Stewart M. Tabak

Stewart M. Tabak is an Of Counsel attorney with more than four decades of courtroom experience, recognized as one of the most effective trial lawyers in California’s Central Valley. Known for his commanding presence in court and strong advocacy skills, he has built a reputation for tirelessly fighting on behalf of his clients across a range of legal matters.

Stewart began his academic path at the University of the Pacific, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1975. He later attended the University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law in Stockton, receiving his Juris Doctor in 1979. His education provided the foundation for a distinguished career focused on trial practice and client-centered advocacy.

Stewart’s practice areas include personal injury, civil litigation, and criminal defense. Throughout his career, he has represented individuals facing life-changing injuries, complex disputes, and serious criminal allegations. His approach blends sharp legal strategy with the ability to connect with juries, making him a formidable advocate in trial settings.

Stewart’s skills have been acknowledged by several national invitation-only trial lawyer organizations, underscoring his standing among the nation’s top trial attorneys. His peers recognize not only his courtroom achievements but also his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence.

Clients turn to Stewart M. Tabak for trusted representation in their most challenging moments, knowing he will fight with determination and skill. He consistently brings strength, credibility, and seasoned trial experience to every case, ensuring that the voices of those he represents are heard and respected.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, VS Trial Lawyers
• Member, State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Humphreys College of Law at Stockton
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of the Pacific
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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