Ward and Smith PA

56 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Biography

Madison is a skilled member of the Firm's Litigation Practice Group, representing clients in complex commercial disputes across state and federal courts throughout North Carolina. With a strong background in handling a diverse array of legal issues, Madison regularly advocates for clients in high-stakes cases involving contract, regulatory, trademark and intellectual property, employment, environmental, and product liability disputes.

Known for her strategic insight, Madison provides practical, creative solutions to resolve business conflicts efficiently and effectively. She offers comprehensive guidance through all stages of litigation, from fact investigation and discovery to motions practice, settlement negotiations, trial, and appeals.

Before joining Ward and Smith, Madison served as a law clerk for the Honorable Louise W. Flanagan in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Additionally, Madison gained valuable experience in business litigation at an international law firm.

Madison's commitment to delivering results for her clients, combined with her diverse legal experience, makes her a trusted advocate in resolving business disputes.

Ward and Smith PA

56 Best Lawyers awards

Ward and Smith PA logo

Overview

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., graduated 2013
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2016

  • North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association, 2016

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina
  • North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association, 2016
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., graduated 2013
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2016
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Awards:
  • North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society, 2021 and 2023

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