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Consumer and Anti-Trust Class Action Filed Against Pet Food Manufacturers and Sellers for Misrepresentation and Illegal Collusion

December 8, 2016

Pope McGlamry along with Ward and Smith, Walkup Melodia Kelly & Schoenberger and Gray Plant Mooty have filed a class action suit on behalf…
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Pretty Fast for Government Work: United States Department of Labor Files Notice of Appeal of Order Enjoining Enforcement of “Final” Overtime Rule

December 7, 2016

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Written By Grant B. Osborne
On November 22, 2016, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a momentous preliminary injunction stopping the United States…
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Ward and Smith, P.A. Sponsors Jingle Bell Trot

December 7, 2016

Ward and Smith is proud to sponsor the Bangert Elementary School Jingle Bell Trot 5K & Fun Run to be held in Trent Woods on Thursday,…
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Having Election News Withdrawal?

December 5, 2016

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Written By Mary V. Cavanagh
Supreme Court Decides Case on Protected Political Activity in Public Employment Some of us may have had enough of all things election by now. …
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Political Consultant Jonathan Brooks Joins Ward and Smith, P.A.

December 1, 2016

Ward and Smith, P.A. announced today that Jonathan Brooks is joining the firm’s government relations team as a Senior Government Relations Advisor. He is…
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Website Owners, Mobile Application Providers, and Other Online Service Providers BEWARE

November 28, 2016

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Written By Angela P. Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP and Norman J. Leonard
Failure to Comply with New DMCA Eligibility Requirements May Result in Copyright Infringement Liability Any company that allows third-party users to post or link content…
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Wet Weather Regulations Now More Expensive Under EPA’s Industrial Stormwater Settlement Penalty Policy

November 28, 2016

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Written By Amy P. Wang
Heavy and consistent rainfall this summer, even before Tropical Storms Hermine and Julia and Hurricane Matthew, produced a tremendous amount of stormwater.  Grass swales…

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