Remote Senior Counsel: Real Estate Title & Underwriting

First American; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

First American's Agency Division seeks a licensed attorney to provide underwriting support and guidance related to real estate title insurance commitments and policies. The role involves counseling company personnel, agents, and customers and ensuring adherence to underwriting standards.

The position requires familiarity with real estate law, abstract thinking, and the ability to craft creative solutions. Occasional travel is expected; remote work within driving distance of New Jersey is allowed

Qualifications

• Law degree required.
• Licensed to practice law, in good standing.
• Familiar with real estate law.
• Understanding of underwriting real estate transactions for the issuance of title insurance policies.
• Abstract thinking and creative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provides underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and customers for real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
• Provides guidance to company personnel in the performance of real estate settlement services.

Skills

Underwriting knowledge

Real estate law

Abstract thinking

Creative solutions

Education

Law degree

Job description

First American's Agency Division seeks a licensed attorney to provide underwriting support and guidance related to real estate title insurance commitments and policies. The role involves counseling company personnel, agents, and customers and ensuring adherence to underwriting standards.

The position requires familiarity with real estate law, abstract thinking, and the ability to craft creative solutions. Occasional travel is expected; remote work within driving distance of New Jersey is allowed