Dynamic Commercial Title Underwriting Counsel

03000 Fidelity National Title Ins Co; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Employee discount program

Job summary

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. seeks a highly motivated attorney to join its commercial title insurance department in a sales-driven, responsive environment.

You will provide strategic legal and business guidance on commercial real estate transactions, escrow procedures, and underwriting matters, while supporting new accounts and ongoing client relationships. The role requires 2–4 years of CRE transactional experience, JD, and active bar membership.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and accountability.
• Strong customer service, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities.
• Juris Doctorate and an active state bar membership in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and timely response and resolution to title policy and endorsement underwriting queries.
• Actively manage any title, survey or other issues that arise in commercial transactions to ensure efficient and successful closings.
• Review and negotiate indemnity agreements, escrow funding agreements, policies and endorsements.
• Review any necessary transactional, organizational and authority documents.
• Collaborate with personnel to share and discuss legal, transactional and title underwriting issues encountered on specific transactions.
• Conduct periodic seminars with customers, agents and attorney clients on timely legal and underwriting topics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Client service

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. seeks a highly motivated attorney to join its commercial title insurance department in a sales-driven, responsive environment.

You will provide strategic legal and business guidance on commercial real estate transactions, escrow procedures, and underwriting matters, while supporting new accounts and ongoing client relationships. The role requires 2–4 years of CRE transactional experience, JD, and active bar membership.