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Peckar & Abramson Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America®
Published Date: September 9, 2016
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in America®, in its 2017 United States Awards, has awarded recognition to twenty-nine P&A attorneys on its Best Lawyers List. Best Lawyers® has published their annual list for over three decades, earning respect across the legal profession, in the media and with the public as a reliable, [...] Read More
Melinda S. Gentile Quoted in the South Florida Legal Guide Financial Edition
Published Date: September 1, 2016
Melinda S. Gentile, a partner in the firm's Miami office, was quoted in the 2016 Financial edition of the South Florida Legal Guide in a story entitled "B2G: Putting Knowledge and People Skills to Work". The story focused on government relations. Ms. Gentile commented on the increased popularity of public-private partnerships (P3s) and the role that attorneys play in government [...] Read More
Nick Hoogstraten Authored Article in The Washington Building Congress Bulletin
Published Date: August 18, 2016
Nick Hoogstraten authored an article that appeared in The Washington Building Congress Bulletin June/July 2015 publication. The article titled "A Hard Rain Is Gonna Fall: Construction Stormwater Permitting under the Clean Water Act in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia" is a primer on Clean Water Act NPDES permitting for stormwater discharges from construction sites in Maryland, Virginia, and [...] Read More
$100 million rehabilitation project of a health care facility
Published Date: August 18, 2016
P&A represented the construction manager on a $100 million rehabilitation project of a health care facility for the Federal Government. The representation includes contract administration advice, preparation of claims against the owner in excess of $25 million, pursuit of termination damages against a defaulted subcontractor in excess of $35 million, and defense of subcontractor claims. Read More
Frank M. Rapoport Quoted In Law360.com
Published Date: August 14, 2016
Frank M. Rapoport, a partner in the firm's New York office, was quoted as an expert in a story that published in Law360.com on July 29, 2016 about high-profile airport terminal redevelopments in New York, California and Colorado using public-private partnerships to finance the deals. Rapoport commented that airports are looking at their excess land to monetize future commercial development. Read More
