Atty. D. Jay Stewart

Atty. D. Jay Stewart

Hon. D.

Claxton Claxton 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (912) 402-5113 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About D. Jay Stewart at a glance

D. Jay Stewart is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Claxton, Georgia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1991). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1991) and Georgia Southern College (B.S. Education, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Claxton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. D. Jay Stewart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, agriculture, litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • D. received a B.S. degree from Georgia Southern College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • D. practices in Claxton, GA

Practice Areas Explained

D. Jay Stewart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D. Jay Stewart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

D. Jay Stewart is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Georgia →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

D. Jay Stewart is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

D. Jay Stewart is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

D. Jay Stewart is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

D. Jay Stewart is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Claxton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about D. Jay Stewart

Where is D. Jay Stewart's law office located?
D. Jay Stewart's law practice is located in Claxton, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D. Jay Stewart handle?
D. Jay Stewart focuses on wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has D. Jay Stewart practiced law?
D. Jay Stewart has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did D. Jay Stewart go to law school?
D. Jay Stewart earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Education, 1986).
How can I contact D. Jay Stewart for a consultation?
You can contact D. Jay Stewart directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has D. Jay Stewart received?
D. Jay Stewart's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mercer University
- 1991
B.S. Education
Georgia Southern College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1991

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