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Our September Focus: The Power of Preparedness

September is all about "The Power of Preparedness." All month long, we're focusing on the importance of being proactive and prepared in various aspects of life and the benefits of anticipating potential challenges and…

X. Lightfoot to Speak at TSHRM's September Chapter Meeting

Mark your calendars for an essential event hosted by the Triangle Society for Human Resource Management (TSHRM)! On Thursday, September 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., our very own labor and employment attorney, X. Ligh…

A Short Refresher On Discrete Legal Issues During Natural Disasters

Written By William A. Oden, III and Genesis E. Torres

As they say, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.  In that spirit, what follows are certain pay and leave issues employers may confront during times of natural disaster – all of which are better to …

Join Ward and Smith at the 2024 RTAC-ACC Annual Fall Reception

Ward and Smith is excited to invite you to one of the most anticipated events of the year for in-house counsel—the 2024 RTAC-ACC Annual Fall Reception! Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 26, from 6:00 p.m. …

Swing into Action for a Great Cause at Black's Tire Service's Annual Charity Golf Tournament!

Get ready to tee off for a day of golf and good deeds! Black's Tire Service is hosting its Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Thursday, September 19, at the Myrtle Beach National in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Registrat…

Jane Francis Nowell to Present Legal Insights for Small Business Owners in Upcoming Webinar

On Monday, September 23, business attorney Jane Francis Nowell will lead an educational session as part of the "All Up in Your Small Business" webinar series. The free event, sponsored by the Greenville Eastern North Ca…