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Trick or Treat? Holiday Reminders for Employers

October 17, 2025

Written By S. McKinley Gray, III and Emily G. Massey

Temperatures are falling, which means holidays are approaching. For employers, there is one piece of good news: Halloween is on a Friday! Otherwise, buckle…

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Running, Remembering, and Celebrating: Ward and Smith Sponsors Raleigh’s Day of the Dead 5K 2025

October 16, 2025

For 15 years, the Day of the Dead 5K has brought together runners, walkers, and community members for an unforgettable celebration of culture, remembrance,…

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From Pumpkin to Pie: Transforming Raw AI Potential into Results

October 15, 2025

Written By Angela P. Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP

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…

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Lauren Quinn & Erica Rogers to Speak to NCBA Family Law Section

October 14, 2025

Ward and Smith attorneys Lauren Quinn and Erica Rogers will present at the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section Intensive Program, “Human Intelligence: The Algorithm…

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Ward and Smith, P.A. Sponsors the October Power Luncheon Featuring 2025 Greenville Municipal Election Candidates

October 14, 2025

Ward and Smith, P.A. will sponsor the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce’s October Power Luncheon on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 12:00 noon to…

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Ward and Smith Welcomes Michael Weaver, Leader of the Columbia Office

October 13, 2025

Ward and Smith, P.A., is pleased to announce the addition of Michael H. Weaver to the firm’s Corporate and Creditors’ Rights practice. Michael joined…

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Ward and Smith Expands into South Carolina with Opening of Columbia Office

October 13, 2025

Ward and Smith, P.A., is pleased to announce the opening of its Columbia, South Carolina, office on October 13, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the…