
Associate Operations Counsel
First American Title Insurance Company
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The Associate Operations Counsel provides in-house legal and regulatory advice related to mortgage servicing and origination, with a primary focus on servicing documentation and regulatory compliance. The role supports operational teams, drafts contracts, policies, and product forms, and monitors legal and regulatory developments. It also works with internal teams and client legal and compliance contacts to address servicing questions and implement changes.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com. What We DoAssociate Operations Counsel provides in-house legal and regulatory advice relative to topics affecting the mortgage servicing and origination industry, particularly around mortgage servicing document requirements; provides legal counsel to operational teams; drafts contracts, policies and product forms; occasionally interfaces with regulatory authorities and reports to management on changes in applicable law and regulatory trends in the industry. What You'll Do Facilitate the business objectives of the Division(s) supported and Company by providing timely and effective legal support while minimizing potential legal exposure and risk. Provide practical, timely, and high-quality legal counsel and guidance to the Company divisions and departments supported, with a primary focus on mortgage servicing documentation and regulatory compliance. Research and interpret federal and state mortgage servicing laws, regulations, and investor requirements to ensure servicing documents, forms, and related processes remain compliant. Review, develop, and maintain mortgage servicing documents and forms, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulatory and investor requirements. Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and evaluate their potential impact on mortgage servicing documents, systems, and business processes. Partner with internal operations, product, technology, and compliance teams to address servicing documentation questions, support product enhancements, and implement regulatory changes. Work with clients' legal and compliance contacts to research and resolve mortgage servicing-related questions and concerns. What You'll Bring Law Degree required. Admitted to practice law in the US. Typically has 1-3 years of professional experience in area of specialization. Licensed to practice... For full info follow application link. First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A95E010E268E45C7
How this job compares
Set against the 2,654 open Legal Counsel jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$154–230K/yr1,894 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 35 open Legal Counsel jobs in Wisconsin and 2,654 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Legal Counsel postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,330 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 1,846 of the 2,654 open Legal Counsel jobs (70%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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