Settlement Attorney
About The Position
Under the supervision of Regional Manager, the Staff Attorney will conduct the closings and supervise the settlement processes. The Staff Attorney will also assist with marketing efforts. The role involves preparing and reviewing legal documents, ensuring title accuracy, resolving curative matters, assisting processors, answering client questions, conducting settlements, presenting educational courses, and assisting with business development. The attorney is expected to meet performance and behavior expectations, perform responsibilities with quality and professionalism, establish positive work relationships, demonstrate competencies, and adhere to company policies.
Requirements
- Must have an understanding of title operations, underwriting and state guidelines.
- Must be a licensed attorney in the state in which the position is located
- Must have a title insurance license or the ability to obtain one
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of real estate legal experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review deeds, contracts, powers of attorney, trust documents, title abstract reports, and any other legal documents relevant to conducting settlements and insuring title.
- Review title commitments for accuracy.
- Clear and resolve title curative matters.
- Assist processors with questions regarding legal and curative matters.
- Answer client questions pertaining to title insurance.
- Conduct settlements.
- Present educational courses.
- Assist with business development.
Benefits
- Medical
- Health Savings Account
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation (PTO)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Potential for formulary incentive plan, based on financial results.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
