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What Employers Need To Know About the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

September 5, 2012

On June 28, 2012, the United States Supreme Court upheld nearly every provision of the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Health Care…
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Having Trouble Raising Capital? The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (“JOBS”) Act May Help

September 5, 2012

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Written By E. Knox Proctor V
Having Trouble Raising Capital? You know you’re not the only one with a problem when Congress and the President agree there is a problem…
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Technology’s Increasing Impact On The Practice Of Family Law

September 5, 2012

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Written By William S. Durr
It has been more than 20 years ago, but I distinctly remember meeting with a new family law client to discuss her recent discovery…
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Age Discrimination Update – Part 2

September 5, 2012

In the Spring edition of Legal Currents, we published an article entitled “Age Discrimination Update – Part 1.”  It discussed recent labor statistics, commonly…
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Ward and Smith, P.A. Paralegal Named 2012 Distinguished Paralegal of the Year

September 4, 2012

Ward and Smith, P.A. is pleased to announce that Stephanie C. Crosby, Paralegal Coordinator for its Business Practice Group, is the recipient of the…
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Thirty-three Ward and Smith, P.A. Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013

August 23, 2012

Thirty-three lawyers from Ward and Smith, P.A. were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 (copyright 2012…
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Sequestration and the Department of Defense Budget: Its Stunning Impact on the National and North Carolina Economies

August 22, 2012

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What is Sequestration? “Sequestration” is the fancy name given in Washington, D.C., to an extremely ugly and blunt form of congressional budget control.  According…