Ed’s Notes: This article is part one of a two-part series summarizing the 2026 midterm elections. Part one focuses on the North Carolina General Assembly. Part two focuses on the federal elections.

Clint joins a group of Ward and Smith attorneys previously recognized as Business North Carolina Trailblazers, including Lily ...

In an interactive panel discussion at Ward and Smith’s annual Closely Held Business Conference, three of the leaders from ...

Consider this scenario: You are defrauded by a company and its CEO. You sue both in state court and, after three years, a jury awards you millions in damages against both. But as the state court judge ...

Ward and Smith Business Attorney Tyler Russel l will join fellow governance and business leaders on November 4, 2026, in ...

The first step is to contact the originating bank immediately, request a recall and a SWIFT freeze. “Some banks have a hold ...

Understanding the skills that will be necessary to perform at the next level is also vital. “Finally, you have to figure out ...

Ward and Smith has earned national and metropolitan rankings in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms ®, placing the firm among a select group representing approximately 2–4% of law firms nationwide ...

Ward and Smith is pleased to announce that former North Carolina State Senator Bobby Hanig has joined the firm as a Senior ...

Employment law does not stand still, and neither can employers, HR professionals, and attorneys responsible for navigating it. From new court decisions to evolving workplace expectations, staying ...

A New York federal court recently issued the first ruling to directly address whether conversations with public AI chatbots can be protected by attorney-client privilege or work product doctrine. The ...