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Ward and Smith Proud to Sponsor the Wilmington Chamber’s 159th Annual Meeting

January 26, 2026

Ward and Smith is pleased to sponsor the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s 159th Annual Meeting, one of the region’s most significant business gatherings of the…
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Will Oden Elected as 6th Judicial District Councilor and Member of the North Carolina State Bar Council

January 23, 2026

Ward and Smith is proud to announce that Attorney Will Oden has been elected by his peers in the 6th Judicial District (which District…
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Ward and Smith Litigation Paralegal Supervisor Cody Worrells Joins Cape Fear Community College as an Adjunct Professor

January 23, 2026

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce that Litigation Paralegal Supervisor Cody Worrells has joined Cape Fear Community College as an adjunct professor, while…
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Top of the Wheel: A Conversation with North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley

January 23, 2026

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Written By S. McKinley Gray, III and X. Lightfoot and Hayley R. Wells
At its annual Employment Law Symposium, Ward and Smith, P.A. invited North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley to share how employers can navigate the…
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Angela Doughty to Speak on AI in the Deal! at NCBA’s Lawyering in the Age of AI Program

January 22, 2026

Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP, will be a featured speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association’s upcoming program, Lawyering in the Age of…
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Media Mention: Chris Edwards Interviewed by Law360 on Pivotal Supreme Court Test Involving the Federal Reserve

January 21, 2026

Appellate attorney Chris Edwards was recently interviewed by Law360 for its in-depth coverage of a closely watched U.S. Supreme Court case examining presidential authority…
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Erica Rogers Participates in NCBA Law Student Networking Reception

January 21, 2026

Erica Rogers will participate in the North Carolina Bar Association’s Annual Law Student Networking Reception on January 22, 2026, attending on behalf of the…

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