Senior Counsel, Real Estate Title Underwriting (Remote)

First American; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Employee stock purchase plan

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

First American is seeking an attorney licensed to practice in good standing to provide underwriting support and guidance for real estate title insurance commitments and policies. The role requires familiarity with real estate law and the ability to underwrite transactions within delegated authority, offering guidance to agents and customers in settlement services.

The position emphasizes abstract thinking and creative problem solving to issue title insurance efficiently while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• Law degree required.
• Licensed to practice law in good standing.
• Familiar with real estate law.
• Understanding of underwriting real estate transactions for title insurance.
• Abstract thinking and creative problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide underwriting support and guidance for title insurance commitments and policies.
• Underwrite real estate transactions within delegated authority.
• Assist agents and customers with settlement services guidance.

Skills

Bar licensed

Real estate law experience

Underwriting real estate transactions

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

First American is seeking an attorney licensed to practice in good standing to provide underwriting support and guidance for real estate title insurance commitments and policies. The role requires familiarity with real estate law and the ability to underwrite transactions within delegated authority, offering guidance to agents and customers in settlement services.

The position emphasizes abstract thinking and creative problem solving to issue title insurance efficiently while ensuring compliance