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Let’s Talk Hemp: Highlights from the 2021 Southern Hemp Expo

September 10, 2021

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Written By Tyler J. Russell and Amy H. Wooten
Several members of our Hemp and Cannabis Law team attended the Southern Hemp Expo in Raleigh, NC last week.  This was the third annual…
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7 Ward and Smith Attorneys Recognized as “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers®

September 9, 2021

Best Lawyers® has named seven Ward and Smith attorneys as “Ones to Watch” in its 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. This honor…
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Use Clarity to Avoid Contempt in Bankruptcy

September 8, 2021

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Written By Lance P. Martin
This is a story about contempt and clarity.  It comes to us from a July 2021 North Carolina district court decision reversing a $115,000…
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Register for Our 2021 Virtual Health Care Breakfast and Learn

September 8, 2021

Physicians and health care professionals, power up your practice with our October 7 Virtual Health Care Breakfast and Learn.  During this webinar, Ward and Smith attorneys…
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How OSHA’s Revised COVID-19 Guidance Affects Agriculture and Food Processing Employers

September 3, 2021

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Written By Justin T. Hill
In an effort to reflect recent updates provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”)…
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Angela Doughty Named a 2021 “Crisis Leadership Trailblazer” by the National Law Journal

September 2, 2021

The National Law Journal (NLJ) has named Angela Doughty, Ward and Smith’s Director of Legal Innovation, a 2021 “Crisis Leadership Trailblazer.” This list recognizes…
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In the Agribusiness Industry? Don’t Miss These Three Legal Developments to Keep an Eye On

September 1, 2021

The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce is an avid advocate for the economic health and well-being of agribusiness and agriculture in the State through its…

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