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Tyler Russell Joins Emergency Hemp Law Update Webinar

January 23, 2020

On Friday, January 24, hemp law attorney Tyler Russell will take part in the Emergency Hemp Law Update Webinar. The North Carolina Cooperative Extension…
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Minorities in the Profession 1L Interview Day Returns to Ward and Smith

January 22, 2020

Ward and Smith will once again welcome the North Carolina Bar Association’s Minorities in the Profession Committee (“MIP”) for its 1L Interview Day. The…
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Lee Hodge to Lead New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce as New Chairman of the Board

January 21, 2020

The New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce appointed business attorney Lee Hodge as the organization’s new Chairman of the Board of Directors. He was…
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Ward and Smith Returns as a Sponsor of WinterFeast

January 21, 2020

It’s back! WinterFeast, a Tryon Palace tradition, returns on Friday, January 31. The big draw for the annual event, as always, is the oysters,…
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Supreme Court Rules “Now or Never” to Appeal Stay Relief Denials

January 20, 2020

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Written By Lance P. Martin
Under the Bankruptcy Code, filing a bankruptcy petition automatically halts efforts to collect pre-petition debts from the debtor outside of bankruptcy.  This is the…
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Media Mention: Brad Evans Talks Finding Workplace Balance with NC Lawyers Weekly

January 17, 2020

“Seeking balance is almost mythical.” That’s according to Brad Evans, Ward and Smith’s Co-Managing Director, who was recently interviewed by Bill Cresenzo of NC Lawyers Weekly about…