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Media Mention: Ward and Smith Attorneys Featured in Remedy Review

Employers could face a new challenge now that hemp and hemp-derived CBD are legal. That challenge was the focus of an article written by labor and employment attorneys Emily Massey and Devon Williams and hemp law attorney…

Tyler Russell Joins Emergency Hemp Law Update Webinar

On Friday, January 24, hemp law attorney Tyler Russell will take part in the Emergency Hemp Law Update Webinar. The North Carolina Cooperative Extension hosts the forum. It's designed to give extension agents and speciali…

Availability and Benefits of Shelf Offerings for Public Issuers

Written By Kenneth W. Bart, Jr.

Public issuers may benefit from the use of shelf offerings as an efficient, cost-effective alternative to Form S-1 in order to register shares as part of a primary offering, secondary offering, or as a benefit to its share…

Minorities in the Profession 1L Interview Day Returns to Ward and Smith

Ward and Smith will once again welcome the North Carolina Bar Association's Minorities in the Profession Committee ("MIP") for its 1L Interview Day. The program will be held on Thursday, February 13, at the firm's Raleigh…

Lee Hodge to Lead New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce as New Chairman of the Board

The New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce appointed business attorney Lee Hodge as the organization's new Chairman of the Board of Directors. He was officially recognized at the non-profit's Annual Celebration, sponsored in…

Ward and Smith Returns as a Sponsor of WinterFeast

It's back! WinterFeast, a Tryon Palace tradition, returns on Friday, January 31. The big draw for the annual event, as always, is the oysters, brews, and comfort foods. Attendees will be able to dive into a table full of …