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Media Mention: Brad Evans and Evan Musselwhite Featured on NASBP’s Blog

May 3, 2022

The National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP) is sharing insights from attorneys Brad Evans and Evan Musselwhite with its members.  The organization republished Brad and…
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Mike McIntyre to Speak at NCBIWA’s 2022 Spring Local Governments Meeting

May 2, 2022

Attorney Mike McIntyre will be a speaker at the North Carolina Beach, Intel, and Waterways Association’s (NCBIWA) 2022 Spring Local Governments Meeting. The program features…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors 22nd Annual CarolinaEast Fundraising Golf Tournament

May 2, 2022

Dozens of golfers will tee off this weekend for a great cause. The 22nd Annual CarolinaEast Fundraising Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, May 7, at the Minnesott Yacht, Minnesott Yacht,…
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Balancing the Public Good against Barriers to Entry in Professional Licensing

April 29, 2022

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For much of the last decade, North Carolina lawmakers have explored the concept of removing barriers to entry in a variety of professions and…
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“On-Call” Time in Healthcare Settings: What Is It? When Do You Have To Pay for It? What if You Get It Wrong?

April 27, 2022

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Written By Grant B. Osborne
You may understandably think that everything about this subject has been resolved long ago. But you would be wrong if you do.    The…
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Take Aim: Clay Shooting to Support Troops

April 27, 2022

Ward and Smith is pleased to sponsor Operation Resolute’s Spring Sporting Clays Shot Tournament.  The game begins at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 29,…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors Brews & Bites on the River

April 26, 2022

Enjoy a little music, brews, and bits for a great cause on Thursday, May 5 at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Allies for Cherry…