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North Carolina’s Gift Ban: What Social Welfare Organizations and Event Sponsors Need to Know

May 19, 2026

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Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a two-part series. Part Two will be published on May 22. With an increased emphasis on ethics…
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Media Mention: Triangle Business Journal Features Emily Massey Profile in Inaugural Triangle Law Awards.

May 18, 2026

The Triangle Business Journal recently spotlighted attorneys who earned recognition in its inaugural Triangle Law Awards, including Ward and Smith Labor and Employment attorney…
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Meet 2026 Summer Associate Jordyn Brown

May 18, 2026

This summer, Ward and Smith welcomed seven law students through its 2026 Summer Associate Program, with each gaining firsthand experience across our offices statewide.…
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IP Summer School Kicks Off May 28: Trade Secrets in the Modern Workplace

May 15, 2026

Fire up your laptop and get ready for the first installment of the four-part IP Summer School Series. Join Ward and Smith attorneys Gavin…
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Meet 2026 Summer Associate Lauren Brodeur

May 14, 2026

Ward and Smith’s 2026 Summer Associate Program is in full swing, with seven law students gaining real-world legal experience across each of our offices.…
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Madeline Lipe Williams Joins Communities In Schools of Cape Fear Board of Young Professionals

May 14, 2026

Attorney Madeline Lipe Williams has joined the Board of Young Professionals (BYP) of Communities In Schools of Cape Fear, adding her voice to a…
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Court of International Trade Rejects 10% Section 122 Tariff: What Businesses Should Know While the Appeal Proceeds

May 13, 2026

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The Court of International Trade has ruled that the administration exceeded its authority in imposing the temporary 10% Section 122 surcharge. The ruling, however,…