We are a top title law firm serving clients in real estate and related legal matters. The firm provides legal guidance throughout the real estate transaction process, helping clients navigate title issues, property transfers, and closing-related matters with practical, client-focused solutions.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Real Estate Title Attorney to join our Title team team in Columbus, Ohio. This attorney will focus on real estate title matters, title examination, resolving title defects, and supporting residential and commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate has experience reviewing title commitments, identifying potential issues affecting property ownership, and working with clients, lenders, title professionals, and other attorneys to facilitate smooth and successful closings.
Key Responsibilities:
-Review and examine title commitments, title reports, deeds, surveys, and other real estate documents.-Identify and resolve title defects, liens, judgments, easements, encumbrances, and other issues affecting property ownership.-Provide legal guidance regarding title insurance, ownership interests, and real estate title requirements.-Draft, review, and revise deeds, affidavits, curative documents, and other instruments necessary to clear title.-Work closely with title companies, underwriters, lenders, real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and other legal professionals.-Assist with residential and commercial real estate closings and ensure title requirements are satisfied.-Conduct legal research and analyze complex title histories to determine appropriate solutions.-Advise clients on title-related risks and recommend strategies to address potential obstacles to closing.-Manage multiple files and transactions while maintaining accurate records and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications:
-Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.-Active license and good standing with the Ohio Bar.-Experience in real estate law, title examination, title insurance, or real estate closings preferred.-Knowledge of Ohio real estate law, property ownership, deeds, liens, easements, and title curative procedures.-Strong legal research, analytical, drafting, and problem-solving skills.-Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.-Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity for a motivated real estate attorney to develop their expertise in title law while working directly with clients and industry professionals. The successful candidate will play an important role in resolving title issues, protecting property interests, and helping facilitate efficient real estate transactions.
Benefits:
PTO accrual starts on your first day 10 paid holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401k program with match Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account Company Life Insurance Generous Bereavement Policy, including Pet Bereavement
