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Celebrate the Community Fabric Awards

Ward and Smith is thrilled to return as a proud sponsor of the Community Fabric Awards.  The annual event will be held Thursday, April 18 at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center in Havelock.  Now in its nint…

Can I Get Sued Over a Court-Authorized Foreclosure?

Written By Lance P. Martin

If a Clerk of Court authorizes a foreclosure sale and the trustee sells the property, can a borrower or other aggrieved party later sue to nullify the foreclosure sale or recover damages caused by the foreclosure?  I…

Ward and Smith Affirms Commitment to Attorney Development

Reinforcing the firm's commitment to the professional development of its attorneys and staff, Ward and Smith joins the Practicing Law Institute (PLI). The non-profit organization is the leading provider of accredited cont…

Avoiding Commercial Lease Disputes – Clearly Reflecting the Intent of the Parties is Key!

Written By Eric J. Remington

A commercial lease symbolizes a consensual relationship between parties that can be enduring and rewarding, or short-sighted and emotionally and financially taxing. Entering into a clearly drafted lease agreement at the o…

Government Relations Attorneys to Attend State Law Resources Annual Meeting

Ward and Smith government relations attorneys Whitney Campbell Christensen and Jamie Norment are in Kentucky for the State Law Resources (SLR) Annual Meeting.  The four-day event kicks off Thursday, April 11 and…

ECU's Head Football Coach Tackles Chamber Power Luncheon

East Carolina University's head football coach Mike Houston will deliver the keynote address at this month's Greenville-Pitt County Chamber Power Luncheon. The monthly event, sponsored by Ward and Smith, starts at noon at…