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Kristin Mitcham and Allen Trask to Speak at the Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Hemp Virtual CLE

June 1, 2022

With so many changes in the legal landscape of hemp and cannabis over recent years, it is no wonder that real estate markets have…
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“My Lawyer Made Me Do It” is Not an Absolute Defense to Bankruptcy Court Sanctions

May 31, 2022

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Written By Lance P. Martin
Last year, we offered a lesson and a moral from a North Carolina district court decision reversing a $115,000 sanctions order by a North…
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3 Ward and Smith Attorneys Inducted into the 2021 NC Attorney Pro Bono Honor Society

May 27, 2022

North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center has selected three Ward and Smith attorneys for inclusion in its 2021 North Carolina Attorney Pro Bono Honor…
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It’s About Time: Federal Court Addresses Delta-8

May 26, 2022

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Written By Allen N. Trask, III and Amy H. Wooten
Delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”), an intoxicating form of THC often derived from hemp-derived cannabidiol (aka “CBD”), has been at the center of numerous hot…
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Meet 2022 Summer Associate Hannah Daigle

May 26, 2022

Every year, Ward and Smith welcomes a new class of Summer Associates to our six-week program. This year is particularly exciting because it brought…
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Raise a Glass to the Asheville Beer Week

May 25, 2022

Cheers to the Asheville Beer Week. It kicks off tomorrow, May 26, at 4:30 at the Sierra Nevada High Gravity Room in Flecther, NC,…
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Lance Martin to Speak at the NABT 40th Annual Conference

May 24, 2022

Creditors’ rights attorney Lance Martin will be a featured speaker at the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABT) 40th Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC.  Lance’s…

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