Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is pleased to announce that the firm has again been recognized by Chambers & Partners USA as a top-ranking firm nationwide for Construction. The firm has been ranked Tier One since the construction practice area rankings were introduced both nationwide and in New York, demonstrating its indisputable standing as the nation’s foremost construction law practice.
According to Chambers USA, the recognitions shine a spotlight on the firms and individuals that have excelled above all others in the United States legal market from 2015-2016. Honored firms maintain preeminence in key practice areas and have accomplished notable successes over the past year, including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service.
Peckar & Abramson is widely recognized as the nation’s leading construction law firm, having served the construction industry for over 35 years. The firm has achieved national recognition for its successes in representing members of the construction industry, both domestically and internationally. P&A represents many of the industry’s most successful contractors and construction professionals, and serves as counsel to multiple industry organizations. Firm Chairman, Steven M. Charney, remarked that "Peckar & Abramson's commitment to unmatched client service and a laser-focus on client's needs drives everything we do. We are grateful to our clients and peers for their collaboration and to our lawyers for their unwavering dedication to these principles."
Chambers USA recognized a total of 17 Peckar & Abramson attorneys in Tier One across the US as some of the nation’s leading construction lawyers, commenting on the following Florida attorneys:
Construction – Florida - Tier One
• Stephen H. Reisman, Vice Chairman of the firm and Co-Managing Partner of the Miami office
– "He has a unique combination of solid judgment, a very calm demeanor and knowledge of the law. He knows when to back down and when to take a position, and he has very measured judgment. He's one of the top guys."
• Melinda S. Gentile, Partner - "Is very capable, and a very organized lawyer whose thought process on issues is good."
• Jerry P. Brodsky, Partner and Director of the Latin American Practice Group –
"A very capable lawyer. He has a strong practice reaching into Central and South America. He is very well thought of."
• Gary M. Stein, Co-Managing Partner of the Miami office – “He ought to be in Band 1 – he is fantastic.”
Substantial Expertise and Enviable Track Record
Having hailed Peckar & Abramson’s expertise and widespread influence, Chambers USA recently announced that the firm is "Highly experienced in all types of construction matters, and particularly noted for its litigation and dispute resolution expertise.". While affirming that P&A is “Probably the premier boutique construction firm in the US”, Chambers USA singled out the New York, Washington, D.C., Florida and California offices, as well as the firm's newest offices in Texas, as leading practices within their respective cities.
About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. maintains offices in New York, New Jersey, Florida, California, Washington, D.C., Illinois, Texas and Pennsylvania, and has affiliations with global firms in Latin America (through its founding membership in CONSTRULEGAL), London and China. In addition to its core construction practice, the firm has 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. The firm’s website can be found at www.pecklaw.com.
