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X. Lightfoot Moderates Diversity Panels for NCSHRM

September 27, 2021

Labor and employment attorney X. Lightfoot is moderating a series of diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) panels for the North Carolina Society for Human…
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Ward and Smith and 3 Attorneys Recognized by Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment 2021

September 23, 2021

Benchmark Litigation has recognized Ward and Smith and three attorneys in its 2021 Labor & Employment edition.  The publication selected Ken Gray, Will Oden, and…
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WOTUS Whiplash

September 22, 2021

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Written By Amy P. Wang
The ongoing saga of how to define “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) continues.  In this latest installment, we have, in effect, time-traveled back…
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Media Mention: WRAL TechWire Features COVID-19 Vaccinations Article Written By Will Oden and Hayley Wells

September 21, 2021

Mandatory vaccines.  It’s a hot topic that threatens to boil over after the Biden Administration announced a new six-pronged national strategy to combat COVID-19.…
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To Meet (In Person) or Not To Meet (In Person)…That is the Question: North Carolina Makes Permanent the Ability for Community Associations To Meet and Vote Virtually

September 20, 2021

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Written By Madeline Lipe Williams and Amy H. Wooten
The past 19 months have been a challenging time.  As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, many precautions and restrictions were put in place…
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Register for Our 2021 Fall Employment Law Update Webinar

September 20, 2021

With the constant changes in employment law, it can be easy for employers to fall behind on the latest rules and regulations affecting their…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors 2021 Ultimate Pre-Game Party Auction to Benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs

September 17, 2021

The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain’s 2021 Ultimate Pre-Game Party is going strong, but with a twist.  Due to a surge in…

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