A Staple in Today’s Infectious World,” written by Richard Volack, Chair of Peckar & Abramson’s Cyber Security & Data Privacy practice, was published by Construction Executive on April 22, 2020. Richard discusses some of the more recent social engineering, phishing, data security and ransom ware attacks that have arisen around COVID-19 and the specific hygiene/safeguards construction companies [...] Read More
Mark Berry and Sabah Petrov Published in Construction Executive
Published Date: April 22, 2020
Mark Berry and Sabah Petrov's article, “Make Certain Drone Policies Also Manage Risk,” was published by Construction Executive on April 15, 2020. Mark and Sabah discuss how conformity with FAA regulations is just the start to a robust and legally compliant UAS program for contractors deploying unmanned aerial systems (UAS or drones) in their construction practice. Construction executives must deploy [...] Read More
Managing Subcontractor Default Risks During COVID-19: Part 2 (Presentation Slides and Recording)
Published Date: April 21, 2020
Managing Subcontractor Default Risks During COVID-19: Part 2. Presentation in conjunction with FMI, Markel, and Hudson Insurance Group on April 21, 2020. To view the webinar recording or download the presentation slides, click here. Read More
Gregory Begg Answers Construction Dive Readers’ Coronavirus Legal Questions
Published Date: April 21, 2020
Gregory Begg, Co-chair of Peckar & Abramson’s Labor Relations and Employment Law Practice, recently answered Construction Dive readers' coronavirus legal questions as part of the publication's "April Mailbag" feature. Questions include: (1) How does a contractor safely know if his or her projects are essential? (2) Are there penalties on essential government projects if a contractor is not adhering to [...] Read More