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Lien rights can be one of a contractor’s most important means of securing payment on any private construction project in North Carolina.  Under Chapter…

Attorney Lee Hodge was recently elected to the North Carolina Bar Association’s (NCBA) Tax Section Council for a three-year term.  NCBA’s Tax Section offers a…

The past few years have exposed a lot of needs in our communities, and many of us feel even more compelled to give back…

Managing IP is recognizing two Ward and Smith attorneys as top intellectual property practitioners.  Angela Doughty and Ryan Simmons were ranked in the 2022 edition…

This summer, Ward and Smith welcomed five law students as part of our six-week Summer Associate Program. We’re getting to know each student through…

It may be hard to believe, but community associations (“Associations”) occasionally deal with property owners who do not think they are required to pay…

Chambers USA, a leading guide to legal rankings, recognizes Ward and Smith and several of the firm’s attorneys as among the top in North…