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Charles Collins Joins International Legal Technology Association

July 2, 2019

Ward and Smith’s Director of Information Technology Charles Collins has joined the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) as a member liaison for Raleigh. In…

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Ward and Smith Sponsors Field of Honor

July 1, 2019

There’s still time to see an inspiring living display of patriotism in Greenville, North Carolina. Each year, beginning the week before Memorial Day, the…

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Media Mention: Richard Crow’s ‘Insightful Discussion’ on Business Growth

June 28, 2019

There are some inherent challenges that come with starting your own business. Recently, the Greater Wilmington Business Journal asked four business professionals who’ve either…

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Supreme Court Sets Standard for Bankruptcy Discharge Violations

June 27, 2019

Written By Lance P. Martin

When your customer is in bankruptcy, there are two major no-nos that you must remember. First, don’t violate the automatic stay, which prevents a…

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Jeremy Wilson Selected to National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40

June 26, 2019

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Industry Update: USDA Aims to Release Hemp Rules by August

June 25, 2019

Written By Tyler J. Russell and Allen N. Trask, III

Hemp was decriminalized with the passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, a.k.a. the “2018 Farm Bill.” While the 2018 Farm Bill decriminalized…