Come join us at 6:30 p.m. at Rock Springs Center for ECVC’s 59th Anniversary Banquet. Let's celebrate and support the incredible workforce contributions of individuals with disabilities. https://buff.ly/3zLLlDB
About us
Ward and Smith is a full-service business law firm in North Carolina. Our core values of client satisfaction, reliability, responsiveness, and teamwork are the standards that define us as a law firm. We invite you to get to know us. Culture: The most valuable asset we have at Ward and Smith is our strong firm culture. Our culture is centered around a belief that if we work the "Ward and Smith Way," we can provide the best possible service for our clients. It's a belief that we want to be part of a team, enjoy a respectful and trusting environment, help each other, and treat each other like family. Environment: The firm operates in five markets in North Carolina where you find challenging legal work and a great quality of life. We enjoy a professional, collegial office environment, where training, support, and technology are ever-present features in our workplace. The firm has a business casual dress code, in keeping with our "work anywhere" and "work anytime" ethic. Student Loan Paydown Benefit: Eligible attorneys receive $100 per month to help pay down their existing student loans, for up to five years. We see student loan debt as a major societal issue and want to help attorneys pay down their student loans faster so they can achieve other goals in life. Community: Ward and Smith employees support and contribute to various service, charity, and community organizations. Whether to fundraise or to bring awareness to a need, we volunteer our time, expertise or labor. Longevity: We are committed to fostering growth and longevity in our employees. Lasting relationships have always been, and will continue to be, a priority for the firm. It is the commitment and dedication of employees that have sustained our ability to provide top-notch client service and continued growth throughout the years.
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http://www.wardandsmith.com
External link for Ward and Smith, P.A.
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- New Bern, North Carolina
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Agribusiness, Business, Community Associations, Construction, Creditors' Rights, Elder Law, Environmental, Family Law, Financial Institutions, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Real Estate, Tax, Technology, Trusts and Estates, Complex Personal Injury, Closely Held Business, Hemp, Privacy, ABC, Camp Lejeune Water Contamination, and Name, Image, and Likeness
Locations
Employees at Ward and Smith, P.A.
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Robert Hand
Information Technology Supervisor at Ward and Smith, P.A.
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Trip Coyne
Lawyer I Investor I Former CPG CEO
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Leigh Wilkinson
Health Care Attorney at Ward and Smith, P.A.
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B.T. Atkinson
Corporate Attorney focused on Business, Securities, and Regulatory Matters for Community, Regional, and National Banks
Updates
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Attention Creditors! Ever wonder how debtors still manage to slip through the cracks after centuries of laws protecting your rights? Check out creditors' rights attorney Lance Martin's latest article on a recent North Carolina case highlighting your burden of proof and remedies under the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act. https://lnkd.in/euv8TWVw #creditorsrights #creditors #bankruptcy #bankruptcylaw #bankrutpcycode #bankruptcyattorney #UniformVoidableTransactionsAct #legalProtect #legal #Remedies
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Farmers are turning to agritourism to diversify revenue and connect with the public. But what about the legal risks? Our latest article by attorneys Allen Trask, III and Hayley Wells dives into the opportunities and challenges. A must-read for anyone in the agricultural sector! https://lnkd.in/e87UxZ4R #Agritourism #Agribusiness #LegalInsights #farming #liability #risk #farmers #farm #NCagribusiness #NCagriculture #FarmTours #farmingrisk
Agritourism in North Carolina: Balancing Revenue Growth with Legal Compliance
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Relocating? Professional licensing attorney Amy G. Fitzhugh breaks down how interstate compacts and universal license recognition are making it easier for North Carolina professionals to practice across state lines. https://lnkd.in/eE3esyAT #LicensureTips #HealthcareShortages #Licensing #NCLicensure #professionallicensing #professionallicensingattorney #healthcare #doctors #nurses #healthcareprofessionals
Interstate Licensing Compacts and Universal License Recognition for NC Healthcare Professionals
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Celebrating our stellar Wilmington team! B.T. Atkinson, Adam Beaudoin, Virginia Carter, Al Clyburn, Trip Coyne, Richard Crow, Eldridge D. Dodson, Sam Franck, Jenna Fruechtenicht Butler, Justin Lewis, John Martin, John Sloan, Ryal Tayloe, Matthew Thompson, Allen Trask, III, and Jeremy Wilson have all been recognized by Best Lawyers® for 2025! Extra kudos to Ryal and Virginia for earning "Lawyer of the Year!" https://lnkd.in/eWZV4EaB
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Don't miss out on this must-attend panel discussion on environmental due diligence featuring our very own environmental law attorney Amy P. Wang! On Tuesday, October 1, from 4-6 PM at Raleigh Founded, join industry professionals for practical advice on navigating environmental risks. Enjoy valuable insights along with a beverage and ice cream bar. It's free to attend, but spots are limited. Register today! https://lnkd.in/eC7tS-qR #EnvironmentalLaw #DueDiligence #EnvironmentalLawAttorney #Regulations
Due Diligence Demystified: A Must-Attend Panel Discussion Featuring Amy Wang
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Attention Homeowners & Condo Associations! Wondering if rental restriction amendments are still viable? Attorney Alex Dale breaks down two recent NC Court cases and explains why these restrictions aren't dead yet. Must-read for all community stakeholders! https://lnkd.in/dJfG3-Tt #HomeownersAssociation #CondoLiving #RentalRestrictions #HOALaw #CommunityLiving #NCRealEstate #LegalUpdates #RentalProperty #Rental #CommunityAssociations
Recent Case Law Does Not Doom All Rental Restriction Amendments
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Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us at the 2024 WilmingtonBiz Conference & Expo on October 2 at the Wilmington Convention Center. Sponsored by Ward and Smith, this event offers a full day of networking opportunities and expert-led sessions on AI security, sales strategies, and more. Don't miss your chance to learn from the best and grow your business. Register today! https://buff.ly/47JMcB3 #WilmingtonBizExpo #BusinessGrowth #Networking
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We're thrilled to share that Jim Wilson has been named a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America! With almost four decades of legal experience, Jim has been instrumental in expanding our Professional Licensing practice. This well-deserved recognition reflects his skill, professionalism, and integrity. Congrats, Jim! https://lnkd.in/gg5nu2Ux #ProfessionalLicensingAttorney #LitigationCounselofAmerica #LegalExcellence
Jim Wilson Named Litigation Counsel of America Fellow
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Attention legal professionals: Join us on September 27 for the NCBA's "Navigating the New Frontier of Privacy and Data Security." Catch the key panel discussion, "A Healthy Way of Looking at It," at 9:00 AM. Moderator Mayukh Sircar, CIPP/US, along with Tara Cho and Lauren Jones, will unpack the latest in health data privacy laws. RSVP by Thursday. https://buff.ly/4dZ1btv