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When Designing Your Dispute Resolution Strategy, Consider the Courthouse

07/31/2026

Although many people in the construction industry advocate for the use of arbitration to resolve construction disputes, the prudent design professional should carefully consider whether litigation may better protect their interests.

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New Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map Take Effect Aug. 1 in City of Rockville

07/27/2026

Rockville’s Mayor and Council voted unanimously to adopt the city’s zoning ordinance rewrite and comprehensive map amendment, Monday, June 29, and takes effect August 1, 2026.

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Building Emerging Professional Friendly Firms: Stories, Strategies, and Regional Insights

 

August 06, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Global Furniture Group
1130 Connecticut Ave NW, 10th Floor, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
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Have you ever wondered what makes a firm truly supportive of emerging professionals?

Join us for Building Emerging Professional Friendly Firms: Stories, Strategies, and Regional Insights, an engaging panel discussion exploring how firms can foster mentorship, professional growth, licensure support, leadership development, workplace flexibility, and employee well-being.

Bringing together firm leaders, hiring professionals, and emerging architects, this conversation will highlight real-world strategies and practical takeaways for creating workplaces where emerging professionals can thrive. Whether you're an emerging professional looking to evaluate potential employers or a firm leader interested in strengthening your workplace culture, this session will offer actionable insights you can put into practice.

Credits
1.5 LU

Please note: You must attend the entire session to receive continuing education credit.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify the key elements of an emerging professional-friendly workplace.
  2. Explain how supporting emerging professionals improves employee engagement, retention, and long-term firm success.
  3. Compare approaches firms use to foster mentorship, professional growth, and inclusive workplace cultures.
  4. Apply actionable strategies to strengthen workplace culture or make informed career decisions.  

Presenters: Joe Taylor, Bonike Akinsanya, Aurora Smith, and Danielle McCormick