Commercial Underwriting Counsel Attorney - Hybrid Tampa or Remote US Job at Joseph Michaels International, Tampa, FL

  • Joseph Michaels International
  • Tampa, FL

Job Description

COMMERCIAL TITLE UNDERWRITING COUNSEL ATTORNEY (HYBRID)NATIONAL COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TITLE OPERATIONSLocation: 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,Illinois, Minnesota, and California*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS FOR TITLE INSURANCE, NOT PROPERTY, RISK, ETC. INSURANCE!Our client, a national leader in commercial title and escrow services, is seeking a Commercial Underwriting Counsel to provide underwriting guidance and support on complex real estate transactions. This role is ideal for a commercial real estate attorney or experienced title underwriter who enjoys applying legal analysis to real estate matters, solving problems in real time, and partnering with internal teams and clients to deliver best-in-class service.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 ProfileJD from an ABA-accredited law school requiredActive Bar Admission in FLORIDA or the state of residence, if REMOTE, in good standing5-7 years of substantive experience in title insurance underwriting or comparable commercial real estate experience in a law firm settingStrong 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 limitsSolid understanding of commercial real estate transactions, title insurance and commercial real estate closing settlement processes, and applicable federal and state regulationsStrong relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders and clientsStrong analytical, negotiation, and business acumenExceptional organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and manage significant transaction volumeEffective verbal and written communicator who can deliver guidance with clarity, professionalism, and diplomacyStrong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk and provide practical solutionsCollaborative mindset with ability toact decisivelywhen neededCreative, solution-oriented approach to resolving complex title challengesAbility to work hybrid 3 days a week into Tampa-metro area based office (other than strong candidates approved for remote )What You’ll DoProvide underwriting support and counsel on the issuance of title commitments and policiesInterpret and apply underwriting standards within delegated authorityAdvise colleagues on real estate settlement procedures and requirementsSupport resolution of title issues and guide transaction strategyCommunicate underwriting decisions to internal teams and external partnersEnsure compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirementsContribute to internal knowledge sharing and process improvementWhy 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 & BenefitsSalary: $100,000+, as determined by experience and qualificationsQuarterly bonus participationEmployee Stock Purchase PlanRobust 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 perksApplication RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume for consideration.#LI-HYBRid#LI-REMOTE#LI-TP1Type: direct hire

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Work at office, Remote work, 3 days per week

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