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How a Setoff Right Led to a Creditor Fight

April 8, 2022

Written By Lilian L. Faulconer and Lance P. Martin

A recent decision from the North Carolina Court of Appeals teaches a valuable lesson about how a creditor with the upper hand against another…

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Nominate a Growing Company for the 2022 NC Mid-Market Fast 40

April 7, 2022

Ward and Smith is proud to be part of a joint initiative recognizing thriving mid-market companies in North Carolina. Nominations are now open for the 2022 Mid-Market…

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North Carolina Licensing for General Contractors: Licensure of Joint Ventures

April 6, 2022

Written By E. Bradley Evans and Evan M. Musselwhite

Joint ventures are a common method of undertaking construction projects in North Carolina. Through a joint venture, two companies can pool their resources and…

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In Bloom: Ward and Smith Sponsors 2022 Azalea Festival

April 5, 2022

Get ready to bloom at the 2022 Azalea Festival in Wilmington. This week-long celebration of all things in bloom is one of the largest…

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Ward and Smith Welcomes Commercial Real Estate Attorney Cameron Winfrey

April 4, 2022

Cameron Winfrey has joined the Raleigh office of Ward and Smith’s Real Estate group. He limits his practice exclusively to commercial real estate ventures…

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Data Privacy Part 1: The New Currency Businesses Should Protect and Here’s How

April 1, 2022

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

This is Part 1 of 2 in a series. Data is king in today’s digital economy. The estimated net worth of this global data…

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Jim Wilson Named Co-Chair of the Professional Licensing Practice Group

March 31, 2022

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce attorney Jim Wilson as the new Professional Licensing Practice Group co-chair. He will serve with litigation attorney Amy…