Commercial Real Estate Attorney- Land acquisition- Miami
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Law/Legal
SetPoint Consultants is a national recruitment firm specializing in the Title, Mortgage, Legal, Financial, and Customer Service industries. Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Services Attorney for a national real estate firm. The position is on-site in Miami. Candidate must have an active Florida Bar license. Experience working with land acquisition and development is ideal. Commercial closing experience is mandatory.
Salary: Compensation is negotiable based on experience. The base salary will range from $165,000 to $175,000, plus bonus. Base pay is flexible for candidates with proven experience.
JOB DESCRIPTIONOversee and support commercial transactions (vacant lands), providing expert guidance on title, escrow, and closing matters. Serve as a liaison between underwriters, clients, and internal teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Manage high-liability approvals, reduce risks, and mentor staff to improve knowledge and performance.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, review, and close commercial (vacant land) transactions.
- Provide title services in compliance with industry standards and underwriter requirements.
- Identify and resolve potential title issues, disputes, and claims.
- Advise clients, attorneys, and associates on complex title and escrow matters.
- Review and approve high-liability orders and consult with underwriters for approvals beyond limits.
- Develop and implement best practices for closings and title operations.
- Train and mentor staff to ensure team members are knowledgeable and confident in handling complex issues.
- Stay current on legal, regulatory, and underwriting requirements and share updates with the team.
- Support marketing and client engagement efforts as needed.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active Florida Bar license.
- Continuing legal education (CLE) requirements met.
- Proven experience in commercial title services, underwriting, claims, and litigation.
- Strong knowledge of Florida real estate law, title insurance laws, and regulations.
- Leadership and team management experience.
- Excellent communication, client management, and problem-solving skills.
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