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Christopher M. Sweeney Authors Article in the ConsensusDocs Newsletter
Published Date: August 30, 2018
Christopher M. Sweeney, Senior Associate in the firm's Washington, DC office, authored an article in the ConsensusDocs Newsletter, August 2018, Volume 4, Issue 4, titled "Not My Payroll, Not My Problem? Think Again," which discusses how in some states, general contractors may be liable for the payroll of their subcontractors. Mr. Sweeney explains that new laws in California and Maryland [...] Read More
Steven M. Charney Featured in Law360 Article on New Jersey’s Public-Private Partnership Law
Published Date: August 28, 2018
Steven M. Charney, Chairman of Peckar & Abramson, was featured in Law360’s story on August 24, 2018 “Unknowns Mute Buzz For NJ's Public-Private Partnership Law”. New Jersey’s new S865 legislation authorizes the broad usage of public-private partnerships (P3s) in New Jersey. Mr. Charney worked with the Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey (ACCNJ) and the Association for the Improvement of [...] Read More
Thirty-Four Attorneys Across the Firm have been Named 2019 Best Lawyers In America®
Published Date: August 15, 2018
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 34 of the firm’s attorneys, based in its New York, New Jersey, California, Florida, Texas and Washington, D.C. offices, have been named 2019 Best Lawyers in America®. “It is a tremendous honor and notable distinction for Peckar & Abramson attorneys, some of whom were named Lawyer of the Year and [...] Read More
Levi W. Barrett Edits American Bar Association Book
Published Date: August 3, 2018
Levi W. Barrett, Senior Associate in the firm's New York office, co-edited a book for the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law titled, "MORE Sticks and Bricks: A Lawyer's Guide to Advanced Construction Systems and Techniques." This guide to practical construction technology contains a comprehensive overview of construction practices and procedures – from basic engineering and site work to [...] Read More
Levi W. Barrett Authors Article in AGC Law In Brief
Published Date: August 1, 2018
Levi. W. Barrett, Senior Associate in the firm's New York office, wrote a bylined article for the AGC Law In Brief, Volume 4, Issue 4, July 2018 entitled "Last Call… On October 31, the AIA Retires the A201-2007 General Conditions-What Does This Mean to You?" The article educates the construction industry about the continued usage of standard documents from the [...] Read More