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Gary Stein Quoted as Source in Daily Business Review/Law.com Article
Published Date: March 19, 2020
Gary Stein was quoted in an article titled, “South Florida Builders Active, But Pipeline Stalls Amid Coronavirus”, which appeared in the Daily Business Review/Law.com on March 19, 2020. Stein was quoted a number of times throughout the piece, stating “In the construction industry, time is money. So if there is a suspension of a project or any delay in the [...] Read More
Richard R. Volack Quoted as Source in Construction Dive
Published Date: March 13, 2020
Richard R. Volack, Chair of the firm’s Cyber Security & Data Privacy practice, recently discussed how construction companies should react to a hack with Construction Dive. He urges every company to have a response plan, insurance, and a relationship with a data analyst who can quickly help investigate the magnitude of a hack. Construction Dive Read More
PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL – Your friend when asked to do change/extra work with no written change order
Published Date: March 10, 2020
The Problem: Have you ever run into the following situation: The Project Owner insists on performance of change or extra work with no written, signed change order, with a promise to provide you as General Contractor or CM with a change order later. You remind them that the contract requires a written, signed change order so that you will get [...] Read More
In Memoriam: Joseph (“Joe”) Reisman
Published Date: March 1, 2020
Joe Reisman, retired partner and father of our Vice Chairman, Stephen Reisman, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2019 at the age of 91. Well-known in and beyond the South Florida real estate, construction and legal communities, we remember Joe fondly as an engaging, kind, and brilliant individual – an example of the “consummate gentleman”. Ever thoughtful in his approach [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson Partner Bruce D. Meller Receives 2020 Client Choice Award
Published Date: February 21, 2020
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is pleased to announce that Bruce D. Meller, a Partner in the Firm’s New Jersey office, has been awarded the 2020 Client Choice Award in the area of Construction in the United States. Bruce is the sole recipient of the award in his respective category in the United States. “This award signifies Bruce’s dedication to our [...] Read More
