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Dana Lingenfelser Selected for Leadership Wilmington Class of 2026

Dana Lingenfelser, a real estate attorney in Ward and Smith’s Wilmington office, has been selected to participate in the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious Leadership Wilmington program, Class o…

Ward and Smith Attorneys to Lead Interactive Case Study at 2025 CFMA Carolinas Construction Conference

Ward and Smith is proud to sponsor and participate in the 2025 CFMA Carolinas Construction Conference, happening October 16-17 at the Grandover Resort. This annual event brings together construction and financial professi…

Crossing the Bridge: Copyright Trolls

Written By Angela P. Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP

In today's digital landscape, businesses of all sizes face an increasingly common threat: demand letters from firms specializing in mass copyright enforcement. Companies have built business models around identifying and p…

Genesis Torres Joins Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County's Rising Impact Board

Labor and employment attorney Genesis Torres has joined the Rising Impact Board for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County. The Rising Impact Board represents an innovative approach to community engagement, bringing to…

Zac Lamb Re-Elected to NCBA Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Council

Trusts and estates attorney Zac Lamb has been re-elected to a three-year term on the North Carolina Bar Association’s Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Council. When this term concludes, Zac will have serv…

Brewing Goodwill: Join the 10th Annual Hops for Hope Event

For a decade, Hops for Hope has brought together craft beer lovers, families, and community champions for an event that’s about more than great brews—it’s about giving kids the gift of health and hope. O…