Find Lawyers in River Edge, New Jersey for Litigation - Construction
Robert Drucker is a co-managing partner at Peckar & Abramson. He is a structural design engineer and has had substantial hands-on experience in both the construction industry and in the curtain wall industry before becoming a construction lawyer. His technical background, and his ability to read and understand design drawings and specifications, coupled with over 30 years of handling construction disputes at Peckar & Abramson, has provided him with the ability to analyze the highly te...
Patrick J. Greene, Jr., a partner at Peckar & Abramson, heads the firm’s Government Practice Group in New York and New Jersey. In over 30 years of practice, Mr. Greene has advised some of the nation's largest construction contractors regarding performance and compliance issues in contracting in the public and private sectors, including, especially, federal government contracting. He has prepared, litigated and resolved numerous complex extra work, delay and impact claims on domestic...
Charles F. Kenny is the co-managing partner of Peckar & Abramson’s New Jersey office. His background is in construction contracts and legislation affecting the construction industry. He is the editor of the Peckar & Abramson Newsletter, a publication that is an invaluable source of reference for the construction industry. Mr. Kenny serves as counsel to the Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey and is an adjunct professor in the Department of Engineering Technology at...
Roger S. Markowitz has over 40 years of experience in construction and public contracting law, and has successfully represented heavy and highway contractors, engineers and owners in hundreds of disputes arising from major heavy and highway and other infrastructure construction projects. He has represented some of the nation’s leading heavy and highway contractors in prosecuting significant construction contract claims arising out of highway and bridge projects, subway projects, wastewa...
Bruce Meller has been a partner at Peckar & Abramson since 1979. He has been described by The Legal 500 : United States as “exceptional, with strong trial and arbitration experience” and “the epitome of the construction litigator, who understands a company’s needs and goes out to get results.” Mr. Meller has represented contractors throughout the United States on virtually every type of construction project, including high-rise buildings, shopping malls, muse...
Gerard J. Onorata has been with Peckar & Abramson since 1992 in the Construction Group. He concentrates primarily on representing general contractors. He has authored a number of articles related to ERISA preemption of the New York Lien Law, the New Jersey Bond Act and the New Jersey Construction Lien Law for the Construction and Public Contracts Law Section Newsletter of the New Jersey State Bar Association. Mr. Onorata has worked on an array of cases arising out of projects being constr...
Denis regularly assists clients in a number of market segments, including construction management, general and EPC contracting, power/energy, and infrastructure, and is highly experienced in the areas of construction defect, delay and disruption claims, change-order and extra work claims, mechanics’ liens, and public bidding challenges. He is also a highly sought-after contracts attorney, helping clients draft and negotiate construction agreements that utilize both custom and industry s...
Michael S. Zicherman is a partner in the New Jersey office. For the past 20 years, Mr. Zicherman has specialized in the litigation, arbitration, and appeals of complex commercial and construction disputes. As part of Peckar & Abramson’s Construction Law Practice, he regularly represents owners/developers, engineers, general contractors, construction managers and subcontractors, on public and private construction projects, in the prosecution and defense of a broad range of constructi...
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