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Denis G. Ducran Joins Peckar & Abramson’s Houston Office
Published Date: October 24, 2017
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Board Certified Construction Attorney and Registered Architect Denis Ducran has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. “Denis Ducran’s expertise as general counsel for a large general contractor, and as an architect, is invaluable to the firm and to the continued growth of the Houston office,” said Curtis W. Martin, Managing [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson Attorneys Author Chapters in Book Published by the American Bar Association
Published Date: October 24, 2017
Peckar & Abramson is pleased to announce that five of its lawyers, Michael A. Branca, Adrian L. Bastianelli, III, Lori Ann Lange, Tim Matheny and Susan Elliott, authored chapters in a comprehensive 900+ page treatise published by the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Construction Law entitled Federal Government Construction Contracts (3rd ed. 2017). In addition to contributing as authors, [...] Read More
Todd Colvard Speaks at Southeast Texas Damage Prevention Council
Published Date: October 24, 2017
Todd Colvard, a Partner in the firm's Houston office, recently spoke at the quarterly meeting of the Southeast Texas Damage Prevention Council. The Council's purpose is to facilitate underground utility damage prevention, promote excavation best practices, and contribute towards public safety, education, and environmental protection through communication between excavators and stakeholders. Mr. Colvard's presentation focused on the effective use of [...] Read More
Levi W. Barrett Authors Article in the AGC Law In Brief Newsletter
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Levi W. Barrett, a senior associate in the firm's New York office, authored an article for ConsensusDocs entitled ‘Consent Agreements – A Trap for the Unwary’ which published online in the October 2017 issue. The article describes the purpose of language in a construction contract requiring the contractor to consent to the contract’s assignment to the project’s lender. Barrett cautions [...] Read More
Three Attorney’s in Peckar & Abramson’s New York Office Author Chapter in American Bar Association Book
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Peckar & Abramson is pleased to announce that three of its lawyers, Richard Robinson, Levi Barrett and Sean Ryan, resident in the firm's New York office, authored a chapter in the American Bar Association's (ABA) newly released book, The 2017 A201 Deskbook. Peckar & Abramson's lawyers authored the chapter dealing with Article 3 – Contractor, where many of the contractor's [...] Read More