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The Reach of the Clean Water Act Takes a Dive into Groundwater

September 7, 2018

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Written By Amy P. Wang
Can the law that protects the quality of the nation’s waters seep into groundwater below the surface? According to the United States Court of…
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Media Mention: Joanne Badr Saluted as Young Trailblazer

September 6, 2018

Business North Carolina recently honored Asheville attorney Joanne Badr for making a difference in her community. Joanne was among 22 young professionals recognized by the…
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Ward and Smith Supports Ultimate Pre-Game Party to Benefit Boys & Girl Clubs

September 6, 2018

It’s tailgating season, and this week you can support your team while giving back. The Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal Plain is…
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Construction Law: Final Payment by Owner, Avoiding Lien Claims

September 5, 2018

A contractor has finished work on a construction project in North Carolina and submitted a written request for final payment to the owner of…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors Hard Hats with Heart

September 5, 2018

Construction companies and industry professionals will come together this Thursday, September 6 for a common cause – fighting heart disease. The third annual Triangle…
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Will Oden and Grant Osborne Launch New Labor & Employment Podcast

September 4, 2018

Now you can get your labor and employment news while on the go! The North Carolina Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Section recently…
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Dodd-Frank Revisions Benefit Private Companies: Congress Doubles Enhanced Disclosure Trigger for Equity Compensation Awards Under Rule 701

August 31, 2018

The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”) hit national news channels in late May 2018 due to its sweeping relief…