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A Soft Deadline for Hard Cash: American Rescue Plan Funds for North Carolina Municipalities

May 14, 2021

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Written By E. Knox Proctor V
First, the good news: every municipality in North Carolina is eligible to receive a large cash infusion, up to 75% of its budget, from…
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Ward and Smith Welcomes Five Summer Associates for 2021

May 13, 2021

We welcome five new and returning faces as part of the firm’s 2021 Summer Associate Program. Meet the 2021 Summer Associates:  Alex FerriWake Forest…
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Construction Conference Roundup: Roundtable Session Covers Employment Contracts, PPP Documentation, How To Vet Private Construction Clients and More

May 12, 2021

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Written By Evan M. Musselwhite
  The roundtable Q&A session in Ward and Smith’s virtual 2020 Construction Conference covered a range of issues, from employment matters to vetting private…
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Greenville-Pitt County Chamber Power Luncheon Hits a Home Run with Featured Speaker

May 11, 2021

Get ready to swing for the fences at the next Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce Power Luncheon, sponsored in part by Ward and Smith. …
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Angela Doughty Presents at the 2021 Intellectual Property Law Section

May 11, 2021

Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US was a featured speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association’s (NCBA) 2021 Intellectual Property Law Section Program. The live webcast,…
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Ward and Smith Welcomes NCBA’s Minorities in the Profession Candidate Genesis Torres

May 10, 2021

Ward and Smith is pleased to partner with the North Carolina Bar Association’s Minorities in the Profession Committee (MIP) to hire first-year law student…
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Media Mention: Grant Osborne Discusses Employer Mandated Vaccinations on WSOC-TV

May 6, 2021

“Can employers require the COVID-19 vaccine?” It’s a popular question perplexing both employers and employees. Recently, WSOCT-TV turned to labor and employment attorney Grant Osborne to weigh…