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David Stewart

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dstewart@bradley.com
Birmingham P: 205.521.8368 F: 205.488.6368
Washington, D.C. P: 202.393.7150 F: 202.347.1684
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Stephanie Saunders
P: 205.521.8422 ssaunders@bradley.com
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  • 32 Bradley Attorneys Named "Lawyer of the Year" in 2023 The Best Lawyers in America®
    8/18/2022
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  • Funding for Projects Through Grant Writing and Governmental Affairs
    2/19/2025
    OnDemand Recording
  • Congress Passes “Stimulus 3.5” to Aid Small Businesses, Hospitals, and Virus Testing
    4/23/2020
    Governmental Affairs Alert
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  • COVID-19 Webinar Series: Digital Assets, Blockchain and Fintech Toolkit for Success Webinar Recording
    4/21/2020
    COVID-19 Webinar Series
    OnDemand Recording
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  • Governmental Affairs Advocacy & Compliance Best Practices
    12/8/2021
    Alabama Association of Corporate Counsel – CLE 2021
    Webinar
  • 2020 Election Recap and Strategies for Lobbying the New Administration for the Business Lawyer
    4/22/2021
    American Bar Association Business Law Virtual Spring Meeting
    Webinar
  • Federal Policy Update Webinar
    4/23/2020
    Georgia Bio & BIO Alabama
    Webinar
Area(s) of Focus
  • Governmental Affairs
  • Economic Development & Renewable Energy
  • State Attorneys General & Regulators
  • Disaster Planning, Recovery & Relief
  • University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2000
  • Washington & Lee University, B.A., 1996, magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa
  • Alabama
  • District of Columbia
  • United States District Court, District of Columbia

American Bar Association

Alabama State Bar Association

Business Council of Alabama

Birmingham Business Alliance, Past Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee

Washington & Lee University National Alumni Association, Past President

Washington & Lee University Birmingham Alumni Chapter, Past President

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2025 Best Lawyers Badge

David Stewart Lawyer of the Year

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® Government Relations Practice, 2013-2025 "Lawyer of the Year," Birmingham, Government Relations Practice, 2023 Top 40 Under 40, Birmingham Business Journal, 2014 Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers, "Rising Star," 2011 Campaign finance compliance and PAC administration Represented and advised corporations on several compliance matters regarding state and federal campaign finance laws and regulations, including the formation and administration of Political Action Committees (PACs). Cement Manufacturing National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Assisted client in lobbying EPA, in conjunction with the Portland Cement Association, for changes to proposed air regulations. Energy/Climate Change Legislation Represented Energen Corporation during the consideration of comprehensive energy legislation and climate change legislation. Federal Appropriations Represented the City of Auburn, Alabama, which received $18.4 million in federal funding to construct a new interchange. Transportation/Infrastructure Issues Represented Vulcan Materials Company during the reauthorization of SAFETEA-LU and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (“ARRA”). Workforce/Economic Development Represented a coalition of the largest employers in Alabama in the successful effort to defeat state legislation that would have hindered economic development in the state.
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