Cynthia A. Stewart

Cynthia A. Stewart is an attorney whose practice focuses on criminal defense, including drug crimes, federal criminal defense, sex crimes, DUI, felonies, and related matters. She also handles personal injury cases. Her work centers on protecting client rights and providing strong advocacy in serious legal situations. Clients rely on her experience, careful preparation, and courtroom skill when facing charges or disputes that can have lasting personal and professional consequences.

Cynthia earned her J.D. from Washington University School of Law, where she graduated in the top 10 percent of her class. She also earned a B.A., magna cum laude, in History from Millsaps College. Her education provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and persuasive writing. This background supports her ability to handle complex criminal matters and guide clients through difficult legal issues with clarity and informed judgment.

Cynthia represents clients in cases involving criminal defense, federal charges, drug offenses, sex crimes, DUI matters, and felony allegations. Her practice reflects a strong commitment to careful case analysis and determined advocacy. She works to help clients understand the legal process, assess risks, and make informed decisions at every stage of a case. Her experience helps clients face difficult legal challenges with stronger preparation and a clearer path forward.

Cynthia A. Stewart is admitted to practice in Mississippi, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the federal courts. Her professional work has earned recognition for legal ability and ethical standards. Through practical guidance and strong representation, she helps clients protect their rights, respond to serious accusations, and pursue fair outcomes with confidence and clarity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Cynthia A. Stewart, P.A.
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association
• Member, Hinds County Bar Association
• Member, Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Mississippi Association for Justice
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
• Member, Mississippi Attorneys for Constitutional Justice

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• Washington University School of Law
  Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD)
• Millsaps College
  BA in History with Magna Cum Laude

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