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Register for Our 2021 Virtual Health Care Breakfast and Learn

September 8, 2021

Physicians and health care professionals, power up your practice with our October 7 Virtual Health Care Breakfast and Learn.  During this webinar, Ward and Smith attorneys…
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How OSHA’s Revised COVID-19 Guidance Affects Agriculture and Food Processing Employers

September 3, 2021

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Written By Justin T. Hill
In an effort to reflect recent updates provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”)…
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Angela Doughty Named a 2021 “Crisis Leadership Trailblazer” by the National Law Journal

September 2, 2021

The National Law Journal (NLJ) has named Angela Doughty, Ward and Smith’s Director of Legal Innovation, a 2021 “Crisis Leadership Trailblazer.” This list recognizes…
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In the Agribusiness Industry? Don’t Miss These Three Legal Developments to Keep an Eye On

September 1, 2021

The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce is an avid advocate for the economic health and well-being of agribusiness and agriculture in the State through its…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors 3rd Annual Smokies Cup

August 31, 2021

If you live in Western North Carolina, get ready to test your aim for a good cause.  The 3rd Annual Smokies Cup, presented by…
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2 Ward and Smith Attorneys Named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers® for 2022

August 30, 2021

Best Lawyers® is recognizing two Ward and Smith attorneys as 2022 “Lawyer of the Year.”  This recognition is awarded to individual lawyers with the highest overall…
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How North Carolina is Adapting to a Shortage of Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 27, 2021

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As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. accelerates once again, this time in the form of the “delta variant,” the nation faces…