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Sip, Savor, and Support Hops for Hope

September 11, 2024

Get ready for a day of fun, flavor, and philanthropy as Hops for Hope takes over Midtown Park in North Hills on September 14,…

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Think Twice — Avoiding Waiver of the Attorney-Client Privilege Through Issuance of a Press Release

September 10, 2024

Written By Isabelle M. Chammas and Joseph A. Schouten

Imagine that your company has just been sued by a competitor for patent infringement, deceptive advertising, unfair competition, or any number of other business…

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Childcare Crisis: A $5.65 Billion Problem? Join the Conversation!

September 9, 2024

On Tuesday, September 17, the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber Power Luncheon will dive into a topic that hits close to home for every parent: North…

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What! My Flood Policy Doesn’t Cover Flood Damage?! This, and Other Pitfalls of NFIP Flood Insurance Policies

September 6, 2024

Written By Michael J. Parrish and Amy H. Wooten

Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program (the “NFIP”) to help make flood insurance more affordable in areas prone to flood damage. FEMA oversees…

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Ward and Smith Welcomes Real Estate Attorney Aulie Strickland

September 5, 2024

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce the addition of Aulie Strickland to its Raleigh office as a Real Estate Attorney. Aulie brings experience…

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Join Angela Doughty at NCAJ’s Strategy Summit 2024

September 4, 2024

Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, is ready to help your law firm master AI at the Strategy Summit 2024, hosted by the North Carolina Advocates…

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Hayley Upton Cook to Speak at the 2024 LMA Southeast Regional Conference

September 4, 2024

Hayley Upton Cook, our Marketing Coordinator for Events and Proposals, will speak at the Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Southeast Regional Conference in Charlotte, NC,…