Atty. Benjamin Hochberg

Ben Hochberg is Senior Counsel in Peckar & Abramson PC’s River Edge, New Jersey office, where he focuses his practice on Construction Law and Litigation – Construction. He represents participants across the construction industry in commercial and construction-related disputes, with an emphasis on matters arising in New Jersey and New York. Ben regularly litigates complex construction disputes on behalf of construction managers and general contractors. His experience includes contract disputes, risk transfer and indemnity matters, delay and disruption claims, and construction defect litigation, including cases involving seven- and eight-figure claims. He also has significant experience with accident investigations, project audits, and compliance reviews. In addition, Ben has represented clients in False Claims Act litigation in jurisdictions throughout the United States. A lifelong resident of New Jersey, Ben earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Stevens Institute of Technology and his Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School. While at Rutgers, he was a member of the Rutgers National Mock Trial Team. After graduating from law school, Ben served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert P. Contillo, J.S.C. (Ret.), in the Chancery Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey.