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Susan Elliott Authors Article in the AGC of America Newsletter, titled “Subcontractor Reporting Requirements Under Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces”
Published Date: October 27, 2016
Susan Elliott, an associate in the firm's Washington, DC Office, authored an article in the AGC of America Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2016, titled "Subcontractor Reporting Requirements Under Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces". The article focuses on the implementation of the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Rule and final U.S. Department of Labor Guidance implementing Executive Order 13673, "Fair [...] Read More
Robert S. Peckar Moderated a Luncheon Program
Published Date: October 27, 2016
Bob Peckar moderated the luncheon program which featured an in depth and revealing panel discussion about the nation's minority business enterprise (MBE) programs over the past fifty years with Professor Thomas " Danny" Boston of Georgia Tech, Hilton Smith who is Senior Vice President for Corporate and National Community Affairs at Turner Construction Company and Jeffrey Smalls who is president [...] Read More
Contamination and a New Courthouse Construction Project
Published Date: October 26, 2016
Legal battles are supposed to take place in the courthouse and certainly not before one is built. When it was time for a new $100 million Staten Island courthouse to be constructed, no one expected delays would last for over a year due to unforeseen rock and contaminated soil. That is when P&A went to work defending the sub-contractors in a [...] Read More
Tom Curran Quoted in Article: “FBI raids 3 hedge funds”
Published Date: October 22, 2016
News of the insider trading probe prompts fears of wider woes for the financial sector. November 22, 2010|By Nathaniel Popper and Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times Reporting from New York and Los Angeles — An unfolding federal probe of alleged insider trading on Wall Street is escalating, sending a wave of anxiety over the investment industry. FBI agents searched the [...] Read More
Jerry P. Brodsky Successfully Leads Dispute Board Program for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Published Date: October 20, 2016
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Jerry P. Brodsky, a partner in the firm's Miami office and Director of the firm’s Latin American Practice Group, has successfully taken the lead on developing a first-of-its-kind Dispute Board Program for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Brodsky, who was appointed [...] Read More
