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.
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 […]