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Attorney Lily Faulconer delivered an inspiring speech on the impact of a historic $30 million investment in the future of East Carolina University and…

Limited liability companies (“LLCs”) are used regularly in estate planning to achieve estate tax savings and to consolidate asset management.  The first of these…

In a major decision with widespread impact, the United States Supreme Court upheld California Proposition 12. Proposition 12 is a California state law, adopted…

Trusts and estates attorney Jenny Boyer has earned a well-deserved accolade from the Buncombe County Bar and Pisgah Legal Services (PLS). On May 10,…

Co-Managing Directors Brad Evans and Devon Williams have made Business North Carolina’s 2023 Power List.  This marks the third consecutive year the pair has…

Business paralegal supervisor Stephanie Crosby was recently featured in the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Member Spotlight.  The article highlighted Stephanie’s remarkable career accomplishments at the firm…

Ward and Smith is thrilled to welcome five exceptional Summer Associates joining the firm for 2023. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences bring unique perspectives that…