Contracting with AI vendors requires a clear-eyed understanding of the risks at stake. This article catalogs the principal categories of risk that corporate counsel…
Artificial intelligence has moved from the innovation lab to the procurement queue, and corporate counsel are fielding vendor agreements at a pace that leaves…
Ward and Smith is pleased to introduce IP Summer School, a free four-part intellectual property law webinar series running May through August, 2026. Each…
Artificial intelligence is changing how community associations operate, and on May 7, Ward and Smith community associations attorney Adam Beaudoin will break down what…
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future consideration for business owners. It is a present reality. Businesses across every industry in North Carolina and…
The recent rise in prevalence of AI chatbots and tools have generated significant conversations in the data privacy world regarding the risks of compliance…
During Ward and Smith’s annual In-House Counsel seminar, Mayukh Sircar, a cybersecurity, data privacy, and technology attorney, shared comprehensive guidance on the strategic role…
During Ward and Smith’s annual In-House Counsel seminar, Mayukh Sircar, a cybersecurity, data privacy and technology attorney, shared comprehensive guidance on the strategic role…
A federal court just ruled that conversations with public AI chatbots are not protected by attorney-client privilege. For HOA Boards and community managers, that…
Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP, will be a featured speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association’s upcoming program, Lawyering in the Age of…
Ward and Smith attorneys Bill Durr and Erica Rogers will be featured speakers at the second session of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Family Law Intensive Program, Human…
Ward and Smith is proud to announce that Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, has earned the Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) designation from the International…
Ed. Note: This is the fifth article in our series, “Conjuring Competitive Advantage: An AI Spellbook for Leaders,” focused on unlocking AI for business with…
Ed. Note: This is the fourth article in our series, “Conjuring Competitive Advantage: An AI Spellbook for Leaders,” focused on unlocking AI for business with…
Ed. Note: This is the third article in our series, “Conjuring Competitive Advantage: An AI Spellbook for Leaders,” focused on unlocking AI for business with practical…
Ed. Note: This is the second article in our series, “Conjuring Competitive Advantage: An AI Spellbook for Leaders,” focused on unlocking AI for business…
Ed. Note: This is the first article in our series, “Conjuring Competitive Advantage: An AI Spellbook for Leaders,” focused on unlocking AI for business…
Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, leader of Ward and Smith’s Intellectual Property Practice Section and an AI Governance Professional, was recently featured in the…
Intellectual property attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, will be a speaker at the Raleigh Chamber’s 2025 Women’s Leadership Conference on Tuesday, March 25. The event…
This is Part 2 of a summary of Ward and Smith Certified AI Governance Professional and IP attorney Angela Doughty’s comprehensive overview of the potential…
During their annual In-House Counsel Seminar, Ward and Smith Certified AI Governance Professional and privacy and data security attorney Angela Doughty provided a comprehensive…
In today’s digital landscape, where data and technology are integral to business, companies of all sizes are prime targets for cyberattacks. As privacy and…
The July theme of Legal Rights, Responsibilities, and Regulations promotes awareness of legal rights, ethical responsibilities, and the regulations that govern our businesses. Defamation…
Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, recently spoke to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly about generative AI’s impact on the legal field. Her insights graced the article…
As the legal world embraces AI’s power, Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, a newly certified AI Governance Professional, shared insights in Carolina Paralegal News. Entitled…
Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, recently earned the AI Governance Professional (AIGP) certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). As one of…
In a recent presentation by Ward and Smith attorney Angela Doughty, in-house counsel received an overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI), how it can be…
Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, will be a featured panelist at the 2024 Campbell Law Review Symposium on Thursday, March 21. The event promises a comprehensive…
Attendees of Ward and Smith’s recent annual Employment Law Symposium received insights on key employment law developments in an interactive discussion between Emily Massey,…
Ward and Smith is excited to announce its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) practice group. The AI practice provides comprehensive legal solutions to companies developing…
As the Artificial Intelligence (AI) hype continues, you may feel a sense of déjà vu. But after attending the recent Corporate Legal Operations Consortium…
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