Jonathan C. Shoemaker Presents on Virtual Risk
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 …
Paul E. Knupp, III Presents Webinar for AIA-Chesapeake Bay
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 …
Lee/Shoemaker PLLC Advises Environmental Firm on Acquisition
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
Jonathan C. Shoemaker Presents National Webinar
July 20, 2022, Washington, DC – Jonathan C. Shoemaker of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC presented the webinar, “Legal Decisions Affecting Design Professionals,” to over 400 design professionals insured by RLI from across the country. During the hour-long program, Jonathan discussed recent decisions on contract formation, flow-through provisions, arbitration, copyright, limitations of liability, and more, distilling lessons learned …
Taylor T. Dolan Presents at AEC Executive Roundtable
June 24, 2022, Dallas, Texas – Taylor T. Dolan presented as a panelist at the Zweig Group’s AEC Executive Roundtable conference on “What Keeps You Up At Night: Panel of General Counsel and Legal Experts,” and then led a roundtable discussion with executives from across the country on working with external general counsel. During the …
James F. Lee, Jr. Recognized as DCDLA Lawyer of the Year
June 9, 2022, Washington, DC – At the 2022 Annual Banquet for the D.C. Defense Lawyers Association, James F. Lee, Jr. was recognized as the organization’s Lawyer of the Year for 2022. For the past 37 years, the DCDLA has recognized its Lawyer of the Year to recognize a lawyer who exemplifies the ideals of …
Joseph W. Cooch Presents to AIA-Richmond
June 9, 2022, Richmond, Virginia – The leader of Lee/Shoemaker PLLC’s Charlottesville, Virginia office, Joseph W. Cooch, presented a webinar to the membership of AIA-Richmond today, “Protecting Occupants and the Public through Contract Administration.” During the course of the program, Joe identified frequently encountered risks faced by design professionals performing contract administration services, and discussed …
Curtis A. Orshoski Joins Lee/Shoemaker PLLC
Washington, DC, May 18, 2022 – Lee/Shoemaker PLLC is pleased to announce that Curtis A. Orshoski has joined its team of lawyers devoted to the representation of design professionals. Over the past five years, Curt worked as a claims consultant on CNA’s Architect, Engineer, and Construction Design Liability team, assisting design professionals from across the …
James F. Lee, Jr. Presents National Webinar for AIA Trust
Washington, DC, May 17, 2022 – Today, James F. Lee, Jr. participated on a discussion of The Champlain Tower Collapse with Glenn Birx, FAIA and Daniel McKelvey, AIA of Ayers Saint Gross on a national webinar for the AIA Trust, attended by nearly 1,000 architects from across the country. During the program, the panel reviewed …
Lee/Shoemaker PLLC Presents to DC|AIA
Washington, DC, April 15, 2022 – Joseph W. Cooch and Paul E. Knupp, III presented a Lunchtime Learning program for AIA|DC, “Protecting Occupants and the Public Through Proper Contract Administration,” today. During the program, Joe and Paul reviewed typical risk allocation related to contract administration services, and strategies that may be implemented to mitigate risks associated with …
