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Ward and Smith Welcomes 2025 Summer Associates

Ward and Smith is pleased to welcome seven law students to the firm as part of its 2025 Summer Associate Program. This year’s class represents a talented group of future attorneys from four law schools across the Ca…

Ward and Smith on the Green for the WIMCO Charitable Foundation Golf Tournament

Ward and Smith is proud to be a sponsor of the 7th Annual WIMCO Charitable Foundation Golf Tournament, set to tee off on Monday, May 5th at the beautiful Brook Valley Country Club right here in Greenville, NC. The WIMCO C…

Teeing Up for a Cause: Avery’s Drive for Dravet Returns May 12

Golfers, mark your calendars and polish your clubs—Avery’s Drive for Dravet is teeing off once again on Monday, May 12, at the scenic Magnolia Greens Golf Club in Leland, NC. This 18-hole charity tournament, s…

Ward and Smith Attorneys to Present on Business Succession and Estate Planning at NCBA CLE Program

Attorneys Richard Crow and Matt Thompson will share their insights at an upcoming Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program hosted by the North Carolina Bar Association. Their session, titled "Business Succession Planning …

Litigating Trade Secret Cases: A Strategic Guide for In-House Counsel

Written By Edward J. "Trip" Coyne, III, E. Bradley Evans, and Gavin B. Parsons

Ed. Note: This is the third in a series of articles taken from Gavin Parsons' CLE presentation for the North Carolina Bar Association's Antitrust and Complex Business Dispute CLE Program presented on Thursday, January 30, …

Ward and Smith Supports Cooper Charitable Foundation Spring Fundraiser Supporting Housing Initiatives

Helping the Cooper Charitable Foundation's vital mission blossom as a proud sponsor of the 2025 Spring Fundraiser. The event, dedicated to cultivating stable housing for individuals and families, will take place on Thursd…