Title Attorney

Overview

A residential real estate legal counsel position is available, focusing on Georgia title matters. This role requires expertise in residential real estate transactions and comprehensive knowledge of title review and curative processes. The ideal candidate will be autonomous, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a high volume of transactions independently.

Responsibilities

• Identify, resolve, and cure complex title issues such as liens, judgments, easements, boundary disputes, probate concerns, and other defects
• Provide legal oversight for residential closings including purchases, refinances, HELOCs, and cash transactions
• Review closing documents and title searches to ensure legal sufficiency
• Investigate and resolve title escalations promptly
• Address title curative matters efficiently
• Communicate effectively throughout the closing process with all stakeholders
• Manage a high volume of transactions accurately while maintaining excellent service standards
• Offer ongoing guidance and support to internal teams regarding Georgia title review policies and procedures
• Prepare preliminary and final title opinion statements

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina (required)
• Notary Public certification or willingness to obtain prior to start date
• Current or prior approval by multiple title insurance agencies
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential real estate law, including title experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong professionalism, attention to detail, and customer service orientation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Eligibility for annual performance-based bonuses
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for the employee
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive training and mentorship programs

Location

• Full-time, remote position

This opportunity is suited for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are motivated by problem-solving and professional growth.