Commercial Underwriting Counsel -Remote (AL)

Commercial Underwriting Counsel - Remote (AL) This remote role requires license to practice law in Alabama. What We Do Enable you to apply your passion for law and risk analysis to real estate transactions. If you excel in collaborating with others to assess possibilities and discover solutions, it may be time to combine your analytical rigor with a premier brand in the commercial real estate space. First American is looking to add a Commercial Underwriting Counsel to our growing team. This position plays a key role in transforming the commercial real estate experience by empowering our employees and customers to deliver next-generation solutions and results. This is a fully remote position and must be licensed to practice law in the state of Alabama. What You’ll Do Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel and customers related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies Utilize underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, to underwrite the issuance of title insurance Provide guidance to company personnel in the performance of real estate settlement services Issue underwriting standards and guidelines in accordance with established company processes What You’ll Bring Experience navigating local real estate customs and state-specific risks in Alabama Law Degree required Licensed to practice law in Alabama, in good standing 5-7 years title underwriting experience; commercial experience preferred Familiarity with real estate law, including federal and state regulations Strong understanding of concepts, practices, and procedures of real estate title and settlement process Strong analytical rigor and business acumen Strong negotiation skills and ability to provide alternative solutions or convey unpopular information with tact Ability to collaborate and act decisively; build relationships internally and externally Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and follow up Abstract thinking and creative solutions Compensation Pay Range: $95,350-$127,125 Annually This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on factors including job knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location. What We Offer First American embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package based on eligibility, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/sick leave, and other benefits like an employee stock purchase plan. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ForFutures Financial, Planning, a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services LLC by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08