Senior Claims Counsel – Title Insurance (remote)

First American Financial

Multiple Locations
Base: $129,300.00 - $172,300.00 annually; bonus/eq...
Title insurance claims management
Legal analysis and negotiation
Litigation and outside counsel management
The Senior Claims Counsel position with First American Title Insurance Company provides an excellent opportunity for counsel to engage in complex legal analysis, craft creative solutions to difficult problems, manage their own caseload, oversee outside litigation counsel, and engage in high-level problem solving, negotiation and legal analysis in a stimulating and collegial environment with an opportunity for long-term growth and advancement

Job Summary

  • The Senior Claims Counsel position with First American Title Insurance Company provides an excellent opportunity for counsel to engage in complex legal analysis, craft creative solutions to difficult problems, manage their own caseload, oversee outside litigation counsel, and engage in high-level problem solving, negotiation and legal analysis in a stimulating and collegial environment with an opportunity for long-term growth and advancement.
  • First American has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for ten consecutive years and fosters an inclusive, people-first culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Matching Summary

The Senior Claims Counsel position with First American Title Insurance Company provides an excellent opportunity for counsel to engage in complex legal analysis, craft creative solutions to difficult problems, manage their own caseload, oversee outside litigation counsel, and engage in high-level problem solving, negotiation and legal analysis in a stimulating and collegial environment with an opportunity for long-term growth and advancement.

Salary

Base: $129,300.00 - $172,300.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, employee stock purchase plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • title insurance claims management
  • legal analysis and negotiation
  • litigation and outside counsel management
  • real estate matters expertise
  • insurance coverage evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • strong initiative and sound judgment
  • collaborative work environment
  • creative problem solving
  • work-life balance focus
  • diversity and inclusion culture

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years real estate legal experience
  • Law degree required
  • Licensed to practice law in any US state
  • Experience with title insurance and escrow matters
  • Litigation, mediation, and arbitration experience

Work Rights

Licensed to practice law in any US state

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