With over sixty years as a local resident and over forty years of practicing law in the community, Dan Stewart has become a cornerstone of support and advocacy in the area. His deep-rooted connection to the community is reflected in his hands-on approach to each case, ensuring that every individual and family receives personalized and compassionate legal care. Beyond his legal practice in personal injury, wrongful death, and other areas, Dan’s dedication extends to actively contributing to the community’s well-being, having served as president of the Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce, district chairman for the local Boy Scouts of America, and personally handing out over 100,000 Terrific Kid certificates in local communities. Through his civic engagement and leadership, he continues to foster a safer, more just, and supportive environment for all its members.
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