Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that 63 of the firm’s attorneys, based in the firm’s California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Washington, D.C. offices, have been recognized by Best Lawyers. 42 of these attorneys were named to the 2025 The Best Lawyers in America© list, while 21 were named to the 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list. With this number of named attorneys, P&A once again has the largest number of construction lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers.

P&A Firm Chair Steven M. Charney commented, “The extensive recognition our firm regularly receives from Best Lawyers speaks volumes about the respect our talented attorneys have earned from our construction clients and the broader construction community that we are so deeply committed to serving.” He continued, “This recognition, and the many others we receive, mark P&A’s leadership in construction law, built on earning our client’s trust when they face critical challenges and pursue broader enterprise objectives.”

The firm attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers for 2025, along with their listed categories, are:

Boston
Best Lawyers
Amy B. Hackett – Litigation – Construction

California
Best Lawyers
Nathan A. Cohen – Construction Law

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Sewar K. Sunnaa – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law

Chicago
Best Lawyers
Gregory A. Eichorn – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Edward O. Pacer – Construction Law

Florida
Best Lawyers
Jerry P. Brodsky – Litigation – Construction
Melinda S. Gentile – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Adam P. Handfinger – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction 
Brett Moritz – Construction Law
Stephen H. Reisman – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Donald S. Rosenberg – Construction Law, Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law
Gary M. Stein – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Mitchell P. Abood – Construction Law
Charles E. Fombrun – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Freddy X. Muñoz – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Stefanie A. Salomon – Litigation – Construction

New Jersey
Best Lawyers
Robert A. Drucker – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Patrick J. Greene, Jr. – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Charles F. Kenny – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Bruce D. Meller – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Kevin J. O’Connor – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management
Gerard J. Onorata – Litigation – Construction
David Polazzi – Corporate Law
Denis Serkin – Litigation – Construction
Michael S. Zicherman – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Kevin M. Foltmer – Litigation – Construction
Brian Glicos – Construction Law
Benjamin J. Hochberg – Construction Law

New York
Best Lawyers
Steven M. Charney – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Gregory H. Chertoff – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Christopher B. Kinzel – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Paul G. Monte – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Robert S. Peckar – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Howard M. Rosen – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Mark A. Rosen – Construction Law
Richard R. Volack – Construction Law
Charles E. Williams, III – Litigation – Construction

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Darien K. Blair – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Christopher M. Bletsch – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Skyler L. Santomartino – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Mark A. Snyder – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Besar Thaci – Construction Law

Texas
Best Lawyers
Kim G. Altsuler – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
George C. Baldwin – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Angela A.L. Connor – Construction Law
Denis G. Ducran – Construction Law
Jeffrey A. Hage – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction
Tiffany A. Harrod – Construction Law
Curtis W. Martin – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Timothy D. Matheny – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Matthew S.C. Moore – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Cornelius “Lee” Banta, Jr. – Construction Law
Justin D. Holzheauser – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
Jackson Mabry – Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction
Stormy Mayfield – Construction Law
Jeffrey A. Strauss – Litigation – Construction

Washington, D.C.
Best Lawyers
Adrian L. Bastianelli, III – Arbitration, Mediation
Michael A. Branca – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
William Thompson, Jr. – Construction Law
Michael C. Zisa – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Lucas T. Daniels – Construction Law
Jennifer Harris – Construction Law
Paul F. Williamson – Construction Law

About Best Lawyers

According to Best Lawyers, attorney recognition is based entirely on peer review and their “methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.” Learn more about Best Lawyers at bestlawyers.com.

About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.

Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is a national law firm with offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington D.C., Boston, Miami, Chicago, Oakland, Los Angeles, Austin, Houston and Dallas, and has affiliations with global firms in Latin America (through its founding membership in CONSTRULEGAL) and across Europe (through its founding membership in Leading Construction Lawyers International Alliance). In addition to its core construction practice, the firm has affiliated practice groups who counsel contractors on labor and employment matters, corporate and regulatory compliance issues including D/M/WBE compliance and general corporate and real estate matters.