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A Primer for Creditors Navigating the Bankruptcy System

June 11, 2024

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Written By Jameson A.E. Doub and Thomas C. Wolff
Bankruptcy filings affect businesses across America. The Bankruptcy Code is complex and difficult to navigate.  But when used properly, it can help creditors to…
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Meet 2024 Summer Associate Carlyn Le Grant

June 10, 2024

Ward and Smith’s 2024 Summer Associate Program is officially in full swing, giving six promising law school students the chance to work alongside our…
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Navigating the National Practitioner Data Bank: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

June 7, 2024

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Written By Amy G. Fitzhugh and James A. Wilson
Few aspects of the healthcare regulatory apparatus evoke more confusion and dread for healthcare practitioners than the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB or Data…
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Ward and Smith and Attorneys Shine in 2024 Chambers USA Rankings

June 6, 2024

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce that several of its practice areas and attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 Chambers USA Rankings.…
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Media Mention: NC Lawyers Weekly Features Will Oden as ‘Leaders in the Law’ Honoree

June 5, 2024

Labor and employment attorney Will Oden earned a spot on North Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s esteemed “Leaders in the Law” list. He joined nearly 40…
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Ward and Smith Sponsors the Cooper Charitable Foundation Inaugural Fundraiser Event

June 5, 2024

Join us for a special night on June 12 at the Cooper Charitable Foundation Inaugural Fundraiser! It’s not just a party – it’s a…
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The Toils of Heirs Property and Agriculture in North Carolina

June 4, 2024

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Written By Peter B. von Stein
The farmland of North Carolina cradles not only agricultural abundance but also a significant legal challenge: heirs property (also commonly known as “heirs’ property”…

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