Eldridge D. DodsonWard and Smith, P.A.Websitewww.wardandsmith.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmailLinkedIn910.794.4830 Professional Biography Eldridge is certified by the North Carolina State Bar as a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law. She assists all types of clients in drafting and implementing estate plans, including estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning. Eldridge also provide counsel to executors and trustees in administering estates and trusts. Her clients value her experience, expertise and responsiveness. She frequently lectures to civic and community groups and at continuing legal education seminars on various topics relating to estate planning, estate administration and elder law. Prior to joining the firm, Eldridge practiced in Florida and Alabama. More Legal and Business Bylines From Eldridge D. Dodson Weathering the Storm: How to Get Your Affairs in Order - (Posted On Tuesday, November 12, 2024) Easing the Burden: The Gift of Planning for Incapacity - (Posted On Friday, May 03, 2024) Is Your Estate Plan Past Due for a Check-Up? - (Posted On Tuesday, August 08, 2023) How an Estate Plan Can Protect Against Financial Exploitation - (Posted On Thursday, September 22, 2022) Yours, Mine, and Ours: Estate Planning for Blended Families - (Posted On Wednesday, April 14, 2021) Webinar: Unpacking Your Estate Plan When Moving to North Carolina - (Posted On Monday, August 03, 2020) Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Making Them - (Posted On Friday, June 14, 2019) Estate Tax Reform Predicted for 2017 - (Posted On Sunday, March 05, 2017) Current Legal Analysis Think ADA Recovery Is Limited to Employees With Disabilities? The Seventh Circuit Says Think Again by: Kenneth B. Siepman , Ellen Pactor State Department Revokes Existing Visas and Bans the Issuance of New Visas for South Sudanese Passport Holders by: Sarah P. Chiang , Maurisa Iacono NYC’s Aggressive Enforcement of the Earned Safe and Sick Leave and Fair Workweek Laws [Podcast] by: Diana J. Nehro , Jamie Haar Trending in Telehealth: March 2025 by: Amanda Enyeart , Lauren Ellison California Pay Reports Are Due on May 14—Are You Ready? by: James A. Patton , Christopher W. Olmsted State Privacy Regulators Announce Formation of Privacy ‘Supergroup’ by: Lauren N. Watson Enhancing Efficiency in Foreign Defense Sales: Key Takeaways from Recent Executive Order by: Daniel H. Petkoff , Erin L. Felix Digital Dollars, Not Investments: SEC Staff Weighs in on Stablecoins by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Federal Judge Order Suspends Termination of Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) Parole Program by: Amanda M. Mullane , Daniela Medrano Sullivan Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Explores Regulatory Risks in Gaming Ecosystems by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia New York AG Sues Earned Wage Access Companies for Allegedly Unlawful Payday Lending Practices by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia In Welcome News for Tax Whistleblowers, IRS Whistleblower Office Releases Operating Plan by: Mary Jane Wilmoth CFPB Announces It Will Not Prioritize Oversight of Repeat Offender Registry by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Competition Currents | April 2025 by: Tonya M. Esposito , Justin P. Hedge FISHING FOR INFO?: Not Enough To Reel In A CIPA Claim! by: Blake Landis Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 23 2025 Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA) Essentials: Compliance Strategies and Litigation Insights Apr 23 2025 Rooftop Reception at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2025 Apr 24 2025 Latest Developments in Intellectual Property Enforcement and Procurement Print
