Ward and Smith Proudly Sponsors NCPLA Annual Meeting 2025

Ward and Smith is proud to sponsor the North Carolina Professional Lobbyists Association (NCPLA) Annual Meeting, taking place October 30–31, 2025, at the Marriott City Center in Raleigh.

The NCPLA Annual Meeting brings together lobbying and public advocacy professionals from across the state for two days of education, connection, and recognition—including the return of the organization’s beloved Lobster Awards. Through engaging CLE panels, networking events, and discussions on current issues in advocacy, the program continues to elevate the standards of professional lobbying in North Carolina.

Details at a Glance

• Dates: October 30–31, 2025
• Location: Marriott City Center, Raleigh, NC
• Hosted by: North Carolina Professional Lobbyists Association
• Register and learn more: NCPLA Annual Meeting 2025