Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that the firm has been named the national "Law Firm of the Year" in Litigation – Construction in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. The publication states only one law firm per nationally ranked area of practice is selected annually for this prestigious honor.
In addition, the firm has been ranked nationally in 5 practice areas and regionally in 12 practice areas. Peckar & Abramson, P.C. has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade. This is the 16th consecutive year P&A has been ranked nationally in the top tier for construction law and litigation.
According to the publication, firms in the 2025 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this milestone achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.®
"As a firm that prides itself as a leader within the construction Industry, it's a true honor to receive the prestigious 'Law Firm of the Year award,' alongside recognition in numerous national and regional rankings from Best Law Firms®," said P&A Chair Steven M. Charney. He continued, "16 consecutive years of being recognized as a top-tier firm highlights P&A's depth in construction law and litigation – forged through a relentless commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction."
The 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® features rankings across 75 national and 127 metropolitan-based practice areas. The firm with the highest rating in each national practice area earns the distinguished "Law Firm of the Year" honor. The publication states that their transparent, collaborative research process combines qualitative and quantitative data from peer and client reviews, powered by proprietary algorithmic technology, to create a tiered system highlighting the top 4% of firms in the legal industry.
The firm's tiered rankings include:
National Tiers:
Tier 1:
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
Tier 2:
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 3:
- Environmental Law
- Litigation – Real Estate
Metropolitan Tiers:
Tier 1:
- Austin
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Dallas/Fort Worth
- Arbitration
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Houston
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Los Angeles
- Construction Law
- Miami
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Real Estate Law
- New Jersey
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- New York City
- Construction Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation – Construction
- Washington, D.C.
- Arbitration
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
Tier 2:
- Chicago
- Environmental Law
- Dallas/Fort Worth
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- New Jersey
- Commercial Litigation
- Washington, D.C.
- Mediation
Tier 3:
- Miami
- Litigation – Real Estate
- New Jersey
- Employment Law – Management
- Labor Law – Management
About U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
Best Lawyers ®reports that it is the oldest and most respected peer-review research and marketing company in the legal profession. Through comprehensive peer-review surveys, Best Lawyers compiles extensive recognitions by having tens of thousands of top attorneys confidentially evaluate the work of their colleagues within their local markets and practice areas. Lawyers cannot pay to be listed, making recognition by Best Lawyers a truly distinguished honor in the legal industry.
About Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. maintains offices in New York City, New Jersey, Boston, Washington D.C., Miami, Chicago, 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.