Atty. Edward J. Levin

Atty. Edward J. Levin

As an experienced and respected real estate lawyer, Ed has learned how to help clients meet their business goals quickly and efficiently. Ed is effective because he thoroughly understands each deal, including the specific legal requirements and each party’s issues in every transaction.

Baltimore Baltimore 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward J. Levin at a glance

Edward J. Levin is a real estate attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Gordon Feinblatt Llc. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association (1976). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1976) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial (2026). Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • As an experienced and respected real estate lawyer, Ed has learned how to help clients meet their business goals quickly and efficiently
  • Ed is effective because he thoroughly understands each deal, including the specific legal requirements and each party’s issues in every transaction
  • He tailors his services to negotiate every matter skillfully to get to closing smoothly
  • Equally important, clients value his experience, skills and sense of humor, which make each project as enjoyable as possible
  • As an experienced and respected real estate lawyer, Ed has learned how to help clients meet their business goals quickly and efficiently
  • Ed is effective because he thoroughly understands each deal, including the specific legal requirements and each party’s issues in every transaction
  • He tailors his services to negotiate every matter skillfully to get to closing smoothly
  • Equally important, clients value his experience, skills, and sense of humor, which make each project as enjoyable as possible
  • Ed considers the success of his clients his greatest professional achievement
  • Ed is a Member of Gordon Feinblatt's Real Estate practice group
  • He focuses on helping clients with real estate matters involving financing, leasing, purchase and sale, workouts, foreclosure, and rendering third-party opinion letters in real estate financing transactions
  • In transactions involving real property located in Maryland, Ed frequently serves as local counsel, working with out-of-state lawyers
  • Ed has vast experience in dealing with Maryland’s high recordation and transfer taxes, which are imposed at the state and local levels, and he has been able to structure financing and purchase transactions in ways that eliminate or substantially reduce these taxes
  • Ed also has substantial experience in rendering opinion letters in connection with business law and environmental and energy transactions
  • Ed has served as an expert witness on cases relating to real estate and professional liability matters

Practice Areas Explained

Edward J. Levin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward J. Levin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward J. Levin

Where is Edward J. Levin's law office located?
Edward J. Levin's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Gordon Feinblatt Llc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward J. Levin handle?
Edward J. Levin focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Edward J. Levin practiced law?
Edward J. Levin has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Edward J. Levin go to law school?
Edward J. Levin earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Edward J. Levin for a consultation?
You can contact Edward J. Levin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Edward J. Levin received?
Edward J. Levin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Landlord Tenant; Best Lawyers in America — Contract.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1976
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1973

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Landlord Tenant
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Contract
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Foreclosures
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Property Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Baltimore)
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association
Admitted: 1976

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