October 9, 2027, Washington, DC — Jonathan C. Shoemaker and Curtis A. Orshoski presented “Contracts, Negotiations, & Risk Management” to AIA-Virginia’s Leaders in Architecture & Business cohort, along with Jessie Witherow of Ames & Gough. During the course of this presentation, Jonathan and Curt reviewed the components of an effective risk management program for architects and identified practical strategies to avoid common risks encountered by architects.