Steven Jay Levine, Environmental Attorney in Maple Valley, Washington
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Government, and IP
CA Dept. of Res. - CalRecycle
Maple Valley, WA
Practicing environmental in Maple Valley since 1986.
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Steven Jay Levine is a ca dept. of res. - calrecycle based in Maple Valley, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and IP. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Maple Valley, WA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Government · IP
- Handles Environmental, Government, and IP matters from Maple Valley, WA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Steven Jay Levine: Steven Jay Levine is a ca dept. of res. - calrecycle based in Maple Valley, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and IP. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Steven takes on
Steven concentrates on environmental, government, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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IP
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Environmental cases in Maple Valley, Washington
Steven takes environmental matters in Maple Valley, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Maple Valley, Washington
Steven takes government matters in Maple Valley, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Maple Valley, Washington
Steven takes ip matters in Maple Valley, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Maple Valley, Washington
Steven takes litigation matters in Maple Valley, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Steven Jay Levine — environmental lawyer in Maple Valley
Steven Jay Levine is a ca dept. of res. - calrecycle based in Maple Valley, WA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and IP. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience.
Steven Jay Levine is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, intellectual property litigation, public law and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Steven practices in Maple Valley, WA.
Working with Steven on a environmental matter
Steven Jay Levine is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, intellectual property litigation, public law and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Steven practices in Maple Valley, WA.
Clients Steven works with
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, government, and ip matters in Maple Valley and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
J.D. · 1986
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
California
1986 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Steven Jay Levine's office in Maple Valley
Steven's primary office is at 27722 257th Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA, 98038-2030. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Steven Jay Levine — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Maple Valley, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Steven
Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steven Jay Levine
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Washington typically take?
Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Maple Valley?
Steven is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Steven?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new environmental clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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