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Flexibility in the Face of COVID-19: When Culture and Technology Align

January 4, 2021

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We didn’t know what we would be asked to do during the pandemic, or how flexible we would all need to become to continue…
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Year in Review: Ward and Smith’s Top Articles of 2020

December 30, 2020

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Written By Laura V. Hudson
Over the past tumultuous year, Ward and Smith attorneys authored more than 190 articles to help our clients stay abreast of ever-changing COVID-19 impacts. That…
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The North Carolina Commercial Receivership Act: What Creditors Need to Know About the New Statute

December 30, 2020

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Written By Thomas C. Wolff
On July 1, 2020, Governor Cooper signed the North Carolina Commercial Receivership Act (the “Act”) into law.  The Act, spearheaded by the Bankruptcy Section…
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Estate Planning Resolutions for 2021

December 29, 2020

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Written By Peter B. von Stein
The holiday season soon will have come and gone, and many of us will be glad to begin turning the page on the unprecedented…
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New Relief Bill: What Small Businesses Need to Know about PPP Now

December 28, 2020

On December 27, 2020, President Trump approved a $900 billion relief bill. In it, Congress appropriates funds to help small businesses, nonprofits, and venues…
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Valuable Advice for Women in Law

December 23, 2020

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In recent years, efforts to recruit and retain more women in the legal profession have started to slowly move the needle towards a more…
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Grant Osborne Recognized as a 2020 “Go To Thought Leader” by the National Law Review

December 23, 2020

The National Law Review (NLR) recognizes labor and employment attorney Grant Osborne as a 2020 “Go To Thought Leader.” It’s an honor reserved for less than…