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Fidelity National Financial · 4 days ago

Underwriting Counsel

US-NE-Omaha

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

Fidelity National Title Insurance Company is seeking an Underwriting Counsel for their Central States Agency Operations. This role involves providing expert underwriting guidance, maintaining relationships with agents, and supporting the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain strong, collaborative business relationships with agents

Engage with agents regularly through in-person visits, phone calls, and virtual platforms such as Teams and Zoom

Respond to underwriting questions and proactively resolve issues to support agent success

Provide training to agents on a broad range of underwriting topics, regulatory requirements, and industry developments in title insurance

Collaborate with other underwriters, management, and cross-functional partners on initiatives related to product development, processes, underwriting policy, and strategic direction

Plan for and actively participate in underwriting meetings and related forums

Conduct underwriting reviews for transactions, demonstrating a strong command of local real estate statutes and relevant legal precedents

Support customers and their clients in successfully closing transactions with professionalism, responsiveness, and sound legal judgment

Build and sustain a reputation as a trusted legal advisor and a strong advocate for agent success

Qualification

JD from accredited law schoolActive law licenseTitle insurance underwritingReal estate practicesBusiness acumenCommunicationLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsPresentation skills