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Christina Cress

Christina Cress Named to Wilmington Chamber’s 2025 40 Under 40 List

Ward and Smith attorney Christina Cress has been named to the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 40 Under 40 Awards List, which honors rising leaders who are making a meaningful impact in Brunswick, New Hanover, a…

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Building Momentum: A Recap of Ward and Smith’s 2025 Construction Conference

On May 15, business owners and professionals from North Carolina’s construction industry gathered at NC State’s Park Alumni Center for Ward and Smith’s 2025 Construction Conference. Held in the heart of …

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Media Mention: NC Bar Foundation Spotlights McIntyre Youth Leadership Challenge

The North Carolina Bar Foundation recently featured the 2025 McIntyre Youth Leadership Challenge in a story celebrating the power of civic engagement and student leadership.  The annual Law Day event, spearheaded b…

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Will Oden

Will Oden Joins American Arbitration Association Employment Panel

Ward and Smith is proud to announce that experienced labor and employment attorney and mediator, Will Oden, has been invited to join the American Arbitration Association’s (AAA) Employment Panel, and will now also se…

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X. Lightfoot

X. Lightfoot to Speak at Triangle SHRM’s June Chapter Meeting

Six months into 2025, the workplace is shifting—fast. From sweeping executive orders on labor practices to new federal priorities on pay equity, workplace safety, and DEI, HR leaders are being asked to navigate unfa…

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Four Ward and Smith Attorneys Named 2025 IP Stars by Managing IP

Ward and Smith is proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been named 2025 IP Stars by Managing IP, a prestigious recognition honoring the world's leading intellectual property practitioners across more than 70 ju…

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