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Wilson Ratledge PLLC Whether you are starting a new business, restructuring an existing operation or planning for retirement โ€“ a plan of action is crucial to success.

Wilson Ratledge has been recognized as one of the top rated law firms in the United States, specializing in litigation, estate planning and trusts, tax planning, business law, real estate development & land use, and workersโ€™ compensation defense. Start with the right plan and the details will fall into place. Every day the attorneys at Wilson Ratledge help individuals and businesses achieve and maintain success. Granted, the road to success can sometimes be demanding. Tax issues, audits, and litigation all require experienced guidance to help you maintain your progress and achieve your goal. Whether youโ€™re an individual, a small business, a multinational corporation or a governmental entity, the experienced litigators, CPAโ€™s and attorneys at Wilson Ratledge are here to help you protect the success you have achieved and ensure that you reach your goal. Wilson Ratledge has been recognized as one of the top rated law firms in the United States, announced LexisNexisยฎ Martindale-Hubbellยฎ. The Top Ranked Law Firms were named in Fortune Magazineโ€™s 2013 Investorโ€™s Guide and are also featured in The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel magazines and on CNNMoney.com.

October brings National Estate Planning Awareness Week, a great reminder to take a fresh look at your plan. For business...
10/19/2026

October brings National Estate Planning Awareness Week, a great reminder to take a fresh look at your plan. For business owners, an estate plan does more than pass along personal assets, because it can also protect the company you've built and create a clear path for who will lead it next. If your plan hasn't been reviewed since your business grew, changed ownership, or welcomed new family members, now is a good time to sit down with an attorney. Our trusts and estate planning team works with business owners across the Triangle to help protect what matters most.

We were excited to be part of the 2026 NCIC Educational Conference, held October 14-16!Daniel L. Pope, Jr. and Martha L....
10/16/2026

We were excited to be part of the 2026 NCIC Educational Conference, held October 14-16!

Daniel L. Pope, Jr. and Martha L. Ramsay of Ramsay Law Firm took the stage for the third presentation in their "๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ด" series, diving into the compensability of occupational diseases.

We're always proud to see one of our own sharing their experience and helping keep the workers' compensation community informed! โš– ๐Ÿ“š

Get to know Attorney Toler Ratledge! Toler joined Wilson Ratledge in 2006 and focuses her practice on commercial real es...
10/13/2026

Get to know Attorney Toler Ratledge! Toler joined Wilson Ratledge in 2006 and focuses her practice on commercial real estate acquisitions, development, and commercial leasing, representing buyers and sellers of both developed and undeveloped properties. Before joining the firm, she spent nine years as General Counsel to Parker Lincoln Developers, the largest developer and owner of industrial and warehouse properties in the Triangle, which gave her firsthand experience with every stage of a commercial real estate project. A graduate of NC State and the UNC School of Law, Toler also gives back to our community as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for Triangle Family Services. Read more about Toler on our website: https://www.wrlaw.com/attorneys/toler-w-ratledge/

๐–๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ ๐จ๐ž๐ฌโ€ฆ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐.Michael A. Ostrander is an attorney whose practi...
10/08/2026

๐–๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ ๐จ๐ž๐ฌโ€ฆ

๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐.

Michael A. Ostrander is an attorney whose practice focuses on ๐œ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ ๐ž๐ฌ๐š๐ญ๐ž, representing clients in a broad range of commercial disputes, including ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ.

His other specialty? Keeping his office fully stockedโ€ฆ with forks and spoons ๐Ÿ˜†

Need legal counsel? Give Mike a call. Heโ€™s ready to put his experience to work for youโ€”just donโ€™t expect him to return your fork. โš–๏ธ๐Ÿด
(919) 787-7711

Bringing a trusted mentor onto your team? Before you hand them a title, it helps to know that a business advisor and a b...
10/05/2026

Bringing a trusted mentor onto your team? Before you hand them a title, it helps to know that a business advisor and a board member play very different legal roles, with different levels of authority, duties, and liability. Blurring the two can lead to ownership disputes, governance questions, and headaches down the road. Our latest blog post explains the key differences and why North Carolina business owners benefit from working with an attorney before formalizing these relationships. Read the full article at the link below, or call 919-787-7711 to schedule a consultation.
https://www.wrlaw.com/2026/10/whats-the-legal-difference-between-a-business-advisor-and-board-member/

Nothing means more to us than trust. When clients like this say we're the "only people they trust" for contract law, it ...
09/30/2026

Nothing means more to us than trust. When clients like this say we're the "only people they trust" for contract law, it reminds us why we do what we do. Thanks for the kind words, and thanks for trusting us with what matters most to your business.

๐–๐‘ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ž๐คIs leftover pizza better warmed up or cold? ๐Ÿ•We asked the office, and the results are in... ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ง๐ž...
09/28/2026

๐–๐‘ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค

Is leftover pizza better warmed up or cold? ๐Ÿ•

We asked the office, and the results are in... ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ.

Looks like Marissa will be eating lunch by herself this week ๐Ÿ˜†

September is a natural checkpoint for business owners to start thinking ahead to Q4. Before the year winds down, it's wo...
09/23/2026

September is a natural checkpoint for business owners to start thinking ahead to Q4. Before the year winds down, it's worth pulling out your key contracts, vendor agreements, and operating documents to make sure everything still reflects how your business actually runs today. Small changes in your operations over the past year can create gaps that go unnoticed until a dispute forces the issue. If it's been a while since your agreements were reviewed, now is a good time to talk with an attorney before those gaps become expensive.

When your legal situation is giving you this energy.....Maybe it's time to call an attorney.๐—ช๐—ฅ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ!๐Ÿ“ž (919) 7...
09/22/2026

When your legal situation is giving you this energy...
..Maybe it's time to call an attorney.

๐—ช๐—ฅ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ!
๐Ÿ“ž (919) 787-7711

๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ:  ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ-๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฝ? ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸจSome were team cone, others team cup, but apparently wa...
09/21/2026

๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ: ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ-๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฝ? ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿจ

Some were team cone, others team cup, but apparently waffle cones have their own dedicated fan club.

At WR, there's clearly more than one way to enjoy the sweet stuff.

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