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Ward and Smith Proudly Sponsor the Rotary Club of Asheville’s Heroes Hoorah Event

May 13, 2024

Join Ward and Smith on May 16 as we sponsor the Heroes Hoorah event, presented by the Rotary Club of Asheville! This heartwarming event…

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FTC: Three Enforcement Actions and a Ruling

May 10, 2024

Written By Angela P. Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP and Mayukh Sircar, CIPP/US

In today’s digital landscape, the exchange of personal information has become ubiquitous, often without consumers fully comprehending the extent of its implications. The recent…

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Eileen Schnur Elected President of Raleigh Area Law Librarians Association

May 10, 2024

Eileen Schnur, Ward and Smith’s Library and Research Services Manager, has recently been elected President of the Raleigh Area Law Librarians Association (RALLA). This…

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Ward and Smith Proudly Sponsors the 2024 Pitt County Young Life Golf Classic!

May 9, 2024

Get ready for an ace of a time because Ward and Smith is a proud sponsor of the 2024 Pitt County Young Life Golf…

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Media Mention: The Wilmington Business Journal Highlights Attorney Achievements

May 8, 2024

Recently, the Wilmington Business Journal shed light on the achievements of several Wilmington-based Ward and Smith attorneys who have been recognized for their outstanding…

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Tax Treatment of the Sale of Social Club Assets Upon Liquidation

May 7, 2024

Written By Steven B. Long

Since 1916, Congress has exempted from income taxation clubs formed to facilitate social interaction between its members. As a result, country clubs, hunting and…

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Ward and Smith Hosts Scottish North American Business Council during Tartan Week’s Scottish Trade Mission

May 6, 2024

Ward and Smith’s Raleigh office recently hosted the Scottish North American Business Council as part of the Scottish Trade Mission to North Carolina during…