COMMERCIAL TITLE UNDERWRITING COUNSEL ATTORNEY (HYBRID)NATIONAL COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TITLE OPERATIONS Location: Tampa, FL (HYBRID) or REMOTE* US*for strong candidates approved for Remote in one of the following 10 states: - Florida,
- Georgia,
- South Carolina,
- North Carolina,
- Tennessee,
- DC,
- New York, I
- Illinois,
- Minnesota, and
- California
*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS FOR TITLE INSURANCE, NOT PROPERTY, RISK, ETC. INSURANCE!The successful candidate will bring strong judgment, customer-centric communication skills, and the ability to manage a diverse pipeline of commercial transactions while applying underwriting standards and company guidelines.
Candidate Profile - JD from an ABA-accredited law school required
- Active Bar Admission in FLORIDA or the state of residence, if REMOTE, in good standing
- 5-7 years of substantive experience in title insurance underwriting or comparable commercial real estate experience in a law firm setting
- Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law, includingfederal and Florida (OR State of residence) state regulations.
- Proven ability to interpret and apply underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits
- Solid understanding of commercial real estate transactions, title insurance and commercial real estate closing settlement processes, and applicable federal and state regulations
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders and clients
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and business acumen
- Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and manage significant transaction volume
- Effective verbal and written communicator who can deliver guidance with clarity, professionalism, and diplomacy
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk and provide practical solutions
- Collaborative mindset with ability toact decisivelywhen needed
- Creative, solution-oriented approach to resolving complex title challenges
- Ability to work hybrid 3 days a week into Tampa-metro area based office (other than strong candidates approved for remote )
What You'll Do - Provide underwriting support and counsel on the issuance of title commitments and policies
- Interpret and apply underwriting standards within delegated authority
- Advise colleagues on real estate settlement procedures and requirements
- Support resolution of title issues and guide transaction strategy
- Communicate underwriting decisions to internal teams and external partners
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and process improvement
Why Join Us?This is an opportunity to impact a
high-visibility commercial platform and work on
sophisticated commercial transactions while collaborating with an experienced team of real estate professionals. You will enjoy meaningful autonomy, direct access to leadership, and the ability to
influence underwriting strategy and outcomes. The team values thoughtful analysis, creative problem-solving, and a collegial, solutions-oriented approach to serving clients.
Professionals who thrive here are intellectually-curious, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits - Salary: $100,000+, as determined by experience and qualifications
- Quarterly bonus participation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Robust Benefits Package: Top-tier medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid parental leave, generous PTO and sick leave, and additional perks
Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a
cover letter and
resume for consideration.
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