CINCINNATI, OH, September 16, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jorin B. Zola, Esq., has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Zola is widely regarded as an accomplished attorney and real estate executive, with more than 15 years of progressive experience spanning commercial law, transactional strategy, and large-scale commercial development. He currently serves as Managing Principal at SPS Partners in Cincinnati, where he spearheaded the launch of the firm's Commercial Development Division.
In this role, he oversees every stage of the development process—from site selection and deal structuring to entitlements, financing, construction, operational oversight as well as the day to day management of the Commercial Development Division — driving value for investors, tenants, and community partners alike. Under his leadership, SPS Partners has positioned itself as a trusted partner to both tenants and investors, delivering results that blend operational excellence with long-term value creation.
Prior to joining SPS Partners, Mr. Zola served as General Counsel and Director of Development for CA Commercial Development (2022–2024), where he directed legal strategy and advanced key development initiatives across multiple markets. Earlier, he held dual roles as Associate General Counsel and Director of Real Estate Development at Tire Discounters, Inc. (2015–2022), playing a pivotal role in the company's growth through his management of real estate transactions and expansion strategy. His early career began in private practice in Chicago, where he developed a foundation in civil and commercial litigation before transitioning to transactional law and real estate.
Mr. Zola earned a Bachelor of Science in biology through the Liberal Arts and Management Program at Indiana University Bloomington and a Juris Doctor, with honors, from the Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is admitted to practice law in both Illinois and Ohio, and before the Supreme Courts of both states.
Deeply committed to civic and philanthropic engagement, Mr. Zola serves on the Philanthropic Advisory Board for Smile Train and the Board of Jewish Family Services, and he has previously held board positions with Cincinnati Hillel and the LUNGevity Foundation. His dedication to service underscores his belief in leveraging professional success to advance community impact.
Among his professional recognitions, Mr. Zola has been featured in Vanguard Law Magazine and has received CALI Excellence Awards in Intellectual Property Law and Legal Writing.
Born and raised in Cincinnati, Mr. Zola credits his success to the values instilled by his parents—who emphasized integrity, perseverance, and the pursuit of meaningful work. Today, he remains focused on growing SPS Partners' commercial development platform while upholding a reputation for honesty, reliability, and results-driven leadership in the real estate industry.
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