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Fort Worth, TX, United States
Underwriting Counsel-Title Insurance
Attorney
Company Review
3-5 yrs required
Full-time
No
H1: Underwriting Counsel-Title Insurance - 2401976 H2: Join the . Horton Team as an Underwriting Counsel H2: Risk Analysis, Legal Research, and Decision Making H2: Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits Package . Horton, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Underwriting Counsel to join their team. This role involves analyzing risk, conducting legal research, interacting with agents, and making decisions on the insurability of titles. This position offers a competitive salary range of $125,000-150,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct risk adverse and common sense underwriting decisions • Respond to underwriting inquiries from agents in a timely manner • Research and analyze statutes, regulations, court rulings, and other legal publications • Identify issues, establish transactional facts, and apply legal principles and underwriting guidelines • Provide analysis and guidance on relevant federal and state laws • Participate in agent underwriting reviews and support recruitment and retention efforts • Collaborate with cross-functional teams • Conduct all business with professionalism and ethics • Ability to travel overnight • Develop and present educational and underwriting materials for employees and agents • Prepare bulletins, alerts, memoranda, and other agent communications Qualifications: • Juris Doctorate Degree and license to practice law • 3-5 years of experience in title insurance underwriting or claims • Strong understanding of legal principles and ability to apply them • Proficiency with MS Office and email • Ability to sit for majority of workday and perform tasks requiring hand and arm movement • Strong communication and presentation skills Preferred Qualifications: • Ability to work independently and collaboratively • Proficient in internet research • Excellent presentation skills About . Horton, Inc.: . Horton, Inc. is the largest homebuilder in the . and has been in business since 1978. They are a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange and specialize in the construction and sale of high quality homes for entry-level and first-time move-up markets. The company also offers mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers. Join a Winning Team: . Horton, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company that is growing rapidly. They are looking for enthusiastic and team-oriented individuals to join their success. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, employees have access to medical, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, an employee stock purchase plan, flex spending accounts, life insurance, and vacation and personal time. Apply Now: If you are interested in this opportunity, apply now on the company's website. The deadline for applications is July 9, 2024. Connect with . Horton, Inc.: Stay updated on job listings and get an inside look at the company by following . Horton, Inc. on social media. Connect with them on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Join a Leading Company: . Horton, Inc. is a leader in the homebuilding industry and offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Apply now and build your future with America's Builder.
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Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flex Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Personal Time, Company Holidays
Risk Analysis, Legal Research, Underwriting Guidelines, State and Federal Regulations, Agent Recruitment and Retention, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Juris Doctorate Degree
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below. Please include "Underwriting Counsel-Title Insurance" in the subject line.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate Degree, License to Practice Law
Legal
USD 125000 to 150000 Annually
Jul 24, 2024
Apr 10, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate Degree, License to Practice Law
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