Bluegrass Land Title · 7 hours ago
Real Estate / Title Attorney
Elizabethtown,KY,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBluegrass Land Title is seeking a Kentucky-licensed attorney to join their escrow and title company as a Real Estate / Title Attorney. This role is critical for supporting real estate transactions, ensuring compliance, and resolving title issues in accordance with Kentucky law.
CommercialInsuranceReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Conduct and/or supervise residential and commercial real estate closings in Kentucky
Review title searches, commitments, and exceptions; resolve title defects and curative issues
Ensure compliance with Kentucky real estate law, Kentucky Department of Insurance regulations, RESPA, and TRID
Review and explain closing documents, including deeds, mortgages, settlement statements, and affidavits
Provide legal guidance to escrow and title staff on complex or escalated transactions
Communicate with lenders, real estate agents, underwriters, and clients regarding legal and title matters
Support underwriting decisions, risk management, and claims prevention efforts
Assist with audits, regulatory examinations, and internal compliance initiatives
Provide training and legal guidance to internal staff as needed
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Kentucky real estate law, title, escrow, or closing practice
Strong knowledge of Kentucky real property law and closing procedures
Ability to independently manage closings and resolve complex title issues
Preferred
Experience working with a title insurance agency or underwriter
Commercial real estate transaction experience
Familiarity with Kentucky recording practices across multiple counties
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
CLE reimbursement and professional development support
Company
Bluegrass Land Title
Bluegrass Land Title specializes in providing commercial, residential closing, title clearance, examination, and title insurance services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase