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Steven W. "Steve" Weeks, Real Estate Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, OH

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Steven W. "Steve" Weeks is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate.

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Cincinnati, OHIO
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attorney
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Real Estate
  • Handles Real Estate matters from Cincinnati, OHIO.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).

About Steven W. "Steve" Weeks: Steven W. "Steve" Weeks is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Cincinnati

Steven concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in Cincinnati, Ohio

Steven takes real estate matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Steven W. "Steve" Weeks, real estate attorney serving Cincinnati

Steven W. "Steve" Weeks is an attorney based in Cincinnati, OHIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Steven works from Cincinnati, Ohio and takes on real estate matters across the region.

STEVEN W. WEEKS joined Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in 1977 after graduating cum laude from Harvard Law School. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry summa cum laude from Washburn University. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Weeks developed computer models and worked on chemical analysis of water quality problems for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the National Sanitation Foundation. He was elected to partnership in the firm in 1985. The practice areas of construction, computer/technology law, real estate and financing, and health care law dominate his professional time, but he also manages technology issues for the firm. Mr. Weeks has been listed in Woodward-White's The Best Lawyers in America for more than 10 years and is also listed in Who's Who In America, Who's Who in the World, and Cincy Magazine Leading Lawyers. He is a member of the Hamilton County Republican Central Committee. Principal clients include TriHealth (Bethesda and Good Samaritan Hospitals), Messer Construction, BASF, American Nursing Care, and Spring Grove Cemetery.

Steven's approach to real estate cases

STEVEN W. WEEKS joined Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in 1977 after graduating cum laude from Harvard Law School. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry s umma cum laude from Washburn University. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Weeks developed computer models and worked on chemical analysis of water quality problems for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the…

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • Harvard University

    JD cum laude · 1977

  • Washburn University

    BS summa cum laude · 1972

Steven studied at JD cum laude in Harvard University and BS summa cum laude in Washburn University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed JD cum laude in Harvard University and BS summa cum laude in Washburn University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Steven's legal honors and published work

Steven has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • 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 — Construction

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Development

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Transactions

    2026

Legal awards and honors

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 — Construction (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Development (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Finance (2026).

Locations

Steven W. "Steve" Weeks's office in Cincinnati

Steven's primary office is at 301 East 4th Street, Suite 2800, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

301 East 4th Street, Suite 2800

Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven W. "Steve" Weeks — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Steven

Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven W. "Steve" Weeks

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a real estate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?

    Steven is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Steven?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Steven accepting new real estate clients right now?

    Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Real Estate attorneys serving Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

Steven handles real estate matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.

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