Description

Are you a legal expert with a passion for real estate? Do you enjoy diving deep into the complexities of property law and title insurance? If so, we’re looking for a talented Underwriting Counsel to join our dynamic team and make a real impact! In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for providing crucial underwriting decisions and analyses related to real property conveyance and title insurance. You’ll work closely with our members and examiners, offering expert guidance and ensuring smooth and secure real estate transactions.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where team members are encouraged to share their expertise and work together effectively. You’ll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with key customers and contribute to meaningful projects in real estate.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers the chance to educate others and improve your own knowledge while participating in meetings and workgroups aimed at developing accurate underwriting guidelines and educational materials.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Excellent benefits package
• Option to work primarily remote
• Opportunities to create and deliver compelling legal presentations

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan options
• Generous time-off policy

Why you should apply for this position today

If you’re a legal professional with a passion for real estate and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! You’ll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of real estate transactions while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Skills

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
• Strong knowledge of real property law and its application to real estate transactions
• Knowledge of the title insurance and information industry
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to develop and deliver engaging presentations
• Relationship-building skills
• Membership in the Florida Bar
• Ability to commute to the Orlando Florida area for quarterly meetings

Responsibilities

• Advise members and examiners on underwriting requirements for real estate transactions and title insurance
• Identify and maintain current legal standards and procedures
• Manage and mitigate potential risks through underwriting and risk analysis
• Publish insightful articles and deliver engaging presentations on legal matters
• Visit key customers to promote services and foster relationships
• Participate in meetings and work groups to integrate activities and communicate important issues
• Create and deliver legal presentations for members, staff, and the title insurance industry
• Maintain a high level of knowledge regarding developments, requirements, and policies
• Provide underwriting approval for high-value and high-risk transactions

Qualifications

• Three years of concentrated Florida real property or title insurance industry experience
• Proven experience in underwriting with knowledge of legal impacts on transactions

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in the Florida real property or title insurance industry

Why work in Winter Park, FL

Winter Park is known for its beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and vibrant community atmosphere. The city provides a great quality of life with easy access to outdoor activities, dining, and entertainment. It is an ideal location for professionals seeking both career opportunities and a fulfilling personal life.