James A. Stewart
Practice Areas:
Civil Litigation; Business Torts; Commercial Litigation; Transportation; Construction; and Employment;
Admitted:
2002, Alabama and U. S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama;
Law School:
Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D./Brock School of Business at Samford University, M.B.A., 2002
College:
Samford University, B.S., Management, cum laude, 1995
Member:
Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association.
Honors:
Recognized as a “Rising Star” in the 2013 edition of Alabama Super Lawyers.
Articles/Presentations:
“Subrogation among Successive Insurers Following a Denial of Coverage and Settlement of a Claim” and “Issues Arising from the Issuance of a Certificate of Insurance to a Third Party prior to Construction,” Lorman Seminar, September 13, 2012, Birmingham, AL; “The Wide World of Torts in Sports,” Alabama Law Weekly Tort Law Conference, September 17, 2010, Birmingham, AL.
Civic Activities:
Chairman of the City of Vestavia Hills Sports Hall of Fame, 2010 – Present
Honorary Chairman of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Birmingham MS Leadership Class of 2011
Member of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Birmingham MS Leadership Class of 2010