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Ward and Smith Helps Secure Unanimous Victory before the US Supreme Court Victory in Pet Food Dispute

January 16, 2025 Ward and Smith, P.A.

n a significant win for state court jurisdiction, Ward and Smith, alongside our partner firms, including Keller Postman (Chicago), Pope McGlamry (Atlanta), Walkup Melodia (San Francisco), Forde & O'Meara (Chicago), Shulman Buske (Minneapolis), and Bartimus Frickleton (Kansas City), secured a 9-0 favorable decision from the U.S. Supreme Court.


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Ward and Smith Expands Strategic Practice Areas with Distinguished Energy and Tax Law Hires

January 2, 2025 Ward and Smith, P.A.

Ward and Smith strengthens its position in two critical practice areas with the addition of Christina Cress, an accomplished energy and utilities attorney, and David Heeren, a tax attorney.


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Jamie Norment Elected to State Law Resources Board of Directors

December 26, 2024 Ward and Smith, P.A.

Attorney Jamie Norment has been elected to the Board of Directors for State Law Resources, Inc. (SLR), a national network of independent law and lobbying firms that focus on government relations between state and local governments.


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Ward and Smith Protects Export Tax Credits for Philip Morris USA in North Carolina Supreme Court

December 18, 2024 Ward and Smith, P.A.

Ward and Smith attorneys Alex Dale and Chris Edwards achieved a major victory in the Supreme Court of North Carolina for Philip Morris USA, Inc., enabling the company to use millions in tax credits that it had earned and would have otherwise been disallowed.


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