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Ward and Smith Sponsors 2021 NC CEO Summit

August 26, 2021

Ward and Smith is a proud sponsor of the 2021 NC CEO Summit on September 13-14. Business North Carolina’s annual event brings together some of…
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Eldridge Dodson Earns Graduate Certificate in Gerontology From USC

August 25, 2021

Attorney Eldridge Dodson has received a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from the University of Southern California (USC). Earning the certification means Eldridge completed courses…
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Ward and Smith Launches a New Service for Individuals with Questions about COVID Vaccine Mandates

August 24, 2021

“Can my employer enforce a vaccination mandate?” It’s a prolific question that’s been around since COVID-19 vaccines became widely available. Now, with the FDA’s…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors 2021 Southern District Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner

August 24, 2021

Ward and Smith is proud to sponsor the 2021 Southern District Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner, hosted by the Boy Scouts of America East Carolina…
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“Emergency Use” No More: FDA Approves First COVID-19 Vaccine

August 23, 2021

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Written By Grant B. Osborne
There was a time in which employers and employees weren’t vexed with viruses, vaccines, and their respective duties and rights. That seems like a…
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Tyler Russell to Speak at the 3rd Annual Southern Hemp Expo

August 23, 2021

Attorney Tyler Russell will be a featured speaker during the 3rd Annual Southern Hemp Expo.  He will be joined by Dr. Greg Gerdeman, President…
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Making Your Case: Strategies for Briefing in the Supreme Court of North Carolina

August 20, 2021

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Written By Chris S. Edwards
Appellate practice can be challenging. In complicated cases, it’s made all the more challenging by the word limits often imposed by the pertinent rules…