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C-Suite Perspectives Features Duke Energy NC President

April 25, 2019

Get ready to plug into the next C-Suite Perspectives series. It will take place on Friday, May 3 at the Embassy Suites in Cary,…

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Ward and Smith Sponsors 28th Annual CFWNC Seminar

April 25, 2019

Save the date for the 28th Annual Professional Seminar on Thursday, May 2. The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) holds the event every year, focusing…

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Ready, Aim, ‘Shoot for a Cure’

April 23, 2019

There’s more than just bragging rights on the line at the 6th annual Shoot for a Cure. The sporting clays shooting competition, hosted by…

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Will Oden Receives Citizen Lawyer Award

April 22, 2019

Labor and employment attorney Will Oden has been named a recipient of the 2019 Citizen Lawyer Award. This annual recognition by the North Carolina Bar Association’s Citizen…

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Media Mention: Appellate Court Affirms Lower Court’s Ruling in Ward and Smith Patent Case

April 22, 2019

Abstract ideas are not patent-eligible, according to the Federal Circuit. The appellate court’s recent ruling is another win for Ward and Smith client Del-Ton,…

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Make Connections at the RTCA-ACC Spring Reception

April 18, 2019

Bloom this spring at the Research Triangle Area Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (RTCA-ACC) Spring Reception. The event, sponsored in part by Ward and…