Attorney - Real Estate Transactional

SSP Law; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SSP Law Co. LPA seeks a motivated Attorney (Real Estate Transactional) to join its Real Estate Transactions practice in Hyde Park, Cincinnati, Ohio. You will work closely with clients on sophisticated real estate deals and help build a thriving practice.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, is licensed in Ohio, and brings 2–8 years of real estate transaction experience, with strong communication and writing skills and a client-first mindset.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school (required).
• Licensed in Ohio in good standing (required).
• 2–8 years of real estate transaction experience.
• Strong academics and writing/analytical skills.
• Client-first mindset with ability to develop business.

Responsibilities

• Formation, selection, and structuring of entities.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Commercial and retail leasing drafting/review/interpretation.
• Real estate acquisitions and dispositions; title matters.
• Review ALTA surveys and title commitments/policies; due diligence.
• Support title review and closing matters.
• Exposure to finance/lending and M&A as applicable.

Skills

Client-focused

Business development

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical writing

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Attorney (Real Estate Transactional) - Hyde Park (Cincinnati, OH)

SSP Law Co. LPA is seeking a motivated Attorney (Real Estate Transactional) to join its growing Real Estate Transactions practice in the firm's Hyde Park office in Cincinnati, Ohio. For more than 30 years, SSP has anticipated client needs with business-savvy, pragmatic counsel and integrity-driven advocacy.

About the Role

You’ll work closely with clients and help drive sophisticated real estate deals. This is a great fit for a proactive, business-minded attorney who enjoys ownership and wants to build a thriving practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Entity formation, selection, and structuring
• Contract drafting, review, negotiation
• Commercial and retail leasing (draft/review/interpret)
• Real estate acquisitions/dispositions and title matters
• Review ALTA surveys, title commitments/policies, and due diligence
• Support title review and closing matters
• Exposure to commercial finance/lending (borrower and/or lender) and M&A as applicable

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed in Ohio (good standing)
• 2–8 years real estate transaction experience
• Strong academics, communication, analytical/research/writing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail; manage multiple priorities under deadlines
• Client-first mindset and interest in business development

Onsite role with occasional local travel.