Edward J. "Ed" Leader

4.5 (34 reviews )

Cleveland Ohio United States

Banking and Finance Law Construction Law Real Estate Law

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2010

216-241-2838 Website

About Edward

EDWARD J. LEADER counsels clients in all aspects of the acquisition, disposition, financing, development, leasing, construction and exchanging of commercial, industrial, and multi-family real estate. Ed also serves as a business advisor to clients in structuring real estate and other investment transactions. Ed's experience includes commercial finance, loan workouts and foreclosures, real estate bankruptcy issues, tax valuation complaints, and the real estate aspects of corporate acquisitions, dispositions and mergers.

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Construction Law

Real Estate Law

Education

University of Notre Dame

Professional Affiliations

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

34 Reviews

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Clay Daniel

Jan 31, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Edward J. "Ed" Leader provided excellent service throughout

I've worked with a few lawyers in Cleveland over the years, but Edward J. "Ed" Leader stands out for their honesty and thoroughness. They were clear about the process and kept me updated at all times....

Garrett Glover

Jan 31, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Edward J. "Ed" Leader and staff

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Ohio, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Edward J. "Ed" Leader is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They re...

Russell Kerluke-Hansen

Jan 31, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Edward J. "Ed" Leader in Cleveland - they are amazing

Edward J. "Ed" Leader is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Ohio and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you're taken...

Lila Howell

Jan 31, 2026

Top notch experts in Cleveland - Edward J. "Ed" Leader is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Really glad I found Edward J. "Ed" Leader for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you'r...

Marc Lubowitz

Jan 31, 2026

Top notch experts in Cleveland - Edward J. "Ed" Leader is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Best lawyer for Banking and Finance Law in Cleveland. Period. I've seen others, but Edward J. "Ed" Leader is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best results...