Ohio Underwriting Counsel

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
Remote
Senior level
Real Estate
The Role
The Ohio Underwriting Counsel will provide underwriting support in real estate title insurance, guide agents/customers, and manage risk assessment processes.
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CENTRAL TITLE DIVISION

Job Description:

The Ohio licensed attorney selected for this position will provide underwriting support and expertise to our teammates, agents, and customers, as it relates to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies. In this position, you will utilize underwriting standards and guidelines within authority limits to underwrite the issuance of title insurance and provide guidance in the performance of real estate settlement services. You will ensure that accountable decisions are taken at the right level of the company and that all parties are suitable informed about the level of legal risk in any given policy

*Must be a licensed member of the bar in the State of Ohio

*This is a hybrid-office position and attendance in one of our offices is required from time to time

*You must have at least five (5) years of title insurance underwriting experience to be considered for the position

*You must live in the Eastern Time Zone

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Answer underwriting/legal questions for agents and staff

  • Respond to requests for large policy authorizations

  • Salvage, collection, and recoupment on claims and unremitted premiums

  • Assist in claims administration

  • Preparation of Agency Agreements and Amendments

  • Participation in CE and CLE programs for Agents and customers of Agents

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Law Degree

  • Good standing status with the Ohio Supreme Court

  • Ohio Title Insurance License

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to work with confidential information

  • Ability to perform under pressure and be flexible with disruptions throughout the workday

  • Repetitive and continual typing motion is required

  • Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting a majority of the time. Walking and standing are required, occasionally.

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Benefits may include:

  • Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans

  • 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match

  • Shareholder Purchase and Reinvestment Plan

  • Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the company

  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses and dependent children

  • Fertility and Family Building Benefits

  • Paid Disability benefits

  • Paid time off programs

  • 11 Company paid holidays per year

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident Insurance

  • Title insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee’s primary personal residence at no charge

  • Transportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several markets

Note: If you currently are employed by Old Republic Title (or one of its wholly owned affiliated companies) please get in touch with your human resources representative regarding the application process.

For California applicants, please click the following link to view our CCPA Applicant Notice

Old Republic Title is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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The Company
Tampa, FL
3,518 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1907

What We Do

Old Republic Title is one of the largest title insurance groups* in the United States. We operate through a national network of Company-owned offices, affiliates, authorized agents and approved attorneys, which allows us to service our customers in both large and small markets across the country.

*Members of the Group are:
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and American Guaranty Title Insurance Company.

OUR MISSION

Our Mission is to provide quality insurance security and related services to businesses, individuals and public institutions, and be a dependable long-term steward of the trust that policyholders and other important stakeholders place in us.

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