Senior Title Attorney

KLR Executive Search Group LLC; Boca Raton (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with safe harbor match (3%)

Potential for profit sharing and/or company equity participation

Job summary

A title and escrow organization is seeking a Lead Title Attorney in Florida. This role involves leading title review, supervising legal teams, and ensuring responsive client service. Candidates should have at least 4 years of commercial title insurance experience and possess strong organizational skills. The position supports remote work flexibility and offers benefits like profit sharing and comprehensive insurance.

Qualifications

• Active law license and title agent license or willingness to obtain.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in commercial title insurance.
• Strong knowledge of title and closing practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead title review and clearance for commercial transactions.
• Supervise junior title attorneys and escrow officers.
• Develop and maintain title workflows and records management.
• Coordinate fund disbursement and insurer premium payments; serve as Title Agent of Record where designated.
• Partner with executive leadership to support growth initiatives and uphold client-focused service.

Skills

Commercial title insurance experience

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Client service orientation

Job description

Lead Title Attorney Position

KLR Executive Search Group is conducting an exclusive search for a Lead Title Attorney to join a fast‑growing commercial title and escrow organization. The firm focuses on delivering a responsive, service‑driven approach to closings across multi‑property and multi‑state commercial deals, working with developers, private funds, family offices, and individual investors.

Preferred location: Florida or Texas. The position is flexible with the possibility of remote work.

Position Overview

The Lead Title Attorney will serve as the primary legal and operational lead for the company’s title and escrow functions. This role oversees junior title attorneys, escrow officers, and closing personnel, ensuring all real estate transactions are executed with the highest level of client service while reporting directly to company officers and providing updates to support timely, responsive, and client‑focused title operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead title review and clearance for commercial transactions across multiple asset types and jurisdictions.
• Supervise junior title attorneys, title agents, escrow officers, and closing staff; ensure accurate status reporting.
• Develop and maintain title workflows, operational processes, and records management systems.
• Coordinate accurate and timely fund disbursement and insurer premium payments; serve as Title Agent of Record where designated.
• Partner with executive leadership to support growth initiatives and uphold a high‑responsiveness, client‑focused service culture.

Qualifications

• Active law license (preferred) and title agent license, or willingness to obtain; ability to obtain additional state licenses as needed.
• Minimum 4 years of commercial title insurance experience handling a variety of transactions, including multi‑state and portfolio deals.
• Strong knowledge of title, escrow, and closing practices, with demonstrated leadership supervising attorneys and staff.
• Highly organized, energetic, and committed to delivering responsive, best‑in‑class client service.
• Potential for profit sharing and/or company equity participation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with safe harbor match (3%).

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal