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Hurricane Preparedness: Essential Legal Topics for North Carolina Business Owners

July 25, 2025

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Hurricane season presents significant legal and operational challenges for North Carolina businesses. Whether it’s a hurricane hammering your business, floodwaters threatening your property, hail…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors the 12th Annual Julian T. Pierce Memorial Art Dinner

July 24, 2025

An evening of art, remembrance, and community impact is returning to UNC Pembroke this summer. The 12th Annual Julian T. Pierce Memorial Art Dinner…
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Alex Dale Appointed to Board of Trustees for the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

July 23, 2025

Ward and Smith attorney Alex Dale has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM).…
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Design-Build Requirements in North Carolina

July 22, 2025

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Two Ward and Smith attorneys discussed essential design-build requirements in North Carolina, as well as some of the key advantages and disadvantages of this…
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Fore! Ward and Smith Tees Up to Drive Out Hunger

July 21, 2025

When it comes to combining a good cause with a great day on the greens, Ward and Smith knows how to swing for the…
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One Big Beautiful Bill: How are North Carolina Tax-Exempt Organizations Affected?

July 18, 2025

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“Act”) has passed Congress and has been signed into law by President Trump. There are a host of…
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Avery Locklear Named Treasurer of UNC Pembroke Board of Visitors

July 17, 2025

Avery Locklear, a labor and employment attorney in Ward and Smith’s Wilmington office, has been appointed Treasurer of the UNC Pembroke Board of Visitors.…