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Real Estate Attorney in Houston, TX

First American Financial Corporation Sep 11,2014 Jul 09,2014 Location Houston TX
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Real Estate

10-15 yrs required

Profile

Senior Underwriting Counsel The candidate will be competent, serve in proactive resolution of title policy and endorsement underwriting queries from three main constituent groups: customers, commercial closing personnel, and production/underwriting subordinates. Will assist in all closing personnel with title comments, survey reads, underwriting, etc. on commercial transactions. Collaborate as needed to fulfill strategic directives and assures that all production/underwriting personnel and processes synergistically complement and support the provision of best-in-class closing services to the customers.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have 10-15 years of experience as primary underwriting counsel in a national commercial title and closing operation or experience in a transactional real estate practice. Knowledge of commercial title principles and practices required. Familiarity with bankruptcy, mechanic's liens and lien priority disputes are a plus. Knowledge of reading surveys, ALTA/ACSM standards and reading legal descriptions needed.

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Requisition ID 28154BR

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