Ohio Underwriting Counsel (Remote)

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Posted Sep 15, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$97.7K – $130.3K/yr

Overview

This role provides underwriting support and expertise to internal personnel, agents, and customers related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies. Work is performed using underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, including guidance supporting real estate settlement services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and customers related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
  • Use 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.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Law Degree required.
  • Admitted to practice in state of employment.
  • Licensed to practice law, in good standing.
  • 5–7 years title underwriting experience.
  • Must be familiar with real estate law.
  • Strong understanding of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of the real estate title and settlement process.
  • General knowledge of Federal and State regulations related to real estate title insurance and settlement services.
  • General understanding of underwriting real estate transactions for the issuance of title insurance policies.
  • Ability to collaborate and act decisively.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills, able to multi-task, prioritize, and follow up in a timely manner.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Requires abstract thinking and creative solutions.
  • Ohio Title Underwriting experience.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $97,700.00 - $130,300.00 annually

Pay is based on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.

Based on eligibility, the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Other benefits

Location

State of employment (admission to practice required in the state of employment).

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