Atty. Joshua Smith

Atty. Joshua Smith

Joshua Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Labor and Employment Law - Employee, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Joshua, who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Joshua Smith at a glance

Joshua Smith is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at SSP Law Co., LPA. Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee (2026). Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joshua Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Labor and Employment Law - Employee, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Joshua, who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Joshua is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Joshua Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joshua Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Joshua Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Joshua Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

Joshua Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joshua Smith

Where is Joshua Smith's law office located?
Joshua Smith's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is SSP Law Co., LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joshua Smith handle?
Joshua Smith focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
Where did Joshua Smith go to law school?
Joshua Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Joshua Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Joshua Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joshua Smith received?
Joshua Smith's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee; Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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