Under Brad and Devon’s joint leadership, Ward and Smith recently opened its first office outside North Carolina, in Columbia, South Carolina, marking a significant step in the firm’s growth.
That kind of growth is exactly what this recognition celebrates. It also highlights managing partners who excel in growing revenue, retaining talent, fostering community engagement, and achieving significant milestones.
NC Lawyers Weekly honored Brad and Devon among 22 legal professionals featured in this year’s issue, showcasing the leadership and achievements shaping the profession. Here are their profiles.
Brad Evans
Brad Evans, co-managing director at Ward and Smith in Greenville, has practiced law for 24 years. As a litigation attorney, he likes to solve problems for clients during difficult times and help shoulder their burdens.
Evans said that above all else, his firm focuses on teamwork and the elimination of internal competition so that everyone is rowing in the same direction. He served a term on the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association and as section chair for the Antitrust and Complex Business Disputes Section.
Ward and Smith recently opened its first office outside North Carolina in Columbia, SC.
Devon Williams
Devon Williams came to employment law by chance — an early-career opportunity to join...
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