October 16, 2025, Bethesda, MD — James F. Lee, Jr., a founding member of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC, was awarded the Paul H. Kea Medal by AIA-Potomac Valley for his decades of advocacy, service, and legal counsel to architects and other design professionals prior to his retirement at the end of 2023. The Paul H. Kea Medal recognizes professionals, volunteers and other colleagues whose efforts have increased the public’s awareness of the role of architecture in our lives.
