TheCincinnati, Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, Louisville, Kentucky, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania offices of FBT Gibbonsare seeking a Real Estate Associate. 

FBT Gibbons LLP is a national, full-service law firm formed through the combination of Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons, bringing together more than 800 attorneys across 25 offices. Our attorneys offer comprehensive legal solutions to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies and global multinationals to startups and nonprofits. FBT Gibbons distinguishes itself as a dynamic, forward-moving firm with a coast-to-coast footprint and a reputation for excellence across multiple practice areas and industries. Our reputation is further reinforced by its numerous Chambers and Best Lawyers ranked practices and attorneys. We are a people first firm recognized for our award-winning inclusive culture and a strong commitment to community and pro bono work. FBT Gibbons supports our attorneys with structured training and mentorship, clear paths to advancement, and a platform that provides exposure to varied and sophisticated matters. 

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of real estate experience
• Transactional experience in commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and lending
• Superior academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of the assigned office is required, or the ability to obtain such admission prior to or promptly following hire

Compensation 

The salary range for this role varies by office location and reflects a variety of factors, including experience, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs. The anticipated salary ranges by market are as follows: 

• Columbus/Cincinnati/Pittsburgh: $180,000 – $210,000 

• Louisville: $170,000 – $200,000 

Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, relevant experience, and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable employment laws. 

Associates are also eligible for:

Benefits 

FBT Gibbons offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Various parental leaves
• Sick and vacation time
• Well-being/EAP support
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan

Why FBT Gibbons? 

AtFBT Gibbons, we believe great lawyering starts with a great workplace. Our attorneysbenefitfrom a hybrid work environment (three days in-office), a “dress for your day” policy, and robust support for both professional and personal development.Associateshavea clear, competency-based,path topartnership,andformalized mentorshipand activeAffinity& AllyNetworksfosterconnection,growth,and belonging. Attorneysare encouraged to engage in pro bono work, community partnerships, and professional organizations, with opportunities for leadership and recognition.Our commitment to diversityis a fundamental driver of business success,andour diversityeffortsare embedded inthe firm’s core values andstrategic priorities.Our approachto diversitystrengthensourcollaboration,the way weserve clients,our ability toattract top talent, andhowweinnovate as a firm.FBT Gibbonsremainssteadfast in ourdedicationto an environment where every individual can thrive, develop, and reach their full potentialwithin our firm andwhilechampioning diverse perspectives within thebroader community.Learn more about our culture and commitment to inclusion atfbtgibbons.com/about/diversity-inclusion. 

FBT Gibbons LLPis anequal opportunity employer.