Associate Commercial Underwriting Counsel - Hybrid

First American is a company that prioritizes its people and has a long-standing history in the commercial real estate sector. They are seeking an Associate Commercial Underwriting Counsel to provide underwriting support and guidance related to real estate title insurance commitments and policies, while collaborating with personnel and customers to enhance the transaction experience.ResponsibilitiesProvide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel and customers related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policiesUtilize underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, to underwrite the issuance of title insuranceProvide guidance to company personnel in the performance of real estate settlement servicesIssue underwriting standards and guidelines in accordance with established company processesSkillsLaw Degree requiredLicensed to practice law, in good standing1-4 years title underwriting experience, commercial experience preferredMust be familiar with real estate law, including federal and state regulationsStrong understanding of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of real estate title and settlement processStrong analytical rigor and business acumenStrong negotiation skills and ability to provide alternative solutions or convey unpopular information with tactAbility to collaborate and act decisively; build relationships internally and externallyExcellent listening, verbal, and written communication skillsStrong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and timely follow upAbstract thinking and creative solutionsBenefitsMedicalDentalVision401kPTO/paid sick leaveEmployee stock purchase planCompany OverviewFirst American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment. It was founded in 1889, and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.firstam.com.



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