Senior Commercial Services Counsel
FL - MiamiPay Rate: $120000 - $160000 per year
Apply Now
Senior Commercial Services Counsel
We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Services Counsel to oversee and manage commercial real estate transactions, with a primary focus on vacant land closings. This is a direct-hire, onsite position based in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate is a seasoned attorney with strong experience in commercial title, escrow, and closing operations.
Position Details
-
Direct-hire, full-time position
-
Onsite role based in Miami, Florida
-
Focus on commercial vacant land transactions
Key Responsibilities
-
Prepare, review, and manage commercial real estate closings, primarily vacant land transactions
-
Provide legal oversight and title services in compliance with industry standards and underwriter guidelines
-
Identify, analyze, and resolve complex title issues, disputes, and claims
-
Advise clients, attorneys, and internal teams on advanced title, escrow, and closing matters
-
Review and approve high-liability transactions and coordinate with underwriters for approvals beyond authority limits
-
Develop, implement, and maintain best practices for commercial closings and title operations
-
Train, mentor, and support staff to ensure confidence and competency in complex transactions
-
Stay current on legal, regulatory, and underwriting changes impacting commercial real estate
-
Support client engagement and business development efforts as needed
Qualifications
-
Juris Doctor (JD) degree
-
Active Florida Bar license in good standing
-
All continuing legal education (CLE) requirements met
-
Extensive experience in commercial title services, underwriting, claims, and litigation
-
Strong knowledge of Florida real estate law and title insurance regulations
-
Proven leadership and team mentoring experience
-
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills