CENTRAL TITLE DIVISION
Job Description:
Law Students - Underwriting Internship - Title Insurance
Overview:
Are you a current law student with a keen interest in real estate transactions, legal research, and underwriting? Old Republic Title is seeking an Underwriting Intern to assist in reviewing and processing title documents, ensuring compliance, and gaining hands-on experience in commercial underwriting.
📍 Location: Onsite in Chicago, IL | Monday–Friday, typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist underwriters in reviewing title insurance policies for commercial real estate transactions.
- Conduct legal research on property laws, endorsements, and policy coverages.
- Help examine public records, liens, and encumbrances to ensure clear property titles.
- Work with attorneys, escrow officers, and sales teams to address underwriting questions.
- Organize and maintain title documents, policy coverages, and transaction records.
- Gain exposure to real estate law, compliance, and risk assessment in underwriting.
What We’re Looking For:
- Currently enrolled in a law, business, finance, or real estate program.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work with legal documents.
- Interest in real estate law, contracts, and financial risk management.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
- Gain hands-on experience in commercial underwriting and title insurance.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys and underwriting professionals.
- Develop valuable skills that could lead to a future career in real estate law or title insurance.
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The estimated pay range stated represents the typical pay range for this position or similarly employed employees or employees performing substantially similar work. Factors which may be used to determine the actual pay rate may include, but are not limited to, education, training or experience; seniority; merit and work performance; quantity or quality of production; regional differences in compensation; differences in local minimum wages, or ability and effort.
Position's Pay Range:
20.00 an hour.
Benefits may include:
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Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans
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401(k) plan with a discretionary company match
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Shareholder Purchase and Reinvestment Plan
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Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the company
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Voluntary supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses and dependent children
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Fertility and Family Building Benefits
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Paid Disability benefits
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Paid time off programs
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11 Company paid holidays per year
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Flexible spending account
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Health savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)
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Employee Assistance Program
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Educational Assistance Program
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Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident Insurance
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Title insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee’s primary personal residence at no charge
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Transportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several markets
Note: If you currently are employed by Old Republic Title (or one of its wholly owned affiliated companies) please get in touch with your human resources representative regarding the application process.
For California applicants, please click the following link to view our CCPA Applicant Notice
Old Republic Title is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What We Do
Old Republic Title is one of the largest title insurance groups* in the United States. We operate through a national network of Company-owned offices, affiliates, authorized agents and approved attorneys, which allows us to service our customers in both large and small markets across the country.
*Members of the Group are:
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and American Guaranty Title Insurance Company.
OUR MISSION
Our Mission is to provide quality insurance security and related services to businesses, individuals and public institutions, and be a dependable long-term steward of the trust that policyholders and other important stakeholders place in us.
