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Ward and Smith is a 2019 “Data Privacy Day” Champion

January 17, 2019

Ward and Smith today announced its commitment to promoting the importance of information privacy by becoming a “Data Privacy Day” Champion. It is part…

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“We’ll Just Kick Him Out!” Member Discipline and Expulsion in Private Clubs

January 16, 2019

Written By Ryal W. Tayloe

Most private country clubs and social clubs are nonprofit corporations governed by North Carolina’s Nonprofit Corporation Act found in Chapter 55A of the North Carolina…

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Media Mention: Don Eglinton In NCLW on Transitioning Your Law Practice

January 15, 2019

There’s no time like the present to starting planning for the future. It’s one of the biggest clichés, but the advice is still relevant…

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ECU’s Director of Athletics Headlines the First Chamber Power Luncheon of 2019

January 15, 2019

A New Year brings a new line-up of speakers for the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce Power Luncheon series. The very first event of 2019…

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Will Oden to Speak at 2019 Attorney Panel

January 14, 2019

Labor and employment attorney Will Oden will be a featured guest at the 2019 Attorney Panel in Wilmington. Hailed as one of the most…

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There’s a New Sheriff in Town: The Food and Drug Administration’s Move to Regulate CBD

January 10, 2019

Written By Tyler J. Russell and Allen N. Trask, III

Hemp has wide commercial application and appeal with a viable market for nearly every part of the plant, from the seeds, to the roots,…

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Melissa Forshey Schwind to Lead Recruiting and Diversity Efforts

January 10, 2019

Melissa Forshey Schwind has joined the firm as the new Director of Attorney Recruiting, Diversity and Inclusion. In this role, Melissa is responsible for…