Criminal Defense

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Passionately Pursuing the Solutions You Need

Serving Individuals & Families Since 1997

Criminal Defense Attorney in Gadsden, Alabama


When you’re faced with criminal charges or an arrest, it’s only natural to feel scared and alone. If you’ve recently been charged with a crime, calm your fears and give yourself defense options by turning to me. As a criminal lawyer in Gadsden, Alabama, I can handle all types of criminal law cases, including:


  • Drug Crimes
  • Violent Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • DUIs

Fight to Preserve Your Innocence

Powerful Advocacy: You're Not Alone

Whether you’re facing a traffic infraction at the state level or have been arrested for a federal crime, I am prepared to litigate your case. During your legal proceedings, I will serve as your advocate and offer you ongoing support. I will fight for you to receive a fair trial, challenge any evidence that is illegally obtained, and make certain that your defense is presented as strongly as possible. Additionally, I will:


  • Carefully investigate your case to uncover evidence
  • Interview all parties involved, including police
  • Bring in witnesses, when appropriate, to testify on your behalf
  • Present you with defense options to help you combat your charges
  • Negotiate with prosecutors to have your charges or sentence reduced, if possible


The sooner you reach out for guidance for your criminal case, the sooner I can start pursuing results. No matter the charges you are facing, you deserve skilled advocacy from start to finish. Your future matters, so take action to protect it.


Set Up a Consultation Today

A criminal accusation can feel overwhelming, but don't let this moment ruin the rest of your life. I'm ready to serve as your passionate defender. To learn more about my criminal defense services, contact me—Scott F. Stewart—today to set up an initial case evaluation. From my office in Gadsden, Alabama, I serve clients in Marshall, Dekalb, St. Clair, Cherokee, and Calhoun counties.

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