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Celebrating 'Bold' Women at Raleigh Chamber Leadership Conference

Ward and Smith is pleased to sponsor the 2019 Women's Leadership Conference. The annual event, hosted by the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Wednesday, May 29 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Raleig…

Trouble in Paradise: Redevelopment of Golf Courses in a Changing Market

Written By James R. Todd

Buying a home with a view of the 18th green is a major step, and can be a considerable investment. That investment, both financial and emotional, can be shaken when a developer proposes to build a residential or mixed-use…

Angela Doughty Recognized as a "IP Star" for North Carolina

Managing Intellectual Property magazine is honoring intellectual property attorney Angela Doughty for her outstanding working her field.  She as named as an IP Star for North Carolina in the upcoming editio…

Ward and Smith Sponsors Annual Breakfast Fundraiser

It is said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  And you don't want to skip Craven County Health Department Foundation's Annual Spring Breakfast Fundraiser on Wednesday, May 22. Not only wi…

Welcome 2019 Summer Associates!

Ward and Smith welcomed four law school students as part of the firm's 2019 Summer Associate Program, and one is a familiar face. Campbell Law School student Justin Hill returns to the firm this summer as a 2L. Last year,…

Supporting Local Giving Back Initiatives

From golfing for a great cause to honoring heroes, here's a look at special events taking place in Raleigh that we are proud to support.  Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament On Monday, May 20, the Accreditatio…