David W. Stewart | Indianapolis Personal Injury Lawyer

David W. Stewart focuses his practice exclusively on plaintiff’s personal injury and wrongful death litigation. From the firm’s office in Indianapolis, Indiana, he assists clients throughout Marion County, the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area and other parts of the state. The types of cases that Mr. Stewart has handled have included big rig and other motor vehicle crashes, defective drugs, defective products, construction site accidents, and medical malpractice.

During his career, Mr. Stewart has chaired more than 70 jury trials and he has been able to obtain numerous sizable awards. Outside of the courtroom, he has negotiated settlements that have been favorable to his clients. Some of the defendants that Mr. Stewart has gone up against have included the manufacturers of Reglan, Trasylol and Chantix, and he has also represented victims of transvaginal mesh complications.

As an undergraduate, Mr. Stewart attended Wabash College in Crawfordsville, and he received his bachelor’s degree in 1986. Remaining in the state, he pursued his legal education at Indiana University School of Law, and he was awarded his Juris Doctor in 1989. Mr. Stewart is admitted to practice before all Indiana and Michigan state courts, and he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana and the Supreme Court of the United States. An active participant in several professional legal organizations, he is a member of the board of directors of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Stewart is also a real estate broker and a member of the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board Of Realtors.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Stewart|Phelps|Wood Injury Lawyers	Indianapolis, IN	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1989
Wabash College	Bachelors		1986

State / Court	Date
Michigan	2004
Indiana	1989

• Member | American Bar Association
  Member | American Trial Lawyers
  Board Of Directors | Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
  Leaders Forum | American Association For Justice

• Top 100 Trial Lawyers | American Trial Lawyers Association
  Indiana Super Lawyer

• Verdicts/Settlements
  Recovered over 35 million dollars for medical malpractice and dangerous drug clients.

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1989) Licensed as Attorney in Indiana. Verified with Indiana State Bar Association.	August 03, 2021

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