March 18, 2026, Richmond, VA — Paul E. Knupp III and Curtis A. Orshoski of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC delivered a seminar on A/E contracts for the ACEC-VA Emerging Leaders Institute. During this two-hour program, co-presented with Matt Gough and Bayn Stanchina of Ames & Gough, Paul and Curt reviewed the key provisions of design contracts, negotiation […]
February 25, 2026, Stevensville, MD — This evening, Jonathan C. Shoemaker and Paul E. Knupp, III of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented a Reprise of the 31st Annual Case Review of Legal Decisions Affecting Architects and Engineers to the membership of AIA-Chesapeake Bay. During this two-hour program, Jonathan and Paul reviewed recent legal decisions from across the […]
February 4, 2026, Baltimore, MD – Jonathan C. Shoemaker and Paul E. Knupp, III of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented the 31st Annual Case Review of Legal Decisions Affecting Architects and Engineers to a architects, engineers, and insurance brokers, and insurance carrier representatives in Baltimore, Maryland on February 4, 2026. Reviewing cases from across the county, the Lee/Shoemaker team identified “lessons […]
December 4, 2025, Washington, DC – Jonathan C. Shoemaker and Paul E. Knupp, III of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented the 31st Annual Case Review of Legal Decisions Affecting Architects and Engineers to a packed house of architects, engineers, insurance brokers, and insurance carrier representatives at the District Architecture Center. Reviewing cases from across the county, the […]
November 19, 2025, Baltimore, MD — Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented a review of legal decisions affecting architects and engineers to over 50 members of IEEE/IAS Baltimore. During the course of the program, Jonathan used recent decisions affecting design professionals from across the country to identify practical lessons learned for electrical engineers to […]
November 19, 2025, Washington, DC — Taylor T. Dolan and Curtis A. Orshoski of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC recently counseled KGD Architecture throughout its recent formation of a strategic partnership with Signal Hill Equity Partners. KGD-Signal Hill Announcement
November 7, 2025, Richmond, VA – Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented with Bayn Stanchina of Ames & Gough to the AIA-Virginia Leaders in Architecture and Business program on Contracts, Insurance, & Risk Management, outlining insurance and contracting strategies to support an effective risk management program, and then led a discussion regarding a a […]
November 5, 2025, Baltimore, Maryland — Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented with Jessica Witherow of Ames & Gough at a program presented by AIA-Maryland SFx, “Insurance, Legal, & Risk Mitigation Essentials for Small Firms.” During the course of their presentation, Jonathan and Jessie reviewed the insurance coverages small architecture firms should consider maintaining […]
October 28, 2025, Alexandria, VA – Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC was a featured panelist for the opening session of AIA-Northern Virginia’s program, “So, You Want To Start Your Own Firm?” During this panel discussion, which covered legal structures, licensure/registration, insurance, and financing of operations, Jonathan shared his insights and recommendations regarding how to […]
October 23, 2025, Arlington, VA – Lee/Shoemaker PLLC founder, Jonathan C. Shoemaker, received a 2025 Chapter Honor Award from AIA-Northern Virginia for his contributions to the chapter, both in supporting the chapter’s educational mission and in supporting the chapter’s legal needs on a pro bono basis.