At Suder llc, zoning and land use law is not just another practice area, it is the practice area.

For peer reviewed, trusted lawyers of in-depth knowledge and experience in all things real property.

Think Suder.

OHIO’S LAND USE COUNSEL

Cincinnati’s only Chambers USA Spotlight Firm - Real Estate 2025!

Legal Services

    • Zoning entitlements and approvals

    • Rezoning

    • Variances, special exceptions, and conditional use approvals

    • Administrative appeals and litigation

    • PUD (Planned Unit Developments)

    • Zoning opinions and verification letters

    • Expert witness services

    • Zoning codes and ordinances

    • Public records requests

    • Pro hac vice counsel for matters across the United States

    • Purchase and sale transactions (buildings, land)

    • Leasing (retail, office, industrial, ground)

    • Development agreements/covenants (CC&Rs)

    • Easements and licenses

    • Distressed assets, foreclosures, and loan workouts

    • Condominiums

    • Minerals and subjacent rights

  • We represent clients on matters involving both regulatory and physical takings (condemnation and inverse condemnation).

    • Administrative appeals

    • U.S.C. Section 1983 claims

    • Writs of mandamus

    • Declaratory judgment actions

    • Temporary restraining orders and injunctions

    • Real estate contract disputes, real estate misrepresentation and fraud

    • Takings, eminent domain, inverse condemnation

    • Appellate litigation

    • Certificates of appropriateness

    • Landmarking and designations

    • Preservation advocacy

    • Tax valuation challenges and appeals

    • Real property tax abatements

Attorneys & Professionals

  • Sean S. Suder, Esq.

    MANAGING MEMBER/FOUNDER

  • J.P. Burleigh, Esq.

    MEMBER

  • Todd Kinskey, FAICP

    CITY PLANNER

    (non-attorney)

  • Jennifer Allen

    CHIEF OF STAFF

    (non-attorney)

    (513) 694-7500

    jallen@ssuder.com

Contact

1502 Vine Street, Fourth Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (by appointment only)

513.694.7500

info@ssuder.com