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Construction Conference Insights: Industry Expert Lays Out Prospects for Growth

Written By Amy P. Wang

Wondering about the outlook for the construction industry in 2019 and beyond? Chris Daum, president and CEO of Raleigh-based FMI Corp., has a forecast. Daum told attendees at Ward and Smith’s 2019 Construction …

Register for the "Don't Brew Up Legal Trouble" Panel

Asheville Beer Week 2019 is well underway, and we're thrilled to be a sponsor.  Now in its 8th, AVL Beer Week has grown into the largest annual celebration of craft beer's impact on Western North Carolina. The nine-d…

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…