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Jessica Denoyer to Lead Ward and Smith's HR Initiatives as New Human Resources Manager

Ward and Smith is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Denoyer to the role of Human Resources Manager. With over eight years of exemplary service as the firm's Human Resources Coordinator, Jessica brings a wealth of…

Business over Breakfast: Health Care Legal Updates from our Spring Series

Written By Jane Francis Nowell and Leigh A. Wilkinson

Several Ward and Smith attorneys shared legal updates related to the North Carolina Certificate of Need process, insights on professional licensing, and guidance on the dynamic landscape of employment law at a recent "Brea…

Step Up Your HOA Game with Adam Beaudoin at CAI-NC's 2023 Annual Conference & Expo

Don't miss out on attorney Adam Beaudoin's double-act at the North Carolina Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NC) 2023 Annual Conference & Expo! Let Adam guide you through topics such as "Solar…

Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling Explored: Chris Edwards Gives Insights to Triad Business Journal

The US Supreme Court recently made a monumental decision, ruling that colleges cannot consider race in their admission process. This is seen as a blow to affirmative action, and appellate attorney Chris Edwards gave his i…

Attorney Terri Sharp Appointed to Craven Community College Foundation Board

Estate administration attorney Terri Sharp was recently appointed to the Craven Community College Foundation Board of Directors, strengthening the firm's connection to Craven Community College. She joined the board for a f…

Don't Set It and Forget It: Taking Inventory of Your Insurance Should Be a Recurring Business Practice

Written By Olivia G. Lewis and Amy H. Wooten

Benjamin Franklin penned the oft-quoted phrase, "In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes."  It is true that death and taxes are certainties of this life, but so too is the fact that neither the risks…