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Ward and Smith, P.A. 2015 Legal Marketing Association Achievement

January 21, 2016

Ward and Smith, P.A. congratulates Shannon E. Lanier, Marketing Communications Manager, who was recently named 2015 Member of the Year by the Legal Marketing…
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North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Boilerplate Waiver and Release Language to Defeat Lender Liability

January 4, 2016

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Written By Lance P. Martin
Recently, in Ussery v. BB&T, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued an opinion that provides a powerful weapon for lenders.  The North Carolina Supreme…
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Eighteen Ward and Smith, P.A. Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Business North Carolina’s 2016 Legal Elite

January 4, 2016

Ward and Smith, P.A. is pleased to announce the inclusion of 18 of its attorneys in Business North Carolina‘s Legal Elite.  Less than 3…
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Drone On – May I See Your Flight Registration Please?

December 18, 2015

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Written By Alexander C. Dale
***PLEASE NOTE:  On May 19, 2017, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an opinion that vacated the…
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Ward and Smith, P.A. Included in North Carolina Bar Association’s 100% Club

December 14, 2015

Ward and Smith, P.A. is proud to be a member of the North Carolina Bar Association’s (“NCBA”) 100% Club.  The 100% Club is a…
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The Sticks And Stones Of Internet Libel: What Legal Recourse Do You Have If An Anonymous Internet Poster Defames Your Business?

December 4, 2015

The Internet makes it relatively easy for anyone to anonymously post negative and untrue comments about your business.  If you discover that someone is…
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Ward and Smith, P.A. Announces Another Board Certified Specialist in Family Law

December 4, 2015

Ward and Smith, P.A. is proud to announce that family law attorney, Lauren Taylor Arnette, has been qualified as a Board Certified Specialist in…