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Christopher M. Sweeney Authors Article in AGC of America Newsletter
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Christopher M. Sweeney, senior associate in the firm's Washington, DC office, authored an article in the July 2017 Practical Construction Law & Risk Issues section of the Associated General Contractors (AGC)’s Law in Brief newsletter entitled ‘Construction Defects—Breach of Contract & Negligence: Same Facts, Alternative Claims’. The article highlights main differences between a breach of contract claim and a negligence [...] Read More
Levi W. Barrett and Mark R. Berry Co-Author Article for the AGC of America Newsletter
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Senior Associate Levi W. Barrett, of the firm's New York office and Washington, DC Partner Mark R. Berry co-authored an article published in the June 2017 issue of ConsensusDocs, the Construction Law Newsletter, entitled ‘Old Dog, New Tricks: What You Need to Know About the 2017 AIA A201 General Conditions’. The byliner summarized the decennial change in the American Institute [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson Attorney’s Participate in Construlegal 2017 Annual Meeting
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Peckar & Abramson, P. C. is pleased to announce that members of the firms Latin American Practice Group participated in the 2017 Annual Meeting of Construlegal, a working alliance of construction law firms, which was co-founded by Peckar & Abramson and is dedicated to serving the construction industry throughout the Americas. Construlegal’s fourth annual meeting was held in Mexico City, [...] Read More
Jerry P. Brodsky Teaches Three Day Course on Dispute Boards
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Jerry P. Brodsky, a Partner in the firm's Miami office and Director of the Latin American Practice Group, in collaboration with the Dispute Review Board Foundation (DRBF), taught a three-day course July 12 - 14, 2017 for the Federated College of Engineers and Architects (CFIA) in San José, Costa Rica, on the use and implementation of Dispute Resolution Boards. The [...] Read More
Peckar & Abramson Serves as Conference Partner for 13th Annual GWIC Conference
Published Date: October 15, 2017
Peckar & Abramson (P&A) was proud to serve as Conference Partner and event sponsor for the Thirteenth Annual Groundbreaking Women in Construction (GWIC) Conference, held May 1-3, 2017 in San Francisco, California. For the thirteenth consecutive year, P&A has taken a leadership role in the GWIC Conference. From the event’s inception, Melinda Gentile, Partner in P&A’s Miami office, has served [...] Read More
