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X. Lightfoot Earns Diversity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University

June 3, 2021

Labor and employment attorney X. Lightfoot recently received Cornell University’s Diversity and Inclusion Certificate. He earned the certification after the completion of a months-long,…
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Agribusiness Remains a Target for Hackers

June 2, 2021

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Written By Allen N. Trask, III
Agribusiness may not be an industry that the public at large often associates with data breaches and hacking. That perception is likely to change after…
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Mike McIntyre Inducted into UNC’s Order of the Golden Fleece

June 1, 2021

Mike McIntyre has been chosen for membership in the oldest and highest honorary society at UNC-Chapel Hill, the Order of the Golden Fleece. He…
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Meet 2021 Summer Associate Avery Locklear

June 1, 2021

Ward and Smith recently announced the hiring of five law school students to work alongside attorneys as part of the firm’s 2021 Summer Associate…
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Website Compliance: Key Costly Legal Risks Every Business Should Consider

A recent statistic posted by Sweor states that 75% of consumers admit to making judgments on a company’s credibility based on the company’s website…
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Brad Evans and Devon Williams Named to Business North Carolina’s Inaugural Power List

May 28, 2021

Business North Carolina has named Ward and Smith’s Co-Managing Directors Brad Evans and Devon Williams to its inaugural “Power List 2021.”  According to the…