Remote TN Underwriting Counsel — Real Property Expert

Ardán; Knoxville (TN); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401K with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness resources

Job summary

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company is seeking an Underwriting Counsel for Tennessee. The role analyzes title risks, provides underwriting solutions, and ensures compliance across residential and limited commercial transactions.

Training seminars will be delivered to agents and staff, online and on-site. The ideal candidate holds a J.D., has at least 3 years of Tennessee real property/title experience, and is in good standing with the TN Bar.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of Tennessee real property and title insurance experience.
• Member in good standing with the Tennessee Bar.
• Strong knowledge of Tennessee real property law and the title insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Analyze title insurance risks and underwriting issues.
• Provide underwriting solutions to agents, sales team, and title examiners per Westcor guidelines and law.
• Handle residential and limited commercial transactions underwriting.
• Present training seminars to educate title agents and staff (online and in person).
• Provide outstanding customer service while making sound underwriting decisions.
• Manage a high volume of underwriting inquiries via email and phone.
• Analyze and respond to indemnity requests.
• Travel with sales staff for agent visits across the state.
• Work effectively in a remote team environment.

Skills

Real estate title knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company is seeking an Underwriting Counsel for Tennessee. The role analyzes title risks, provides underwriting solutions, and ensures compliance across residential and limited commercial transactions.

Training seminars will be delivered to agents and staff, online and on-site. The ideal candidate holds a J.D., has at least 3 years of Tennessee real property/title experience, and is in good standing with the TN Bar.