Overview
Drew Levinson works with clients on real estate and environmental matters. He works through complex technical issues that involve multiple disciplines, which often arise in the environmental context. Drew works hard to establish an open line of communication with each client. He recognizes the importance and impact of their legal issues and handles them with a high level of care.
Drew served as a law clerk at the U.S Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, Environmental Defense Section, and as a summer intern at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance in its Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics, and Training, Legal Counsel Division and Office of Civil Enforcement, Waste & Chemical Enforcement Division. Through his internships, he had the opportunity to work on the early stages of major spill litigation and contribute to the ongoing formation of pesticide regulations. He was fascinated by the interplay of science and law.
Education and Credentials
Education
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Pace University, J.D., magna cum laude
- Skidmore College, B.A., cum laude
Admissions
- State of New Jersey
- State of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Affiliations
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
Recognition and Community
No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the highest court of any state. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. See Awards Methodology.
Recognitions
Selected to the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars (Thomson Reuters), Environmental, 2023-2024
Community Involvement
The Gardner Marks Foundation, Board Member
News & Insights
Thought Leadership
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New Groundwater Quality Standards adopted by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, February 11, 2025 -
Proposed NJDEP Rules Could Reshape New Jersey Real Estate Transactions, December 3, 2024 -
States Respond to EPA's New Drinking Water Standards for PFAS, August 22, 2024 -
US EPA Proposes to Designate Five New Chemicals as 'High-Priority Substances' Under TSCA, August 8, 2024 -
EPA PFAS Update: Two PFAS Designated as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA, April 30, 2024
News
In The Media
Publications
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Caution, Precaution & Common Sense: Some Thoughts on GMOs, Ecosystems, and Regulating the Unknown, Revista Novos Estudos Juridicos - Electronica, 2018 -
The Potential to Regulate Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer Under the CAA's General Duty Clause, 33 Pace Envtl. L.Rev.53, 2015
Media Mentions
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Property Plays: Merck, Fannie, Denver Airport, Law360, March 5, 2023