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Ward and Smith Welcomes 2020 Summer Associates

June 2, 2020

We are pleased to announce the arrival of six new law students for our 2020 Summer Associate Program. These accomplished students will spend the…
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Media Mention: Mike Epperson’s Discussion on Law Firm Design Featured in the Maryland Bar Journal

June 1, 2020

“What makes a regional law firm design different?” That question was the focus of an article recently published in the Maryland Bar Journal. The article,…
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A Few Unanswered Questions About PPP Loan Forgiveness

May 29, 2020

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[Ed. Note: On June 5, the PPP Flexibility Act of 2020 was signed into law addressing some of the issues mentioned in the article below.…
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Reopening After COVID-19: What Business Owners Should Know

May 28, 2020

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Written By Allen N. Trask, III
Back to business doesn’t mean back to normal. As COVID-19 lockdown restrictions begin to ease, business owners are grappling with new challenges and are…
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Leases and Bankruptcy in a Time of Coronavirus

May 27, 2020

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Written By Lance P. Martin
Many businesses in bankruptcy or heading that way – particularly retail establishments – face an uncertain future as states and cities move from closures…
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A Few Questions Answered – SBA Issues PPP Loan Application and Additional Interim Final Rules

May 27, 2020

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Written By William S. Durr
Over the last six weeks, PPP loan borrowers understandably had a multitude of questions about the loan forgiveness process.  After all, without forgiveness, the…