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In-House Counsel

In-House Counsel

Monument Title Insurance CompanyIndianapolis, IN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : In-House Counsel Reports to : CEO

Department : Legal

Job Summary

Counsel is responsible for ensuring that the company operates according to the highest ethical, legal, and compliance standards. Counsel is responsible for underwriting, responding to claims, and managing contracts. This position is also responsible for training on underwriting and legal matters, and auditing files. General Counsel also oversees the day-to-day operations of the legal department. This position advises and supports the CEO and Principal Owner in decision making and advising on policy and operations matters.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Respond to internal underwriting questions from all departments
  • Responds to external underwriting questions as needed for insurability
  • Draft legal documents and forms for use in production
  • Oversee the drafting of file related legal documents
  • Track licenses for all employees
  • Keep current on legislation impacting the business
  • Prepare and conduct training on underwriting and compliance matters
  • Reviews real estate files for compliant underwriting procedures and documents any deficiencies
  • Present audit findings to managers quarterly
  • Prepares audit for Indiana Department of Revenue

Qualifications

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working in real estate, title, or mortgage industries or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    • Education

  • J.D. from an accredited law school

    • Certifications, Licenses, Insurance

  • License to practice law in the State of Indiana
  • Indiana Title Producers License
  • Notary

    • Knowledge

  • Understanding of Indiana Real Estate Law

    • Skills

  • Able to be flexible in challenging situations
  • Able to communicate effectively with both attorneys and non-attorneys
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Planning and organizing
  • Self-Motivated
  • Maintain open communication

    • Essential Job Functions

  • Use of keyboard, bending, sitting, squatting, walking, standing, and simple grasping
  • Must have the ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects of considerable weight.
  • Limited travel

    • Company Description

    Welcome to Monument Title Insurance Company, where we take pride in delivering unparalleled title services with a commitment to fast customer service and a team of knowledgeable professionals. Our mission is to facilitate smooth and efficient real estate transactions, ensuring our clients experience the highest levels of satisfaction and confidence throughout the process.

    Company Description

    Welcome to Monument Title Insurance Company, where we take pride in delivering unparalleled title services with a commitment to fast customer service and a team of knowledgeable professionals. Our mission is to facilitate smooth and efficient real estate transactions, ensuring our clients experience the highest levels of satisfaction and confidence throughout the process.

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