Jason Stewart has gained deep experience and broad recognition over more than ten years practicing in venues across Georgia and Florida. He is consistently recognized by organizations that rate attorneys by peer recognition and professional achievement. Focused on Transportation defense, Jason has an active practice and background that encompasses commercial litigation and representation of insureds and companies in a wide range of matters, including complex tort & general casualty, commercial litigation, insurance coverage, construction defect, public-entity liability, surplus lines and toxic torts. 

Jason joined Wilson Elser from a leadership position at a Georgia-based defense firm that handles complex litigation throughout the United States. He also gained experience at two solid defense firms in Florida. This presence offers clients a distinctive choice in navigating the Southeast legal scene. 

Areas of Focus

Transportation
Transportation defense has been a focus of Jason’s practice for the past four years, particularly representing motor carriers. Jason is a member of the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA).

As a member of Wilson Elser’s Transportation Practice, Jason enjoys the advantages of working with a nationwide team of formidable industry veterans and respected trial lawyers whose skills are directed at achieving a successful result from the outset. Combining progressive and established defense capabilities with years of proven litigation experience, practice attorneys consistently provide clients in the transportation industry and their insurers with sound and uncompromising representation.

    Education

    • St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 2010)
      • cum laude
      • Book Awards for Highest Grades in Trial Advocacy Practice and Sales and International Transactions
      • member, St. Thomas Moot Court Honor Board
    • Duke University (A.B. Political Science, 2005)

    Bar Admissions

    • Georgia
    • Florida

    Court Admissions

    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

    Professional Affiliations

    • Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)

    Awards & Honors

    • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch™, 2023-2027
    • Selected by The National Black Lawyers, Top 100 for the State of Georgia, 2024
    • Selected by Georgia Super Lawyers® Rising Stars™, 2022
    • Selected by Georgia National Black Lawyers, “Top 100 Lawyers” and “Top 40 Under 40,” 2021
    • Selected by Florida National Black Lawyers, “Top 40 Under 40,” 2016–2017

Jason S. Stewart

Jason Stewart has gained deep experience and broad recognition over more than ten years practicing in venues across Georgia and Florida. He is consistently recognized by organizations that rate attorneys by peer recognition and professional achievement. Focused on Transportation defense, Jason has an active practice and background that encompasses commercial litigation and representation of insureds and companies in a wide range of matters, including complex tort & general casualty, commercial litigation, insurance coverage, construction defect, public-entity liability, surplus lines and toxic torts. 

Jason joined Wilson Elser from a leadership position at a Georgia-based defense firm that handles complex litigation throughout the United States. He also gained experience at two solid defense firms in Florida. This presence offers clients a distinctive choice in navigating the Southeast legal scene. 

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Jason Stewart has gained deep experience and broad recognition over more than ten years practicing in venues across Georgia and Florida. He is consistently recognized by organizations that rate attorneys by peer recognition and professional achievement. Focused on Transportation defense, Jason has an active practice and background that encompasses commercial litigation and representation of insureds and companies in a wide range of matters, including complex tort & general casualty, commercial litigation, insurance coverage, construction defect, public-entity liability, surplus lines and toxic torts. 

Jason joined Wilson Elser from a leadership position at a Georgia-based defense firm that handles complex litigation throughout the United States. He also gained experience at two solid defense firms in Florida. This presence offers clients a distinctive choice in navigating the Southeast legal scene.