Job Description

***onsite position in our Miami corporate headquarters location***

We are Lennar Title

Lennar Title is centered around personal growth, innovation, and diversity. We are looking for a new team member who shares our passion and dedication to bringing homeownership to life.

At Lennar Title, you’ll build your career with a Fortune 150 company that provides an excellent work environment, plenty of opportunities for advancement, and competitive benefits and compensation. Our success is a result of supporting and rewarding our team of elite professionals, who strive to exceed superior standards and exceptional services.

Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future

The Senior Commercial Services Counsel will assist in overseeing and supporting commercial transactions (vacant lands), providing expert guidance on title, escrow, and closing matters. They will serve as a liaison between underwriters, clients, and internal teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. They will also manage high-liability approvals, reduce risks, and mentor staff to improve knowledge and performance. The Senior Commercial Services Counsel will act as substitute in-house legal counsel in other regions where the company underwrites or transacts business while providing advisory guidance to associates and customers.  Monitors and manages high liability approvals.  Communicates with and assists customers regarding company's products and services.  Assists associates with the legal aspects of title and closing issues.  Maintains confidentiality.  Refers to company's other Senior Underwriting Counsel for consultation.

Your Responsibilities on the Team 

• 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.

Requirements

• 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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Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.

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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.