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Burning at Both Ends: NC General Assembly Keeps Hemp Legal With Last Minute Vote

July 12, 2022

Before the North Carolina General Assembly wrapped up the effective end to their 2022 Long Session late last month, lawmakers enacted critical legislation –…
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ECU Basketball Coach Michael Schwartz to Headline Greenville-Pitt County Chamber Power Luncheon

July 11, 2022

East Carolina University’s (ECU) Basketball Head Coach Michael Schwartz will headline the next Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce Power Luncheon. The event will take…
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Going Once, Going Twice, Sold: Real Time Bidding Data Privacy Breach

The ongoing massive data breach in the world of advertising: real time bidding (“RTB”). You likely are, or have been, a target of RTB…
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Media Mention: Amy Wang Reflects on Leadership as Outgoing NCBA Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Section Chair

July 7, 2022

Environmental attorney Amy Wang recently wrapped up her one-year term as Chair of the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Law Section of the North…
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Back in Session: Register for Ward and Smith’s Special Assets Summer School Webinar Part 2

July 7, 2022

The bell will soon ring for the second class in our Special Assets Summer School Webinar series. Join teachers, creditors’ rights attorney Norman Leonard…
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Installation and Use of Solar Power Systems in North Carolina

July 6, 2022

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Written By Eric J. Remington
Approximately twenty-five percent of North Carolinians live in a planned community where the restrictive covenants are administered by a homeowners association (“HOA”).  If you…
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Joint Trusts: A Useful Tool for Some Married Couples

July 5, 2022

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Written By Zachary F. Lamb
Though not a silver bullet for every situation, in appropriate circumstances, a Joint Revocable Living Trust (“Joint Trust”) can provide a married couple with…