Richmond, VA, April 26, 2023 – Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC led a robust round table discussion on “The Friday Evening Nasty-Gram: Demystifying the Claims Process” at the AEC Virginia Conference, along with Cady Sinks of Ames & Gough. During the course of the program, Jonathan and Cady facilitated a discussion related to how […]
Washington, DC, April 3, 2023 – James F. Lee, Jr., Joseph W. Cooch, and Taylor T. Dolan counseled Bullock Tice Associates, Inc. in relation to its recently-closed transaction with Grace Herbert Curtis, Inc. The team at Lee/Shoemaker PLLC represented Bullock Tice Associates and its shareholders throughout the transaction. BTA-BCP Release
Washington, DC, March 21, 2023 – Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented a webinar, “Lessons Learned: How Case Law Informs Prudent Practice,” for Victor Insurance this afternoon. During the course of the hour-long program, Jonathan reviewed recent decisions from across the country on issues affecting architects and engineers, and identified practical practice tips for […]
Washington, DC, January 1, 2023 – Lee/Shoemaker PLLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Taylor T. Dolan to Counsel. Taylor focuses her practice on master planning for design professionals on business counseling, risk management, and mergers/acquisitions. Whether advising on an acquisition of a design firm, a series of contracts to account for the complex […]
Washington, DC, December 16, 2022 – Paul E. Knupp, III of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC was recognized by the AIA-Chesapeake Bay chapter with its 2022 Service Award. During the course of the year, Paul served on the Board of Directors for AIA-Chesapeake Bay, presented two educational programs for the membership of AIA-Chesapeake Bay, and supported the Chapter’s […]
Washington, DC, December 15, 2022 – Yesterday evening, Jonathan C. Shoemaker participated on a panel discussion, “Death by 1,000 RFIs: Managing Risk During the Construction Administration Phase,” with Matthew Daw of Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger and Lauren Martin of Ames and Gough for the Structural Engineers Association – Metropolitan Washington. During the course of a […]
Washington, DC, November 9, 2022 – Jonathan C. Shoemaker presented “Virtual Reality of Professional Practice and Project Management” at the Beazley’s A&E + Environmental Expert Retreat in San Diego, California, reviewing claim trends implicating Building Information Modeling (and strategies for mitigating those risks) and previewing the forthcoming risks (and potential risk mitigation opportunities) for design […]
Washington, DC, December 1, 2022 – From 1 pm to 5 pm, Jonathan C. Shoemaker, Joseph W. Cooch, and Paul E. Knupp, III presented the 28th Annual Review of Legal Decisions Affecting Architects and Engineers at the District Architecture Center. During the course of the program, the team at Lee/Shoemaker PLLC reviewed over 40 legal […]
Washington, DC, September 22, 2022 – Lee/Shoemaker PLLC’s Paul E. Knupp, III presented, “Design Claims: Perils and Prevention,” to AIA-Chesapeake Bay along with Brad Hastings of Becker Morgan Group. During the course of the program, Paul demystified the typical claims process, and identified practical strategies which might be implemented to mitigate the risk of claims […]
Washington, DC, August 16, 2022 – James F. Lee, Jr., Joseph W. Cooch, and Taylor T. Dolan counseled Contour Environmental, LLC in relation to its recently-closed transaction with Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. Contour-Rimkus Announcement