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Ward and Smith Expands Strategic Practice Areas with Distinguished Energy and Tax Law Hires

January 2, 2025

Ward and Smith strengthens its position in two critical practice areas with the addition of Christina Cress, an accomplished energy and utilities attorney, and…
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Chris Edwards Joins NCBA Litigation Section Council

December 30, 2024

Attorney Chris Edwards has been appointed to the Litigation Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) for a three-year term. The Litigation…
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Essential Reading for Employers: Labor and Employment Highlights of 2024

December 27, 2024

  As 2024 draws to a close, we’re revisiting some of the standout articles written by our labor and employment attorneys this year. These…
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Corporate Transparency Act Update: Filing Requirements Reinstated

December 26, 2024

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Written By Adam M. Beaudoin and Matthew A. Jones
Editor’s Note: This article has been revised to include the latest updates regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). On December 26, 2024, the Fifth…
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Jamie Norment Elected to State Law Resources Board of Directors

December 26, 2024

Attorney Jamie Norment has been elected to the Board of Directors for State Law Resources, Inc. (SLR), a national network of independent law and…
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A Year in Review: Ward and Smith’s Most Read Legal Insights in 2024

December 23, 2024

As we prepare to close out 2024, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the articles that captured the attention of our readers this…
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Ward and Smith’s Year in Review: Celebrating Excellence, Resilience, and Growth in 2024

December 20, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year defined by Hurricane Helene, many new faces, and industry recognition for our attorneys.…

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