Reggie Jones, Partner at Williams Mullen, will be recognized with the Architecture Medal for Virginia Service at the Visions for Architecture gala on Friday, Nov. 9, 2017, at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The Architecture Medal for Virginia Service is AIA Virginia’s most prestigious public award, honoring an individual or organization that has made an unusually significant contribution to Virginia’s built environment or to the public’s understanding and awareness of the built environment.
Jones’ decades of support for the profession of architecture and its practitioners coupled with his tireless efforts to protect Qualifications Based Selection in the Commonwealth has protected the health, safety, and welfare of generations of citizens and has served as a model nationwide. Jones helped shepherd the adoption of the Virginia Public Procurement Act based on the Brooks Act and has proven a tireless advocate for QBS for professional services. Jones is an invaluable resource on legislative matters extending beyond his scope of services.
Jones has more than 40 years of legal experience representing clients before the Virginia General Assembly and the agencies of state government. His practice specializes in government relations, health care, professions, technology, financial institutions and energy. Active in a number of business, community and civic organizations, he was a founding member of the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation’s board of directors and has served since 2006.