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Durr, Lamb, and Williams to speak at “Business of Farming Conference”

February 20, 2018

Farming is more than just a way of life. It’s a booming business in North Carolina that contributes billions of dollars to our state’s economy.…
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Merz President Bob Rhatigan to Speak at First “C-Suite Perspectives” Meeting of 2018

February 19, 2018

The first of four ‘C-Suite Perspectives‘ meetings is almost here. Ward and Smith is a proud sponsor of the series that is hosted by…
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NC FreeEnterprise Foundation Director to Talk Politics at Greenville Power Luncheon

February 15, 2018

Politics will be the hot topic at this month’s Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce Power Luncheon, sponsored by Ward and Smith. Jonathan Kappler, the…
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Winning While Losing with Attorneys’ Fees Provisions

February 14, 2018

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Written By Lance P. Martin
The United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina recently issued a decision that demonstrates the power of attorneys’ fees provisions…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors Greenville Heart Ball

February 12, 2018

Get ready to dance the night away for a great cause. The American Heart Association is bringing its Heart Ball to Greenville this Saturday,…
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Exclusive Use Provisions in Commercial Leases

February 9, 2018

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Written By Justin M. Lewis
Exclusive use provisions are common in commercial leases, especially in large shopping centers with many tenants. An exclusive use provision essentially allows a tenant…
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Cheers! Ward and Smith Sponsors AVL Beer Expo

February 8, 2018

North Carolina is home to more than 245 breweries, and this month you’ll have a chance to sample more than 30 beers from more…