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Remote Legal Researcher Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

First American

Utah Commercial Title Examiner

Nevada, IA · On-site +1

$26.88 - $35.82/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Verify legal property descriptions, including reading, interpreting, and plotting. * Review and ... Identify and resolve discrepancies or missing information through careful research and ...

IMT Insurance

Assistant Actuary

West Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$99K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ASSISTANT ACTUARY IMT Insurance is looking to hire an Assistant Actuary to join our Research and ... Fully remote work involves important payroll and legal considerations for the company. IMT has ...

IMT Insurance

Assistant Actuary

West Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$99K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ASSISTANT ACTUARY IMT Insurance is looking to hire an Assistant Actuary to join our Research and ... Fully remote work involves important payroll and legal considerations for the company. IMT has ...

IMT Insurance

Assistant Actuary

West Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$99K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ASSISTANT ACTUARY IMT Insurance is looking to hire an Assistant Actuary to join our Research and ... Fully remote work involves important payroll and legal considerations for the company. IMT has ...

Imh

Payer Contracting Manager

Nevada, IA · On-site +1

$59.50 - $91.84/hr

Currently, we are not hiring remote workers in the following states: CA, CT, HI, IL, MA, MN, NY, PA ... Coordinates with Legal and Compliance to ensure contract accuracy, regulatory compliance, and ...

First American

Product Underwriting Counsel (Remote)

Nevada, IA · On-site +1

$97K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The position bridges legal, underwriting, and product development functions by translating complex ... researcher(s), and engineer(s). * Translates complex title insurance and real estate concepts into ...

CDK

Lead Accountant, Consolidations and Reporting

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$115K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote USA About Us: CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and ... Perform technical accounting research, prepare technical memos and advise on the application of ...

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What is a remote legal researcher?

Remote legal researchers are professionals who conduct legal research and analysis from a location outside of a traditional office, often working from home. They assist law firms, attorneys, corporations, or government agencies by gathering relevant legal information, case law, statutes, and regulations to support legal proceedings or advice. Their work typically involves using online legal databases, preparing research memos, and ensuring the accuracy and relevance of legal information. Remote legal researchers must have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a good understanding of legal principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote legal researcher?

To thrive as a Remote Legal Researcher, you need a solid understanding of legal principles, excellent research and analytical skills, and typically a law degree or relevant legal studies background. Familiarity with online legal research databases like Westlaw, LexisNexis, and legal citation tools is crucial. Strong written communication, attention to detail, and time management skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, timely, and reliable legal research that supports attorneys and legal teams effectively from a remote setting.

What are some common challenges faced by remote legal researchers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote legal researchers often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with attorneys and legal teams, ensuring access to up-to-date legal databases, and managing time zones when collaborating across different regions. To address these, it's important to use reliable collaboration tools, establish regular check-ins, and set clear expectations for deliverables and deadlines. Staying organized and proactively seeking clarification on assignments can also help ensure research tasks are completed accurately and on time.

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Utah Commercial Title Examiner

First American

Nevada, IA • On-site, Remote

$26.88 - $35.82/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! First American's National Production Services division provides global title and escrow production support across all channels within First American Title including the Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency divisions. 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 DoAs a Commercial Title Examiner at First American, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that large-scale real estate transactions, from office buildings to multi-property portfolios, close smoothly and securely. You'll analyze public records, verify ownership, and identify potential title issues while collaborating with underwriters and clients. We'll give you the tools, training, and support to thrive.

What You'll Do

  • Manage a variety of projects that range in complexity from single to multi-property commercial transactions where every detail matters.
  • Search, examine and connect data across counties and jurisdictions. Verify legal property descriptions, including reading, interpreting, and plotting.
  • Review and analyze public records such as leases, subleases, deeds, liens, and easements to determine ownership and any title-related restrictions.
  • Summarize findings and prepare title commitments and reports with precision and clarity.
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies or missing information through careful research and documentation.
  • Collaborate with underwriters and internal partners to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the title process.

What You'll Bring

  • At least 3 years of directly related commercial title insurance experience in title searching, examining, and writing commitments.
  • Understand relevant legal and real estate terminology.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat/Pro, internet, property data platforms and the ability to learn company systems.
  • Excel at analyzing complex information and solving problems independently.
  • Highly organized and thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven, and paperless environment.
  • Clear and professional communication with a customer service mindset.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.

Join us and be part of a company where accuracy, curiosity, and collaboration drive success - for our customers and our people.

This position will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled

Pay Range: $26.88 - $35.82 Hourly, RemoteThis hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.What We OfferBy choice, we don't simply accept individuality - we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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