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Attorney Hugh Overholt has been awarded North Carolina’s highest civilian honor, The Order of the Long Leaf Pine. This prestigious award is a testament…

Experience a unique celebration of bravery and patriotism!  Ward and Smith is a round sponsor of the 2023 Guns and Drones event, an invite-only affair…

Disasters, natural or otherwise, are usually unexpected and leave little time for advance action. Hurricanes, named storms, floods, fire, and even crime, are types…

Labor and employment attorney X. Lightfoot will be delivering a captivating discourse on the ever-shifting landscape of employment law at the Triangle Society for…

In June, North Carolina lawmakers approved legislation legalizing mobile and in-person sports wagering after a multi-year standoff that included the same legislation failing in the…

On August 11, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) to implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness…

Ward and Smith attorneys are gracing the pages of the 2023 Best Lawyers Business Edition: The Litigation Issue.  This is a showcase of litigators…