News + Insights

article

Liability Waivers and Questionnaires in the Time of COVID-19

June 17, 2020

Written By Will Oden

As businesses begin to re-open and re-engage their workforce, and in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is worth exploring requiring your employees…

Firm News

Meet 2020 Summer Associate Avery Locklear

June 17, 2020

Ward and Smith recently announced the hiring of six law school students for the firm’s 2020 Summer Associate Program. While they are getting firsthand…

Firm News

Meet 2020 Summer Associate Rebecca Skahen

June 16, 2020

Ward and Smith recently announced the hiring of six law school students for the firm’s 2020 Summer Associate Program. While they are getting firsthand…

article

An Employee Cannot be Fired, or Otherwise Discriminated Against, for Being Gay or Transgender

June 15, 2020

Written By X. Lightfoot and Hayley R. Wells

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) decided in Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia that the protections of Title VII of the…

article

Zooming Through a Summer Associate Experience at Ward and Smith

June 15, 2020

Written By Melissa Forshey Schwind

[ Ed. Note: This article is authored by our 2020 Summer Associate Lily Faulconer.] Strong mentor relationships with highly respected attorneys and the promise…

Firm News

Meet 2020 Summer Associate Taylor Rodney Marks

June 15, 2020

Ward and Smith recently announced the hiring of six law school students for the firm’s 2020 Summer Associate Program. While they are getting firsthand…