Dawn C. Stewart

Dawn C. Stewart is an attorney with Solomon Law Firm in Washington, DC who focuses on employment law and commercial litigation. She represents employees in discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower, termination, and workplace disputes and handles contract and business litigation for individuals and organizations. Her work includes trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, with a primary focus on the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland.

Dawn earned a J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law and a B.A. from Washington College. Her education supports a litigation practice that requires close legal analysis, persuasive writing, and practical evaluation of disputed facts. That foundation helps her develop arguments, assess procedural options, and advise clients on employment and commercial disputes that can involve administrative proceedings, negotiated resolutions, trial work, or appellate review.

Dawn has represented employees in cases involving race, sex, sexual orientation, religious, and personal appearance discrimination, as well as whistleblower claims. Her commercial work has included small business owners, government contractors, individuals, and large organizations in administrative actions and civil cases. She has represented major companies in tort and contract matters, coordinated complex litigation, handled insurance-related cases, and provided pro bono representation to individuals in significant public-interest matters.

Dawn C. Stewart is admitted in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia and before numerous federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. Her broad courtroom and appellate experience allows her to evaluate disputes from multiple angles, including early negotiation, mediation, trial, and appeal. She focuses on practical strategies that address each client’s objectives while protecting employee rights and resolving commercial conflicts through careful advocacy, preparation, and individualized legal attention.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Solomon Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Virginia
• District of Columbia
• Maryland

Education

• Washington and Lee University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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