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Madeline Lipe Named CAI-NC Legislative Action Committee Secretary

Attorney Madeline Lipe has been named the Secretary of the Legislative Action Committee (LAC) of the North Carolina Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NC). Madeline's appointment to this prestigious posi…

FAQ: A Guide to When You May Need an Insurance Counseling and Recovery Attorney for Your Insurance Dispute

Written By Allen N. Trask, III and Amy H. Wooten

Like a broken umbrella in a rainstorm, insurance disputes between an insurer and its policyholder can become a huge, inconvenient, and costly problem for the policyholder. Sometimes, it might be beneficial or necessary fo…

Unlock New Banking Law Insights at the 2023 UNC Banking Institute

Elevate your banking law knowledge at the highly anticipated 2023 Banking Institute, sponsored in part by Ward and Smith.  This two-day conference is a continuing legal education program, jam-packed with exciting pan…

Tap into Cape Fear Craft Beer Week, Sponsored by Ward and Smith

Get your craft beer fix during the 2023 Cape Fear Craft Beer Week! And don't let the name fool you. This annual tradition is a 10-day extravaganza that spotlights the best of the region's brewing scene. Wit…

Media Mention: Discover the Latest Employment Insights from Ken Gray and Avery Locklear in Business North Carolina

Stop the presses! Ward and Smith labor and employment attorneys Ken Gray and Avery Locklear have been featured in the latest edition of Business North Carolina. Their article, published in the March 2023 issue, highlights…

Get the Latest Employment Law Updates with X. Lightfoot at WCHRA March Meeting

Level up your employment knowledge at the Wayne County Human Resources Association's (WCHRA) upcoming meeting on March 21.  Labor and employment attorney X. Lightfoot is presenting on the latest 2023 Employment …