Michael Zisa

Peckar & Abramson • Washington, DC

Government ContractsGeneral PracticePersonal Injury

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Contact

mzisa@pecklaw.com

Phone

(301) 679-7197

Address

2055 L Street, Washington, DC, 20036, US

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About

Michael C. Zisa is a distinguished attorney specializing in construction law, surety matters, and government contracts, proudly serving clients in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. With a wealth of experience under his belt, Mr. Zisa has built a robust practice that encompasses both litigation and strategic advisory services. He has effectively represented a diverse clientele, including sureties, general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners, in various legal forums, from federal and state courts to contract appeals boards and alternative dispute resolution settings. Recognized for his proactive approach, Mr. Zisa emphasizes the importance of preventing disputes before they escalate. He provides invaluable guidance in contract negotiation, review, and administration, ensuring that his clients are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of construction projects. His expertise extends to developing and analyzing claims, helping clients mitigate risks associated with breach of contract and equitable adjustment claims. In addition to his focus on construction and surety law, Mr. Zisa adeptly handles commercial litigation and transactional issues for businesses ranging from sole proprietorships to Fortune 500 companies. His comprehensive understanding of both public and private construction projects allows him to address a variety of legal challenges, including payment bond, performance bond, and mechanic’s lien claims. A sought-after speaker on topics related to construction and surety law, Mr. Zisa has earned recognition as a leading practitioner by Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers in the fields of construction litigation, surety, and government contracts. Prior to joining Peckar & Abramson, he was the managing partner at a prestigious boutique firm ranked by Chambers USA for its excellence in construction litigation and surety services. Residing in Bethesda, Maryland, with his wife and three children, Michael Zisa is committed not only to his clients but also to his community, embodying the values of integrity and dedication in all his professional endeavors.