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Federal Appellate Court Enjoins NLRB Proceedings, Concluding the NLRB’s Structure Is Likely Unconstitutional

August 22, 2025

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Written By Chris S. Edwards and Avery J. Locklear
In Space Exploration Technology Corp. v. NLRB, No. 24-50627 (5th Cir. 2025) (“SpaceX”), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a…
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68 Ward and Smith Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers® for 2026

August 21, 2025

Ward and Smith is proud to share that 68 attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers in America®. Of those honored, 55 were named to…
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Attorney Amy Wooten to Help Lead Planning for 2026 NCBA Insurance Law Annual CLE Program

August 20, 2025

Ward and Smith attorney Amy Wooten has been named Vice Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Insurance Section 2026 CLE Planning Committee. In…
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Why Your Employees Are Your Biggest Trade Secret Risk (And What NC Business Owners Can Do About It)

August 19, 2025

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Written By Will Oden and Gavin B. Parsons and Hayley R. Wells
In today’s digital workplace, protecting your company’s trade secrets has never been more challenging. While external cyber threats make headlines, the reality is that…
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Tee Up for a Great Cause at the Brunsco Classic Golf Tournament

August 19, 2025

There’s nothing like a crisp morning on the course, especially when it’s for a great cause. The 4th Annual Brunsco Classic Golf Tournament is back…
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Steve Long Appointed to Wake County Board of Elections

August 18, 2025

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Long to the Wake County Board of Elections. The five-member board oversees the…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors ASAP’s 2025 Farm Tour

August 18, 2025

At Ward and Smith, we believe that supporting our neighbors goes far beyond the walls of our office. It’s about investing in the community…

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