Portrait of Stewart R. Pollock

Stewart R. Pollock

Principal

Biography

Stew Pollock litigates real estate, construction, commercial, business and product liability disputes across the country on behalf of businesses, individuals and government entities.

He regularly represents real estate buyers, sellers, agents, brokers and developers in a broad range of pre- and post-closing claims. He also advises general contractors, subcontractors, homeowners and property management companies on all matters, from breach of contract claims for non-payment of invoices to large-scale commercial and home renovation projects.

Stew also has handled class actions, multidistrict litigation and mass torts. He has defended products liability and toxic tort claims, litigating cases involving auto, agricultural and industrial component manufacturers.

A founding board member of the Virginia Cannabis Industry Association, Stew has guided clients through evolving state and federal marijuana regulations.

He is capital region director for the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys and an active member of the Richmond Bar Association.

Education

  • University of California Law San Francisco (J.D., 2014)
  • University of Virginia (B.A., 2009)

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia
  • District of Columbia
  • California
  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Central District of California
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of California
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of California

Professional Affiliations

  • Richmond Bar Association: Communications Committee: Co-chair (2024-2026); Member (2023-2024)
  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, Capital Region: Director (2025-present); Director at Large (2022-24); Product Liability Section Chair/Co-Chair (2020-22)
  • Virginia State Bar: Lawyers Insurance Committee (2024)
  • Virgina Cannabis Industry Association: Board of Directors (2019-2021)

Special Honors

  • Virginia Lawyers Weekly Leaders in the Law (2024)
  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch: Selected for inclusion in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Privacy and Data Security Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendant (2024-2027) - Richmond
  • Virginia Super Lawyers – Rising Stars Edition: Civil Litigation (2022-2025)
  • Virginia Business Magazine Legal Elite: Business Law (2020)
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