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740,000 Reasons to Think Twice Before Putting a Company in Bankruptcy

March 12, 2024

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Written By Lance P. Martin
A recent decision from a bankruptcy court in Delaware provides a cautionary tale about the risks of involuntary bankruptcy.  In the Delaware case, the…
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Take Flight at the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber March Power Luncheon

March 12, 2024

Mark your calendars for the soaring Greenville-Pitt County Chamber March 2024 Power Luncheon, brought to you by Ward and Smith! Join us on Tuesday, March…
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Angela Doughty to Participate in AI Panel at the 2024 Campbell Law Review Symposium

March 11, 2024

Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, will be a featured panelist at the 2024 Campbell Law Review Symposium on Thursday, March 21.  The event promises a comprehensive…
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What is the Federal Trade Commission’s Combating Auto Retail Scams Trade Regulation Rule (CARS Rule)?

March 8, 2024

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The Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) new Combating Auto Retail Scams Trade Regulation Rule, known as the CARS Rule (the “Rule”), is a comprehensive initiative…
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Jenny Boyer Recognized as a Top Author by JD Supra with 2024 Readers’ Choice Award

March 7, 2024

JD Supra, the go-to platform for legal insights, has presented trusts and estates attorney Jenny Boyer with its prestigious 2024 Readers’ Choice Award. This…
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Madeline Lipe Williams and Amy Wooten to Speak at CAI-NC’s Community Association Law Day 2024

March 6, 2024

Mark your calendars! On March 15, join distinguished attorneys from Ward and Smith, Madeline Lipe Williams and Amy Wooten, as they grace the virtual…
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“You Can’t Say That!” Or Can You? Words of Protest on Company-Provided Apparel Under the National Labor Relations Act

March 5, 2024

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Few governmental agencies can require private employers to permit their employees to say things on the job, in the presence of customers and co-workers,…