Atty. Robert W. Drewes

Atty. Robert W. Drewes

Robert W. Drewes is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment litigation.

Newark Newark 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Employment Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert W. Drewes at a Glance

Robert W. Drewes is a personal injury, employment, and litigation attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1981), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1990). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1980) and Seton Hall University (B.A., 1977). Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert W. Drewes

  • Robert W. Drewes is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment litigation
  • Robert W. received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert W. practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. Drewes's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert W. Drewes handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newark.

Personal Injury in Newark

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Newark

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert W. Drewes is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation in Newark

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Newark

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

Newark Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Newark-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert W. Drewes

Where is Robert W. Drewes's law office located?
Robert W. Drewes's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. Drewes handle?
Robert W. Drewes focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert W. Drewes practiced law?
Robert W. Drewes has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert W. Drewes go to law school?
Robert W. Drewes earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Robert W. Drewes for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Newark Choose Robert W. Drewes

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert W. Drewes's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert W. Drewes brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Robert W. Drewes can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and litigation, Robert W. Drewes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Newark

A Newark-based practice means Robert W. Drewes attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert W. Drewes Handles in Newark

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert W. Drewes has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert W. Drewes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert W. Drewes's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1980
B.A.
Seton Hall University
- 1977

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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