Atty. David Stewart

Atty. David Stewart

David Stewart is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. David, who practices law in Gulfport, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2020.

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Profile Summary

About David Stewart at a glance

David Stewart is a personal injury and insurance attorney based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush PA. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Stewart is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • David, who practices law in Gulfport, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2020
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

David Stewart's Areas of Practice

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

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.

David Stewart is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

David Stewart is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gulfport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Stewart

Where is David Stewart's law office located?
David Stewart's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Stewart handle?
David Stewart focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did David Stewart go to law school?
David Stewart earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact David Stewart for a consultation?
You can contact David 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 David Stewart received?
David Stewart's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Gulfport)
- 2022

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