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Climate liability and regulation are entering a defining moment. The Supreme Court is stepping into the climate tort arena for the first time, while EPA has repealed the 2009 Endangerment Finding that underpinned more than a decade of… cvsoci.al/KpBbgaPx?cv=17…

March is here, and so is one of our favorite community traditions at Smith Anderson: fighting food insecurity through the month-long Legal Feeding Frenzy, and we need your support! Organized by the NCBA Young Lawyers Division in… cvsoci.al/deh2DrbI?cv=17…

Welcome to Smith Anderson, Eddie Story! Eddie joins the firm as Of Counsel after a distinguished career at RTI International, where he served as executive vice president and chief legal officer. With more than 35 years of experience… cvsoci.al/ommC9LA2?cv=17…

37 Smith Anderson attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers® rankings! Twenty-seven attorneys have been named Super Lawyers, and 10 have been honored as Rising Stars — distinctions that reflect peer recognition… cvsoci.al/Q3pJOT3u?cv=17…

Innovation in agriculture is global and complex. We’re honored that Chambers Global 2026 again recognizes Smith Anderson among the world’s leading agribusiness law firms in its Global Market Leaders guide, reflecting our work supporting… cvsoci.al/HhhdqYsw?cv=17…

Excellence in advocacy starts with strong mentors. A Campbell Law moot court team coached by Smith Anderson litigator Justin Lockett advanced to the national stage of the New York City Bar Moot Court Competition, one of the oldest and most… cvsoci.al/L-vRLAxm?cv=17…

A federal court in North Carolina recently put a mattress-topper design patent case to bed, dismissing an infringement lawsuit after finding the accused product “plainly dissimilar” from the patented design. In this legal alert, Kelsey Nix… cvsoci.al/rV5iTj0K?cv=17…

Last month, Smith Anderson’s longstanding commitment to military and veteran communities was on display at the ribbon-cutting for North Carolina for Military Employment (NC4ME)’s new offices in Jacksonville, N.C. Partner and retired U.S.… cvsoci.al/tK0Q28y0?cv=17…

Welcome to Smith Anderson, Eddie Story! Eddie joins the firm as Of Counsel after a distinguished career at RTI International, where he served as executive vice president and chief legal officer. With more than 35 years of experience… cvsoci.al/61ZtHf4G?cv=17…

A well-deserved award for an extraordinary leader! Kimberly Swintosky, a partner at Smith Anderson and a leader in the firm’s Tax, Trusts and Estates practices, has been named a 2026 Triangle Business Journal Women in Business Award winner… cvsoci.al/dJ~HPKgJ?cv=17…

A privacy law written in the video store era is now at the center of modern digital litigation, and any business that embeds video content across its digital platforms and uses tracking or analytics tools should be watching this case… cvsoci.al/hE0rGYyJ?cv=17…

Passage of new state data privacy laws may be leveling off, but enforcement is accelerating. Are your privacy practices ready for increased state enforcement? As of 2026, 19 states have comprehensive privacy laws in effect, and state… cvsoci.al/qMZIYxeR?cv=17…

A $1.2 million National Labor Relations Board settlement serves as a cautionary tale for healthcare employers navigating union activity. In this legal alert, Smith Anderson labor and employment attorney Nelson McKown examines how a Colorado… cvsoci.al/o6rCq4Ku?cv=17…

Big win for meaningful antitrust remedies. Smith Anderson represented leading antitrust and civil procedure professors in a landmark Ninth Circuit decision in Epic Games Inc. v. Apple Inc., where the court reaffirmed that technical… cvsoci.al/I~YRGmkC?cv=17…

Smith Anderson worked alongside Campbell Law’s ‘People Not Property’ project, hosting an in-house volunteer event supporting this collaborative effort to digitize historical property deeds involving enslaved people in North Carolina and beyond. In partnership with UNC…

Please join us in welcoming attorneys Jonathan Lewis and Sarah Desforges to Smith Anderson! Jonathan focuses on patent litigation and represents clients in complex disputes before district courts, the International Trade Commission and the… cvsoci.al/5-hFN~Id?cv=17…

Last month, Smith Anderson’s longstanding commitment to military and veteran communities was on display at the ribbon-cutting for North Carolina for Military Employment (NC4ME)’s new offices in Jacksonville, N.C. Partner and retired U.S.… cvsoci.al/LMwigHbj?cv=17…

Leadership that puts people first deserves recognition. We were proud to present the Santo J. Costa Humanity in the Workplace Award to the firm’s Chief Administrative Officer, Lorie Beam, honoring her 25 years of leadership, empathy and… cvsoci.al/AdaMgea6?cv=17…

Innovation in agriculture is global and complex. We’re honored that Chambers Global 2026 again recognizes Smith Anderson among the world’s leading agribusiness law firms in its Global Market Leaders guide, reflecting our work supporting… cvsoci.al/lnN6R5UC?cv=17…

Welcome to Smith Anderson, Brian Ferrell! Brian is an attorney with our Mergers & Acquisitions, Mezzanine Finance and Private Equity teams, advising public and private companies, investment funds and investors on complex corporate matters… cvsoci.al/cui2e-sT?cv=17…