Biography

Steven Gold is an Environmental Law Program’s 2019 Distinguished Scholar in Residence visiting from Rutgers University School of Law. He is an environmental lawyer with extensive litigation experience. He focuses his scholarship on toxic torts and hazardous substance regulation and cleanup.

Before joining the Rutgers Law School, he was senior attorney in the Environmental Enforcement Section of the U.S. Department of Justice. A former articles editor of The Yale Law Journal, he clerked for U.S. District Judge Raymond J. Dearie of New York after graduating from the Yale Law School.